On a separate piece of paper demonstrate how to use the three-column note taking method with the following passage. Pretend you are a student in class and your teacher is saying the following information. Be sure to label each of the three columns and provide at least two details in each column
"Today we are going to talk about bats. Bats are classified as mammals—a group of vertebrates that include people, dogs, and mice. Like all mammals, bats nurse their young on milk. Like most mammals, they bear living young and have hair on their bodies. However, in one way, bats are different from all other mammals, because bats can fly! Bats fly through the air with wings."
What will be an ideal response?
A sample response may look like this:
Teacher's Comments Student's Summary Statements and Questions Definition of Key Terms
1) Bats are mammals.
2) Bats have wings and can fly. 1) I wonder what a vertebrate is?
2) If people, dogs, mice, and bats all are mammals, what are the crows I see in my backyard? 1) Mammal: any of the group of vertebrate animals, including humans that nourish their young with milk.
2) Vertebrate: having a backbone or spinal column.
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