Big6 Research Projects

Big6ä Research Projects

What is The Big6ä Information Gathering Process?

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ENGLISH:
Multicultural Literature	Definition of an Abstract Term	Junior American Literature Research Paper
Senior British Literature Research Paper	Great Playwrights	Speeches...Controversial Topics
Poetry
SOCIAL STUDIES:
The Roaring Twenties	The Nazis and Degenerate Art	World History Biographies
Lobbyists	Mayas, Incas, Aztecs	Renaissance Art
Decades	Elections
SCIENCE:
For Love of the Biosphere	Jurassic Park: Science Fact or Fiction?
WELLNESS:
Outdoor Pursuits	Substance Awareness	Diseases
OTHER:
Career Explorations	Latin Research Projects	Famous Entrepreneurs
Famous Trials

The Big6ä Information Gathering Process:
Step 1. Task Definition

1. What am I supposed to do?
2. What information do I need?

Step 2. Information Seeking Strategies

1. What are the possible sources of information I can use?
2. What are the best sources for this assignment?

Step 3. Location and Access

1. Where will I find these sources?
2. Do I know how to use them?

Step 4. Use of Information

1. How will I record the information?
2. How will I evaluate the information?

Step 5. Synthesis

1. How will the information be used?

Step 6. Evaluation

1. How will I be graded?
2. How did I do? What might I do differently another time?

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