Marking is a method of emphasizing key Bible passages and this is achieved by underlining selected verses using colored pencils or codes.

Outlining is a method of organizing study notes and put information in summary form to use in ministry or future study. It has main points and sub points where Roman numerals are used to number main points then capital letters of the alphabet for sub points and further points can carry regular numbers.

Charting helps one visualize what she/he has studied and this is done in two ways namely horizontal and vertical charting.