Information+Literacy+Skills

=Information Literacy Skills=

Define
I need to find out about the systems of the human body. Which system will I research?

Locate
Where can I find the information I need?
 * Books
 * Internet websites
 * Encyclopeadias
 * Dictionaries
 * DVDs and CDRoms

Select
What information do I really need?
 * Use your key words to find useful resources
 * Use headings and sub-headings when reading
 * Skim and scan looking for key words
 * Record information on your planning sheet

Organise
How can I use this information?
 * Read your notes
 * Use your notes to write sentences in your own words.
 * Group sentences that are on the same idea – these will be your paragraphs.

Present
How can I present this information? Choose from the following ideas:
 * PowerPoint
 * Written report
 * 3D model
 * Poster

Assessing

 * What did I learn from this?
 * Did I complete the task?
 * What am I proud of?
 * What can I do better next time?