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Module 3 Lesson 1 Notetaking
Module 3 Lesson 1 Notetaking
During the instruction, students will be introduced to the key terms and
how they will be referred to during the remainder of the lesson. Each
term will be used in reference to note-taking skills and strategies.
Students will receive instruction on how to look for these important
terms while being presented information in an academic class.
Executive Functioning Website (teacher created)
Materials/Resources Google Slides (teacher created)
(1d: Demonstrating Knowledge of Resources) Note Outline Practice Sheet
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Students will be given an example of notes from a pretend lesson. The
Anticipatory Set students will be asked to answer specific questions about the lesson
(1a: Demonstrating Knowledge of Content and Pedagogy) from the notes provided. The students will be asked if they put this
paper in their folder and looked at it a week later if it would help them
remember information, or study for an upcoming quiz? The students
will ask to brainstorm what is missing from these notes sand how
important good notes can be for a student. The students will be
reminded that notes are a good way for students to not only learn, but
remember.
Students will be provided with a picture and be asked to write down a
Instructional Activities description of the picture. The students will then be asked to review
(1a: Demonstrating Knowledge of Content and Pedagogy; their notes and answer the specific questions provided:
1e: Designing Coherent Instruction) Did you include how many boys and girls were in the picture?
Exploration (Model): How will students explore the new concepts? How will Did you say how many apples are on the tree?
you model or provide explicit instruction? Did you say what the person was painting?
The students will be reminded that they did not need to record every
Guided Practice: How will you provide support to students as they apply the
new concept? How will you allow them to practice (with teacher support)? single detail to describe the picture, and that notetaking is similar that
they need to focus on key points and important details, not record every
Independent practice: How will students review and solidify these concepts to single thing they read or hear.
be able to use this new knowledge? How will you monitor and provide
feedback?
Students will be presented with tips and tricks for taking effective notes.
Provide detailed steps. This includes:
Notes that are easy to use: abbreviations, spacing
Notes that are important: key points, not full sentences, copy
information from board, star, circle and highlight