Interactive%20Notebook

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Interactive Notebook

• Your Key to Success
• in Math

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Have you ever heard yourself say . . .
I can't find my . . . notes, homework, old
quizzes . . .
I can't remember what we did in class yesterday.
I'm sure its in . . . my locker . . . my book bag
. . . my room . . .
I was absent last week, did I miss anything?
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Get it together with your
Interactive Notebook
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What is an Interactive Notebook?

• A personalized textbook
• A working portfolio all of your notes,
  classwork, quizzes in one convenient spot. DO
  NOT lose it or come to class without it!

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Colors help the brain remember!

• Use at least 4 colors when completing an
  assignment that requires color.
• You may also want to use different colored
  pencils for important words or facts
  BUT.
• NO NO NO NO NO markers or gel pens!

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GRADING

• Your I.N. will be collected periodically and
  graded for a classwork grade!

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ABSENT?

• If you are absent or missing something from your
  notebook, it is your responsibility to go to the
  WYWO container in class or to the website and
  print off your missing work.

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Examples of I.N. Assignments

• Warm-Ups
• Webs
• Diagrams
• Definitions
• Class Notes
• Reflections
• Comics

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What goes in the Notebook?

• Teacher Directed/Guided Input
• Notes (student/teacher created)
• Class discussions
• Class Notes
• Diagrams
• Readings
• Handouts

• Formulas
• Content that would go in a math foldable
• Clear ideas and concepts
• Testable information
• Warm-ups
• Webs
• Reflections

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Concept Map
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Acrostics
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Comic Strips
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Venn Diagram
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More examples of assignments

• Notes
• Study Guides
• Vocabulary

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Personalize the outside of your notebook
Personalization should showcase who YOU are as
an individualEXAMPLEHobbies Pictures (family,
friends, etc)DrawingsBe creative
Personalized Cover Page
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Maintaining the Interactive Notebook

• No ripped out pages or torn corners
• No doodling that doesnt relate to notes
• Notebook should only be used in the assigned
  class. (No other classes!!)
• Number each page