Notetaking



|| * Read an article and highlight the main points.  http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/03/lp322-02.shtml - this link is an example of a literacy activity using the 'shrinking notes' idea. || ||  This article gives you some useful information and 'nmemonics'that will help support your students through the note taking process. Click on the link and download the file [|PDF File to download] ||
 *  Incredible shrinking notes
 * Copy/Summarise the ideas into notes onto a post-it-note.
 * Students are then given a smaller post-it-note and have to summarise the information onto this, and repeat this onto an even smaller one. This should leave you will the 'guts' of the article
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