Taking Notes
Directions: Read the paragraph on the left carefully. Determine the most important information
from the paragraph and write notes in the space provided on the right. The first one is
done for you.
It is Jerry’s birthday on Friday. He is having
Party - 4:00 p.m. at Jerry’s house.
a party at 4:00 p.m. at his house. You are
in charge of bringing the present, card, and Bring: present, card, and snacks
party snacks.
Your school is having a mile walk on Monday
to raise money for cancer research. It will be
first thing in the morning before your first
class. You need to wear appropriate clothing
for a walk.
You are baking a cake for your friend’s
birthday. You need to make sure that you buy
enough eggs.
Someone will be coming from the furniture
store to deliver your new couch at 3:30 p.m.
on Thursday. Someone needs to be at your
home to greet them.
You have a doctor’s appointment on
Tuesday at 2:30 p.m.
Your phone bill needs to be paid before next
week. The total is $110.45.
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Taking Notes
Directions: Write your own paragraphs on the left side. Be as detailed as you like. Write notes
with the most important information on the space provided on the right.
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