Read and take notes on a topic. 

When you are taking notes you trigger basic lecturing processes and help yourself to remember information. These notes are often a source of valuable information.
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Instructions:

Having found a reading material related to the topic of your choice,

Follow these simple steps:

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• Take notes selectively. Do not write down every word but key words or ideas that might be useful when writing your paragraph.
• Don't be concerned with spelling and grammar.
• Paraphrase.
   

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To learn more about note taking visit: http://www.arc.sbc.edu/notes.html​