Crash Course Study Skills Worksheet | Taking Notes (ep 1) | Teaching note taking

Are you teaching note taking to your students and wondering how to engage them? Have you tried using the Crash Course Study Skills videos on YouTube and our engaging study skills workhseets?  Make teaching study skills easy with our visual note-taking worksheets.

Our Crash Course Study Skills worksheet for episode one about taking notes is a fast, easy way to teach or review note taking techniques.  If you’ve ever wondered how to teach note taking skills in your packed curriculum, use our worksheets and the Crash Course Study Skills videos to quickly teach or review study skills.

Running for about ten minutes, the Crash Course Study Skills videos and our worksheets make teaching note taking skills fast, easy, and engaging.  In the video and worksheet, students learn about

• How to prepare for taking notes
• The advantages and disadvantages of paper-based and computer-based note taking
• What to write when taking notes
• What to take notice of in textbooks, lectures, and lessons
• Three different note taking methods, including teaching Cornell note taking, taking outline notes, and creating mind map notes

This Crash Course Study Skills worksheet about taking notes is an easy, no-prep way to 

• Teach note taking skills
• Show students different note taking techniques
• Review note-taking before research assignments

Easy ways to use this study skills worksheet are to

• Use as homework
• Leave for a substitute teacher (easy prep for you and less behavior follow-up because students are engaged)
• Use as part of a study skills curriculum
• Use as part of a life skills curriculum
• Run as an easy mini-lesson on those hard-to-plan-for days when you know lots of students will be absent for other activities
• Use as a mini-lesson during a research project
• Use as part of a college preparation course
• Send home with individual students to complete to improve skills
• Use if tutoring individual students outside of school hours

You and your students will love this study skills worksheet because it is a fast, easy way to teach note taking skills.  The visual note-taking format is engaging for students and ensures that the notes are scaffolded but leaves plenty of room for students to personalize their notes and use their creativity.

Teachers like you have said . . .

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Triplett’s Teaching Tools: “Such a fun way to teach notetaking.” 

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Shawna: “Worked great as a no prep group lesson/activity with students.” 

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ X-Calculated: "Love how the page offers several methods for note taking in a doodle page format!”

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Cynthia: “Great way to engage students in notetaking!”

So stop worrying about how to teach note taking, load the Crash Course Study Skills YouTube video, print our worksheet, and enjoy teaching important study skills such as taking notes to your students.

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