Big6™ Skills
and
Model School Library Standards (2010)
from Model School Library Standards for California Public Schools
Adopted by the California State Board of Education
Adopted by the California State Board of Education
Big6™ Skill |
Model School Library Standards |
1. Task Definition |
1. 1. a Identify topics, broaden or narrow a topic, and develop ideas to direct the focus of an inquiry |
2. Information Seeking Strategies |
1.2 Formulate appropriate questions 1.3 Identify and locate a variety of resources online and in other formats by using effective search strategies |
3. Location and Access |
1.3 Identify and locate a variety of resources online and in other formats by using effective search strategies 1.4 Retrieve information in a timely, safe, and responsible manner. |
4. Use of Information |
2.1 Determine the relevance of the information 2.2 Assess the comprehensiveness, currency, credibility, authority, and accuracy of resources 2.3 Consider the need for additional information 3.1 Demonstrate ethical, legal, and safe use of information in print, media, and online resources |
5. Synthesis |
3.2 Draw conclusions and make informed decisions 3.3 Use information and technology creatively to answer a question, solve a problem, or enrich understanding 4.2 Seek, produce, and share information |
6. Evaluation |
4.3.b Monitor one's own progress in seeking and handling information, and adapt as necessary |