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Mission:

The mission of the CBA Markert Library program is to teach information literacy in collaboration with classroom teachers within the context of the content curriculum, inspire and develop a love of reading, and provide diverse materials and services to enable students to become life-long learners and effective users of information.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Big 6 Research Method

1.1. Define the problem

1.2 Identify the information requirements

Task: Create a campaign against a form of substance abuse: Alcohol, drugs, or tobacco

2.1 Determine kinds of sources

2.2 Prioritize sources

You will use your class notes for all information.

 

3.1 Locate actual resources

3.2 Locate information

Types of presentations:
Animoto Voki
PSA 1 & 2 Weebly
Prezi Story Bird

Picture and video resources:

Truth.com CDC Lungs, @ U of Maryland
NY Quitline Second Hand Smoke flickr
     
Video:    
alarm clock falling cards flames
     
burning money pills falling wine glass shatters
     
     

 

4.1 Engage (read, view, interview)

4.2 Extract (make notes)

 

Citation generator: Easy Bib

 

5.1 Organize information

5.2 Present information

 

Make sure that your Works Cited page is following MLA formatting: 1" margins, 12 point Times New Roman font, with resources in alphabetical order in hanging format.

Use proper MLA date formatting:

Heading: 21 October 2009

PDF example of

Technical Help with MS Word 2007

EasyBib: Website (info)

Easybib: Digital image from a website

Easybib: Digital image from a database

 

6.1 Judge the product

6.2 Judge the process

What did you learn about presentation?

 

What did you learn about advertising?

The "Big6™" is copyright © (1987) Michael B. Eisenberg and Robert E. Berkowitz. For more information, visit: www.big6.com