Gather and Classify Notes
Use note paper of uniform size for writing notes
Write only one topic on each slip
Write notes in your own words. This helps you to understand what you are reading
Always make clear distinction between your words and those of the writers to avoid plagiarism. Write your own idea on a separate paper under the caption of "my own"
Note only a few outstanding phrases and sentences for direct quotation
Arrange the papers into separate stacks under topics






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