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CAP Notebooks

Term 1 - Students
Term 1 Student CAP Notebook
Term 1 - Parents
Term 1 Parent CAP Notebook
Term 2 - Students
Term 2 Student CAP Notebook
Term 2 - Parents
Term 2 parent CAP Notebook
Term 3 - Students
Term 3 Student CAP Notebook
Term 3 - Parents
Term 3 Parent CAP Notebook
The Evolution of Ideas

As you will learn, CAP Notes have evolved, but more importantly, you have a tool to guide your evolution.

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In or out of a classroom, CAP Notes will work for you.

CAP Notebooks

What did you learn in school today?

Replace Traditional Student Notebooks 

Traditional Student Notebook
Student CAP Note
CAP Note Graphic Sample
CAP Notes DO More.
CAP Notes Dreamcatcher

CAP Notebook - Dreamcatcher

To capture hopes, dreams,

ideas, and training to become TeacherPreneurs.

Play the WAY Game.

When you are out of school.

About CAP NotesBrian McCarthy [The Creator]
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CAP Notes Portugal
CAP Notes Portugal
With graphics from my trip
to Portugal.

CAP Notes - Capture Your Memories

CAP Notebooks help you capture ideas in simple, meaningful ways using keywords and short phrases that stick. But learning doesn’t stop there.

Those ideas become Game Cards—questions and challenges you create from your own thinking. When you play the WAY Game, you’re not reviewing notes… you’re using them.

 

You begin to:

  • Think more clearly

  • Ask better questions

  • Remember what matters

And as you create stronger questions, you also learn how to guide AI tools more effectively—getting better answers and deeper insight.​

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WHY NOT CREATE YOUR OWN CAP NOTEBOOK WITH MEANINGFUL PICTURES SUBMITTED FROM THE CLASS?

CAP Notebook Film Festival

The Evolution of

CAP Notes {Short}

CAP Short history

CAP Notes Portugal {Short}

CAP Note Portugal Graphics
CAP Note Sample

Section 1 - 7 CAP Notes

 1. Multi-use CAP Note Learning Journals began as a rote memory tool and evolved into a Game for everybody.  

2. Teachers use CAP Notes to plan lessons, and students use CAP Notes to summarize lessons. Parents are encouraged to use CAP Notes for their own planning and learning needs. 

3. CAP Notes are used to draft Questions and Activities for the WAY Game.  

4. CAP Notes expectations hold students accountable in all classes.

5. Use CAP Note Graphic Pages creatively. Trace, incubate thought.

6. CAP Notes use mnemonics, acronyms, and Best Learning Practices.    

7. CAP Notes are used to reflect and reinforce learning. during Game Prep Time, formerly known as homework.

8. GPT is a great time for family bonding.

9. Use CAP Note Rubrics for evaluation and grades.

10. Use CAP Notes to create great Game Card Q & A's.

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Section 2 - Q & A's for
the WAY Game

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Based on their CAP Notes, students draft Questions and Activities for the WAY Game. The next step is to select the best Q & A's from student Game Cards.

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Section 3 -
60 Picture Prompts

1. Story Telling

2. Art & Writing Prompts

3. For WAY Game Responses

4. Traditional Note Taking 

5. For Player Game Responses

6. Customize CAP Note, Fundraiser

7. Dream Catcher

8. Tracing = Incubation Time

CAP Notes
 

Graduation CAP and Diploma

 Expectations

Listen & Summarize 

 

Mnemonics 

Memory Triggers

 

Graphic Organizers

9 Steps

 

Think Like a Teacher

Question & Prompt

 

Purpose & Product

WAY Game & Game Cards

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Why?

Learn, Earn & Play​​​​

CAP Note Sample

CAP Notebook Classroom Fundraiser

Empowering Classrooms. Supporting Teachers. Engaging Students.

Let’s face it: many classrooms are underfunded, and teachers are underpaid. The CAP Notebook Fundraiser is a simple, smart solution designed to help every class raise money for the essentials—and a little extra—for the people who make learning possible.

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Here’s what your classroom can raise money for:

  1. Essential school supplies

  2. Student prizes for the WAY Game

  3. Startup costs for exciting classroom projects

  4. A bonus for those who put in the work

  5. Transparency is essential - make it a lesson

 

How It Works

Each student needs a CAP Notebook for each of the three school terms. The notebooks cost $11.11 each. With a 100% markup, your class invests the profit in the class's needs.

Order CAP Notebooks on Amazon.​​​

Class Materials

CAP Notes are free to print 
[Graphics not included]
 

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Students

 

Parents             

 

Players         

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