Capturing Key Information

Note-taking is a powerful tool for remembering what you learn. In language arts, good notes help you study parts of speech, vocabulary, and reading strategies.

Methods

• Outline Format: Use headings and bullet points for organization.
• Cornell Notes: Divide your paper into sections for notes, cues, and summaries.
• Highlighting: Mark key words or ideas as you read.

Why It's Useful

Effective notes make studying for the TACHS exam easier and help you quickly review important concepts. They're also handy for writing assignments and reading comprehension.

Real-World Application

Good note-taking is a lifelong skill—whether in school, at work, or in everyday problem-solving.