Middle School Success: Note-Taking SkillsAges 11-14

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Middle School Success: Note-Taking Skills

Kristen Freeman

Kristen Freeman

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$10/class
4 Classes

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Sep 25
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$10 per class        25m


Course Description

Strong note-taking is a skill that can make learning easier in every subject, but many students are never taught how to do it. In this interactive four-week course, learners will develop practical note-taking strategies they can use in middle school and beyond. Each class, we'll read a high-interest nonfiction passage together and focus on one essential note-taking skill. Learners will practice identifying the main idea, selecting important details, organizing information clearly, and summarizing what they've learned in their own words. Along the way, they'll receive guidance, feedback, and opportunities to compare different note-taking strategies. Throughout the course, learners will build confidence as they practice: Identifying the main idea and key details Deciding what information belongs in their notes Organizing notes with headings, bullet points, and graphic organizers Summarizing information in their own words Creating notes that are easy to review and study from Using engaging nonfiction topics keeps every lesson interesting while allowing students to practice a skill they can immediately apply to science, history, and other academic subjects. By the end of the course, learners will have a toolbox of note-taking strategies to help them become more organized, independent, and confident learners.

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Meet Your Teacher

Kristen Freeman

Elementary Teacher | Orton Gillingham Trained | Reading, Writing, Grammar, and Phonics | Bachelor's in Education | Passionate Teacher for Fun Interactive Learning