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Belonging Plus Workbook

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Module 3 |<br />

Improving Learning from<br />

Homework and Study<br />

Taking Notes<br />

Use colour to help you<br />

organise information.<br />

Keep notes short and<br />

to the point.<br />

Use your own words.<br />

Use Mindmaps,<br />

Graphic Organisers,<br />

Summary Diagrams<br />

Make a note of what<br />

is difficult for you and<br />

ask for help.<br />

Two-Column Notes<br />

1. Preview what you are about to<br />

read.<br />

Main Ideas Important Details<br />

2. Carefully read the text.<br />

3. Go back and find the main<br />

ideas. Use the text features<br />

to help e.g. headings, subheadings,<br />

bolded words, etc.<br />

4. Write the main ideas on the<br />

left-hand side of the T-chart.<br />

5. On the right-hand side, use<br />

bullet points or numbered lists<br />

for the important details you<br />

need.<br />

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