1. BIG 6

2. Big6 1. Task Definition 2. Information Seeking Strategies 3. Location & Access 4. Use of Information 5. Synthesis 6. Evaluation

3. Task Definition What needs to be done?

4. Task Definition Night of the Notables Assignment Science Fair Project

5. Information Seeking Strategies What resources can I use? What resources can I use?

6. Information Seeking Strategies Night of the Notables Biography Links

7. Location & Access Where can I find these resources? Where can I find these resources?

8. Location & Access Media Center Catalog Internet

9. Use of Information How will I record the information that I find? How will I record the information that I find?

10. Use of Information

11. Synthesis What can I make to finish the job? What can I make to finish the job?

12. Synthesis

13. Evaluation How will I know I did my job well? How will I know I did my job well?

14. Evaluation

15. THANK YOU to… The Sixth Grade students of Lot Whitcomb for their willingness to be filmed. The Sixth Grade students of Lot Whitcomb for their willingness to be filmed. Our TOSAs for their gracious help as I learned PowerPoint. Our TOSAs for their gracious help as I learned PowerPoint. Mike Eisenberg and Robert Berkowitz for their creation of the BIG 6. Mike Eisenberg and Robert Berkowitz for their creation of the BIG 6. Mary Angerman

16. BIG 6 To learn more about the BIG 6, visit the Big 6 web site: http://www.big6.com/kids/ which is the source of the information in this PowerPoint. in this PowerPoint.