| TASK DEFINITION | INFORMATION SEEKING | LOCATION + ACCESS |
|---|---|---|
| Your Mom and Dad decided to go on a vacation this summer but aren't sure where to go. They asked you to help them choose a place. Which one of the following would be a part of Task Definition?
SCORE 3 POINTS: A) Convince your younger sister she's too young to help B) Make a list of family vacations you enjoyed in the past. C) Decide to go to Disneyland. CORRECT ANSWER=B |
Your class is studying life in Colonial America. You decide to make something that George Washington might have had for his breakfast for your class project. What people or places might have information that you need? List as many as you can. SCORE 1 POINT FOR EACH: Library, Museum, Historian, Gourmet Chef, others? |
Which of the following is an example of Step 3: Location and Access? SCORE 3 POINTS: A) Find an article using a periodical or magazine index. B) Take notes from a magazine. C) Decide what to write about. CORRECT ANSWER=A |
| USE OF INFORMATION | SYTHESIS | EVALUATION |
| Which of these is NOT an example of Step 4: Use of Information? SCORE 3 POINTS: A) Take notes from a magazine article. B) Decide which key words to use in your search. C) Read a book. CORRECT ANSWER=B |
You are making an informational brochure about Smoking and Cancer. You have the facts you need and have decided on the layout, now what? SCORE 3 POINTS: A) Create a rough draft of the brochure. B) Brainstorm causes of cancer. C) Ask people who smoke to read your brochure. CORRECT ANSWER=A |
You were supposed to write a four page report about tigers. You have written about where tigers live, what they eat, how big and how fast they are. You used maps, illustrations, graphs, and encyclopedias. What do you look at to evaluate your report before you turn it in? List as many things as you can. SCORE 3 POINTS: The assignment to make sure it includes everything the teacher asked for, completeness of answers, neatness, organization, whether you wrote down where you got your information, others? CORRECT ANSWER=B |