Exercise 2

1. What is information literacy skills?
Information literacy skills are skills you will need through your life. We are always seeking information. Information helps us reach conclusions, make our choices, an communicate more effectively. But the good stuff is often buried in heaps of junk. We need to continue to improve our searching, evaluating and communication skills in a changing information
environment.

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2. What is SQRW ?
Survey
Survey is when you just look through a sheet of paper or a book quickly and find the main ideas of what it is all about. Read the title, summary, conclusion to get a better under standing of what it is about.

Question
Always keep a question in mind it will help you to understand more about the thing that you are reading from for example if the title of a story is "Ways to hurt someone badly" use the words who, what, when, where, what to understand more.

Read
Read the information on each heading to answer every questioned you asked yourself. While you are doing this activity you may need to change a question for it to be answered.

Write
Write the answers and the questions into a notebook reread it to make sure that it is contains all the important things.

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3. Use Big 6 Skills ( Step 1 - 6 ) of the topic you know best.

Step 1 : Deifine problems, information requirement
- The topic is Healthy and Beauty

Step 2 : Info. seeking strategies
- healthy of eyes, healthy of nails, healthy of eating, healthy of hair
- beauty of face, beauty of clothes

Step 3 : Location and access
- http://www.rd.com/living-healthy/14-tips-for-strong-and-healthy-nails/article16138.html ( nails )
- http://www.eyecaresource.com/health/healthy-eyes/ ( eyes )
- http://kidshealth.org/parent/nutrition_fit/nutrition/habits.html ( eating )
- http://www.webmd.com/skin-beauty/features/top-10-foods-for-healthy-hair ( hair )
- http://beauty.ivillage.com/skinbody/facecare/0,,r1r4,00.html ( face )
- http://www.weloveshopping.com/shop/shop.php?shopid=28041 ( clothes )
- Newspaper,magazines

Step 4 : Use info.
- Read from www.google.com
( The research from the internet )

Step 5 : Synthesis : Putting it all together
Eg. Healthy and Beauty
- eyes
- clothes
- face
- nails
- hair
- eating

Step 6 : Evaluation
- Actually, most of the information can be feasily find on the internet. Because all of the information are concerning about the healthy and beauty in which that the prople are always interest. I realize that the most common find is about the eating. Because most of us are concentrate on the way of their eating, they don't want to be fat so they usually surfing about the way of eating.