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Navajo Weaving

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Learners explore the Navajo culture. In this Navajo Indians lesson, students gain information about their weaving and dancing. Learners note the patterns in the weaving. Students create a dance that corresponds with the patterns they see...
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Classroom Uses for the Two Column Notetaking Method

For Students 9th - 10th
An excellent resource for students and teachers concerning two-column notes. Includes detailed information, two examples and several other helpful issues to keep in mind, including a discussion board on the topic.
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Website
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Math power.com: Note Taking Tips for Math

For Students 9th - 10th
Let Professor Freedman's MathPower site help you take better notes in math class. Clear and easy to follow tips are provided.
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Handout
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University of Northern Iowa: Study Skills

For Students 9th - 10th
Collection of web sites that provide tips to help you study more effectively, manage your time, take better notes, and handle the stresses of school life.
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Reading Quest: Two Column Note Taking

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Filed under the heading "Strategies for Reading to Learn," this site provides a description and procedure for modeling and performing the "two-column" note-taking process. An excellent resource for teachers and students concerning this...
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Activity
University of North Carolina

University of North Carolina Writing Center Handouts: Reading to Write

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Since students often need to write about what they read, this site offers strategies to use while reading that will make the writing much easier. These include not only reading strategies but note-taking and planning strategies as well.
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The Add Center: Notetaking Strategy Two Column Format

For Students 9th - 10th
This excerpt details the ways in which students with attention deficit disorder may benefit from the notetaking process called the "two column method." Provides information and a sample of this method.
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University of South Florida

Two Column Notes for Cause and Effect

For Students 3rd - 8th
Written primarily for students in grade 4, this site details how to create a two-column notetaking format. Provides a brief summary and a bibliographic reference.