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The Big 6

Big6 Skill #1: Task Definition


What is the question to be answered?

What types of information do I need?

How much information do I need?

Big6 Skill #2: Information Seeking Strategies


What are my possible sources of
information?

Which are the BEST sources?

Big6 Skill #3: Location and Access


Where can I find my information Sources?

Who will help me?

How will I find the sources?

Big6 Skill #4: Use of Information


What is the useful information from this
source?

How do I access the information?

Big6 Skill #5 Synthesis


How will I organize my information?

How will I present my information?

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Big6 Skill #6: Evaluate
How do I judge my product?

How do I judge the process I used to make


my product?

Resources to learn more about the Big6

1. PPT Presentation by Mrs. Paula McMullen, Library Teacher


Norwood Public Schools
2. Prezi Presentation by Christie Gudowski
3. Big6 Steps Infographic
4. The Big6 Website
5. YouTube Video on the Big6

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