Big6 Skills
Step 1 Task Definition a. Define the problem b. Identify the information requirements of the problem.
Step 2 Information Seeking Strategies a. Determine the range of possible sources. b. Evaluate the different possible sources to determine priorities
Step 3 Location and Access a. Locate sources. b.Find information within the sources.
Step 4 Use of Information Engage (read, hear, view, touch) the information in the source. b.Extract information from the source.
Step 5 Synthesis: Putting it all together a. Organize information from all sources. b. Create a product
Step 6 Evaluation a. Judge your product. b. Judge the information-solving process.