WorksheetsCornell Notes
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is a repetition?
when you petition the governor to make changes
the action of repeating something that has already been said or written
when things are replete with errors
when your pet continues to run away
What are some examples of repetition in our life?
Memorizing a song
Learning how to shoot a free throw
Teaching your dog how to do a backflip
Getting ready for a test
All of the above
What is the 10/24/7 strategy?
A secret code to unlock a hidden treasure of gold
Shhhh! That's the combination to my P.E. locker!
AVID's strategy to reduce the rate of forgetting
The date that AVID was first created
What does the 10 mean in the 10/24/7 strategy
October
10 days after getting info you do your first repetition
10 seconds after getting info you do your first repetition
Within 10 minutes of getting info you do your first repetition
What does the 24 mean in the 10/24/7 strategy?
Within 24 hours you need your second repetition
Within 24 days you need your second repetition
Within 24 minutes you need your second repetition
Within 24 years you need your second repetition
What does the 7 stand for in the 10/24/7 strategy?
Within 7 years you need your third repetition
Within 7 minutes you need your third repetition
Within 7 hours you need your third repetition
Within 7 days you need your third repetition
What are some strategies you can do within the first 10 minutes in your notes section to get your first repetition?
Circle key words
Highlight/underline main ideas
Add question marks near points of confusion
Identify possible test questions
All of the above
What are strategies to get repetitions in the question section of your notes?
Chunk your notes
Write questions for each chunk of notes
Try and identify/anticipate potential test questions
All of the above
To get a repetition in the summary section of your notes you can answer each (a) to compose a summary.
What is the fold-over method for repetitions?
Where you fold over and curl up into a ball to go to sleep
Folding your notes along the question column to quiz yourself
Folding yourself over your text book so you won't be distracted
There is no such thing as the fold-over method
If you needed evidence to prove to your teacher that you used the circle key words repetition - what would you show them?
I would convince them with my words
I would bribe them with money
I would run away screaming
I would show them the circles I made in my notes
What evidence could you show your teacher to prove you chunked your notes as a repetition?
The funny drawings I made about my dog in the margins
Show them the chunking lines that divide up my notes
Chunking isn't a thing. Nice try.
Nothing would prove this to my teacher. I'm not to be trusted.
How could you prove you used the fold-over method to get a repetition with your notes?
I would show them how I fold-over my books to reduce distraction
I would fold-over and curl in a ball to become invisible
I would show them the crease in the paper made from the fold
What is going on?
When you plan out your repetitions to make sure you can get enough in before a test - what is that called?
Prioritizing Cornell
Maps of Meaning
Mapping our Brain
Backwards Mapping
Cornell notes are a great way to get up to _____ repetitions. More quality repetitions = Better grades!
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