Cue Column
- Key term
- Question
- Memory prompt
Education Template
Cornell Notes Template
Use this Cornell notes template to separate lecture notes from recall prompts and summaries.
Outline
What to include in this template.
A Cornell notes template with cues, main notes, summaries, key terms, and review questions.
Notes Column
- Main idea
- Example
- Detail
Summary
- Short recap
- Review priority
Follow-Up
- What to ask
- What to reread
Tips
How to use it well.
- Add cues after the lecture, not during every sentence.
- Write the summary from memory first.
- Use questions for review.
FAQ
Questions about this template.
What are Cornell notes?
Cornell notes split a page into cues, main notes, and a summary so students can review and test recall more easily.
Can I make Cornell notes online?
Yes. Use this outline in Online Notepad and export the finished notes when needed.