An inspectional reading log that I've created based on How to Read a Book and Michael Hyatt's template on Book Net out.

1. Inspectional Reading Log
Title:
Author(s):
ISBN no:
Date Activity Response Remarks
Title
o What’s this book
about?
o Why is itwritten?
o Where was it
written?
Author
o Who’s the author(s)?
o Why did the author
write this? What
motivates him/them
to write?
o When did he/they
write it?
Table of content and
Index
o What’s the content?
Mnemonic: WHEAT
Wh = WHat? (What is this book about?)
E = Emphasis (What’s emphasized?)
A = Agree? (Do I agree?)
T = Things learned/thumbing through

2. o What’s emphasized?
o Is this book generally
“positive” or
“negative” on the
subjectmatter? Or
neither?
Other significant
information
o Publisher’s blurbs
o Other reviewers’
comments
My response to the
book
o Do I agree or
disagreewith the
book? Why?
o Which parts of the
book?
Things learned from the
book (‘Thumbing
through the pages
actively’)
o Ten/five things
learned from the
book
o Things to do in
respond to the book.
o Does this book
deserve to be read
further analytically?
Do I need to read it
again?

3. Appendix 1
Ten things learned from this book:
1.
2.
3.
4.
Appendix 2
Notable quotes from this book:
1.
2.
3.
How to cite this book?