The Great Indian Civilizations Unit: Note-Taking Lesson: Note-taking Using PowerPoint Note Cards (Grade 6)

Sharpen your students’ note-taking skills (an essential component of Big6 #4) with this rich unit.

 

Virtual Wisdom — Have You Blogged Lately? Many Teenagers Have a Blog or Know Someone Who Does!

Posted on February 28th, 2005 in 5.0 Synthesis,Technology by Rob Darrow

Blogs are not only an interesting way for Web users to communicate and keep in touch with friends, but they are important from a Big6 perspective.

 

The BRIDGE (Building Relationships in Different Generations) Project and Big6™

Posted on February 27th, 2005 in Big6 in Reality,Science,Social Studies by Laura Robinson

This article describes an innovative project that helps young students learn Big6 skills while they explore healthy lifestyles.

 

Grant: Improving Literacy Through School Libraries Program

Posted on February 8th, 2005 in Grants for Training by The Big6 Staff

Check out this grant opportunity for funding a Big6 Workshop in your school, if your district qualifies. Application deadline is March 14, 2005.