The document provides instructions for taking Cornell notes in science class. It explains that Cornell notes use a specific format to help students understand, review, and study class content. The format includes boxes to take notes, questions, and a summary. Taking notes keeps students focused, involved, and able to actively contribute to their learning. The document also lists assignments that are due and provides examples of abbreviations that can be used when taking notes.

2. Assignment Log #1 Check Off Date Given Date Due Name of Assignment Possible Pts. Earned Pts. 1/23 2/1 E-mail Me 40 1/24 1/30 Mission Possible 100/ 20 1/24 1/30 Orientation Guide 35 1/30 1/31 Cornell Notes 70

3. Note taking is an essential tool for helping learn the material you will cover in any content area . In Science, you will be required to take notes using the Cornell Note-Taking System . The system requires a specific format which will enable you to better understand , review content delivered in class and help you study for quizzes & tests. Cornell Notes

5. S L A N T S it UP L ean Forward; Listen A sk Questions N od T alk to your teacher Class Notes Topic: ________________________ Questions/Main Ideas: Name ________________________________________ Class ________________________________________ Period ________________________________________ Date _____________________________________ Notes: Summary: