Cornell Notes Template - Austin Community College

Cornell Notes

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Title of Chapter in Textbook/PowerPoint

Reduce & then Recite

Record for Review

- Create questions which elicit critical

- Write headings and key words in colored pencil

thinking, not 1 word answers

- Take sufficient notes with selective (not too much verbiage) & accurate paraphrasing

- Write questions directly across from

- Skip a line between ideas and topics

the answers in your notes

- Use bulleted lists and abbreviations

- Leave a space or draw a pencil line

- Correctly sequence information

separating questions

- Include diagrams or tables if needed for clarification

Reflect & Recapitulate

In your own words and in complete sentences, write a 3 – 4 sentence summary paragraph. Your summary should cover the main

concepts of the notes, be accurate, and have adequate details.

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