Chapter 7. Note Taking
1. Read Chapter 7 on Note Taking.
2. Write a 1-page reflective paper addressing the following questions:
- What are the Characteristics of Good Notes?
- What are the factors that affect a students’ ability to take good notes?
- What are the guidelines for taking notes?
- How can you stay active during note taking?
- What are the myths of note taking?
3. As you are writing this paper try to share personal examples or preferences. For example, which of the factors, characteristics, myths, etc do you prefer, find true, or disagree with?
Chapter 8. Active Reading
1. Describe the 3 Annotation Pitfalls in your own words.
2. Which one or ones can you most identify with?


