NOTEBOOK ORGANIZATION

NOTEBOOK

1. Use a three-ring notebook

2. Bring to class EVERYDAY

3. Order:

a. Syllabus

b. "Frequently Used Terms"

c. Commonly used "graphic organizers" like Venn Diagrams, etc.

d. Units: Foundations-Prehistory to 600 C.E.; 600 C.E. -1450; 1450-1750; 1750-1914; 1914 to present

e. For each unit divide into Chapters and include:

1. Guided Reading for each chapter and notes

2. Lecture/discussion notes

3. Handouts (except documents and maps)

4. Worksheets

5. Quizzes

6. Returned graded compare/contrast essays and change-over-time essays

7. Copy of Document Analysis Sheets placed after each document

8. Maps

f. Graded copies of all essays

g. Unit exam