Graduation Graduation ProjectProject

Using the Big 6Using the Big 6

Task DefinitionTask Definition

Choose a Topic of InterestChoose a Topic of InterestProposal FormProposal FormResearch PaperResearch PaperPractical Practical

Experience/ProductExperience/ProductPortfolioPortfolioPresentationPresentation

Define the Information Define the Information ProblemProblemIdentify Information NeededIdentify Information Needed

Information Seeking StrategiesInformation Seeking Strategies

English/Media Center English/Media Center LessonsLessonsPeople with KnowledgePeople with KnowledgePrint Sources (Books, Print Sources (Books, etc.)etc.)Internet SourcesInternet Sources

Determine all Possible Determine all Possible SourcesSourcesSelect the Best SourcesSelect the Best Sources

Location And AccessLocation And AccessDetermine All Possible SourcesSelect the Best Source

People with People with KnowledgeKnowledge

ParentsParents

TeachersTeachers

AdministratorsAdministrators

CounselorsCounselors

LibrariansLibrarians

StudentsStudents

Community Community MembersMembers

Business OwnersBusiness Owners

Published MaterialsPublished MaterialsBooksBooksPeriodicals/MagazinesPeriodicals/MagazinesData Banks Data Banks

NC WiseOwl NC WiseOwl NC LiveNC Live

InternetInternetAuthoritative WebsitesAuthoritative Websites

AuthorityAuthorityContentContentAppropriatenessAppropriatenessScopeScope

Online Data BasesOnline Data BasesNC WiseOwlNC WiseOwlNC LiveNC Live

Use of InformationUse of InformationEngage (Read, Hear, View, Engage (Read, Hear, View, Touch)Touch)

Extract Relevant InformationExtract Relevant InformationEnglish/Media Center Lessons to Brainstorm TopicEnglish/Media Center Lessons to Brainstorm TopicSearch Media Center for Print Sources for Search Media Center for Print Sources for Background Info about TopicBackground Info about TopicSearch Online Databases for Background Info about Search Online Databases for Background Info about TopicTopicUse Info to Select Research Paper Topic and ProductUse Info to Select Research Paper Topic and ProductLocate Specific Print and Online Sources for Locate Specific Print and Online Sources for Research Paper WritingResearch Paper WritingSelect and Interview Mentor/Expert on TopicSelect and Interview Mentor/Expert on TopicBegin Writing Outline and Research PaperBegin Writing Outline and Research PaperSave Everything (flash drive/H drive/Google Docs)Save Everything (flash drive/H drive/Google Docs)

SynthesisSynthesisOrganize from Multiple Organize from Multiple SourcesSources

Present the InformationPresent the Information

Proposal Form (11Proposal Form (11thth)/Letter (12)/Letter (12thth))

Research Paper-Research Paper- includes Expert interviewincludes Expert interview (11(11thth))

Practical Experience –Practical Experience – includes work with includes work with

Mentor/ExpertMentor/Expert (11-12(11-12thth))Portfolio (12Portfolio (12thth))Presentation (12Presentation (12thth))

EvaluationEvaluationJudge the Product/ProcessJudge the Product/Process

Proposal AcceptanceProposal AcceptanceGraduation Project Paper Rubric/GradeGraduation Project Paper Rubric/GradeGraduation Project Product Rubric/GradeGraduation Project Product Rubric/GradeGraduation Project Portfolio Rubric/GradeGraduation Project Portfolio Rubric/GradeGraduation Project Presentation Graduation Project Presentation Rubric/GradeRubric/GradeSelf EvaluationSelf Evaluation

What would I have done differently?What would I have done differently?