Barrish Note Taking Method... Otherwise
known as Two-Column Notes
TwoColumn notes
Are a way of organizing your notes.
So that…
you use 2 sides of your notebook page.
Remember the left side of your paper starts a (This is the left statement or side of sets up a your paper) sentence.
Remember ( This is the right the right side of your paper) side… answers the statement or the set-up.
Subjects and topics... are grouped by lines and spaces.
Colors
also help to isolate topics, subjects, or important points
Your notes will have a zigzag look
NOUNS What is a noun?
A noun is a person, a place, a thing, or an idea.
What is a common noun? A common noun is a general name for a person, a place, a thing, or an idea. What is a proper noun?
Do I ever use capital letters with nouns?
A proper noun names a particular person, place, thing or idea.
Proper nouns are always capitalized.
NOUNS What is a noun?
What is a common noun?
What is a proper noun?
Do I ever use capital letters with nouns?
A noun is a person, a place, a thing, or an idea.
This the middle A common noun is a generalof name for a person, a place, a your page. thing, or an idea. You may fold A proper noun names a page particular person,the place, thing to or idea. make a crease or just Proper nouns are alwaysa line draw capitalized. down the middle.
Studying... becomes simple and organized.
Simply
cover up the right side and ask yourself the question or lead-in.
Then
see if you know the answer!
Then, like the game of “Jeopardy” Cover up the question and then try to ask “the question or lead-in.”
This system
WORKS!!
Most notes... on the screen will have a left, right orientation.
Okay.. soon we will start our first unit.