Category Archives: Note-Taking
Researching Parts of the World
Our Papa ‘Ekolu demonstrated the skills learned in their “Mini-Research Project”. From note-taking, to using informational features, and creating citations for each resource used; these students did very well as they worked together and collaborated in small groups. So proud … Continue reading
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Gathering Information & Citing Sources
Our Papa ‘Ekolu is busy using their note-taking skills and gathering information. Using the “Welcome To My Country” series, they are learning some facts about the various countries in our world; Isreal, Sri Lanka, Turkey, and Singapore to name a … Continue reading
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Pair & Share – Two is better than 1!
Taking notes can be over-whelming especially when information is being presented audibly. Our fabulous 3rd and 5th graders did a terrific job at taking notes on two notable women (Amelia Earhart & Queen Lili’uokalani). They paid attention to only the … Continue reading
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NOTE-TAKING – Strategies for Success!
What does it take to be a good note-taker? Our third and fourth graders have been busy doing research & used these strategies when taking notes. Pay Attention Be Organized Be Brief What does it mean to Pay Attention? It … Continue reading
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