September+23,+2010

Information Literacy - Almanac (Lesson 3) Thursday - September 23, 2010 Class Period Outline

1. Class completes reviewing what an almanac is, how it is organized, when it is used, and how to find information within it using "The World Almanac" Prezi. media type="custom" key="6990991" 2. Class learns how to look for specific information in an almanac using the "Almanac Research" sheet. Students (1) pose a question (2) brainstorm KEYWORDS (3) search the almanac using the KEYWORDS, TABLE OF CONTENTS, and INDEX (4) take notes (5) evaluate whether they answered their original questions (6) described what they learned during their search.

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