Writing Skills: Note Making
CBSE · Class 11 · English
Step-by-step guide to study Writing Skills: Note Making in CBSE Class 11 English. Topics to cover, practice strategy, and time allocation.
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Study Plan
Learn the Theory
Read the textbook chapter carefully. Note down definitions, formulas, and key concepts.
Practice Problems
Solve textbook exercises and additional practice questions. There are 69 questions available for this chapter.
Revise & Test
Revise key formulas and concepts without looking at notes. Take a practice quiz to test your understanding. Mark weak areas for re-revision.
Spaced Revision
Revisit Writing Skills: Note Making after a week. Use flashcards for quick recall. Solve previous year questions from this chapter.
What to Focus On
- Notes are short and identify the main point.
- Notes list information in note form.
- Notes are written only in phrases, not sentences.
- Read the passage for the main idea.
- Identify important facts and supporting details.
- Combine two or three related ideas into one point when suitable.
- Information is logically divided and subdivided.
- Main sections, sub-sections, and sub-sub-sections are kept distinct.
- The figures/letters system uses 1, 2, 3; then (i), (ii), (iii); then (a), (b), (c).
Common Mistakes to Avoid
Notes can be written as full sentences if the meaning is clear.
Good notes should copy every detail from the passage.
Any order is fine in notes as long as all points are present.
Memory Tips
Meaning and purpose of note-making
Notes should be short and identify the main point
Notes are written in phrases, not sentences
Abbreviations and symbols are freely used; articles, prepositions and conjunctions are omitted
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Sources & Official References
- NCERT Official — ncert.nic.in
- CBSE Academic — cbseacademic.nic.in
- CBSE Official — cbse.gov.in
- National Education Policy 2020 — education.gov.in
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