Interactive Notebooking
Biology
Beth Cox and Hank Wortley
Feb. 15, 2016
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Welcome and Introductions
Why notebooks
Students response
How we do notebooks
Work on possible notebook
Share suggestions
Past notebooks
Random
Unfocused
No color/ very few pictures
Lacking Purpose
Not organized
Wanted notes
to be:
-Intentional
-Structured/Organized
-Repeatedly Review
-Have COLOR
-Have pictures
Materials in the notebook
KEEP A TABLE OF CONTENTS
- To stay organized all year long
USE TABS
- To organize section of the notebook by units
USE FOLDABLES
- For summarizing major concepts
GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS
- Help students develop critical thinking skills
CRITICAL WRITING SKILL
- Can be practiced daily
100
Outstanding: The writing goes beyond the basic requirements.
The work shows in-depth reflection
All assignments are 100% finished
90
Great: The writing follows the basic requirements
The work shows in-depth reflection
Assignments are 90% - 99 % finished
80
Good work:The written work shows a basic understanding of concepts
Limited reflection
Assignments are 80 - 89% accomplished
70
Fair work: The written work shows a limited understanding of concepts
Limited reflections
Assignments are 70 - 79% accomplished
60
Poor work: Written work shows misconceptions
No Reflections
Half the assignments are missing
50
Oh NO! No Notebook
Possible
rubric for
grading
notebook
or