Big6™ Basics: Building Research Skills Using Technology and the Big6

The latest Big6 research skills kit and the first Big6 program created for direct use by students

This unique research skills kit has been designed exclusively to help students learn the Big6 process and apply it in the context of existing classroom assignments. The featured text, Internet Power Research Using the Big6 Approach, gives practical examples of the Big6 approach to using information. Reproducible worksheets can be used with existing lessons, projects, papers, and homework to teach students specific skills to help them tackle assignments in any subject. Students will learn an effective, systematic approach to solving problems, making decisions, and completing any research task.

Each kit features 10 paperback copies of Internet Power Research Using the Big6 Approach, 34 reproducible worksheets,  a copy of The Definitive Big6™ Workshop Handbook,  a Big6 Poster and Big6 poster cards. It’s everything you need to help students improve their technology and information literacy and expand their research capabilities.

Grade Level: Gr 4-6
School Price: $189.95 + S/H
Item #: B6BLMKIT-P

If you’re looking for a great way to get up to speed, take a look at our collections of blackline masters. You’ll be able to integrate the Super3 or the Big6 right away! Originally published by World Almanac Education, these Blackline Masters are now available through Big6!

Super3™ Discovery Projects Blackline Masters

The Super3™ Discovery Projects blackline masters are designed for young learners in preschool through third grade. The eight projects include:

• Animal Project
• Fiction Book Report
• Nonfiction Book Report
• Current Events Project
• Place (Geography) Project
• How To Project
• Five Senses Project
• Science Research Project

Each Discovery Project contains an instructor’s guide with the following components: Objective/Purpose; Context for Use; Ideas for Teaching and Learning; Extension Activities; and a Project Overview that outlines each step of the Super3 process as it relates to the given project.

Copyright: 2006

Grade Level: Gr K-3

Pages: 24

School Price: $29.95 +SH

Item #: S3BLM-P

Big6™ Basics Blackline Masters

By integrating Big6™ Basics Blackline Masters into existing lessons, students will learn specific skills to help them tackle assignments in any subject. Each of the more than 30 worksheets thoroughly examines a different stage or sub-stage of the Big6 method. Students will learn an effective, systematic approach that will help them solve problems, make decisions, and complete any research task. Includes a teacher guide.

Copyright: 2005

Grade Level: Gr 4-6

Pages: 34

School Price: $29.95 +SH

Item #: B6BLM-P

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