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Below are a series of web pages that explain the parts of a notecard and how to organize them. You should start with #1 the first time you view them. If you need to review the guidelines later, you can start at any page on the list.

1. Taking Notes Using Note Cards

2. Creating a Note Card: Lines

3. Creating a Note Card: Titles

4. Creating a Note Card: Resource #

5. The Note Card’s Appearance

6. Taking Notes: Rule 1

7. Taking Notes: Rules 2 & 3

8. Example: Notes from First Source

9. Example: A Second Topic, A Second Card

10. Comparing the Two Cards

11. Note Format Rules

12. Another Note Format Reminder

13. The First Example Again:

14. Multiple Card Tip

15. When to Use Multiple Cards

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