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 The Big Six Skills

	1. Task Definition
	2. Information Seeking Strategies
	3. Location & Access
	4. Use of Information
	5. Synthesis
	6. Evaluation
	"Big 6" Start Calvin Smith Home

Step One: Task Definition

1.1. Define the problem 
1.2 Identify the information needed
 

What needs to be done?

What is the information problem and what information do I need to solve the problem? Do I have to write an essay, write a report, give a presentation to the class? 

Answer the following questions: 

What is my assignment? 

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What types of information do I need do this assignment? 

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