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BigSix
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The Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD endorses The BigSix as its problem solving/research model. District librarians and teachers are encouraged to instruct their children with this model. The Big6 Skills Approach was developed by Michael B. Eisenberg and Roger E. Berkowitz The BigSix Information Skills Guide Step 1: Task Definition What do I need to do? Step 2: Information Seeking Strategies What can I use to find what I need? Step 3: Location and Access Where can I find what I need? *Step 4: Use of Information (see below) What information can I use? Step 5: Synthesis How can I put my information together? Step 6: Evaluation How will I know if I did well?
*Mrs. Brewer's (Kent Elementary Librarian) "Responsible Writers Won't Plagiarize" Technique
Other BigSix Resources The Cambridge
Rindge and Latin School
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