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Now that you have taken notes on your subject, use the cards to plan out your paper.
Organize Your Notes
- Reread the note cards, looking for similar ideas.
- Color Code the cards by idea or mark them with a symbol or number to indicate similar ideas.
- Group the cards according to these similar ideas.
- Examine the groupings that you have established.
- For those groupings that seem to be lacking in supportive note cards, decide...
- Do you need that grouping
- If not, discard
- If yes, conduct more research to gain more information.
- Once all groupings are together... An outline can be made.
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