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Standard Identifier: LIB.5.1.1

Grade: 5
Overarching Standard: 1. Students access information

Overarching Standard Description:
The student will access information by applying knowledge of the organization of libraries, print materials, digital media, and other sources.

Standard:
Recognize the need for information: a. Define the topic of a research investigation.

Standard Identifier: LIB.5.1.2

Grade: 5
Overarching Standard: 1. Students access information

Overarching Standard Description:
The student will access information by applying knowledge of the organization of libraries, print materials, digital media, and other sources.

Standard:
Formulate appropriate questions: a. Formulate and refine questions that cover the necessary scope and direction of the investigation. b. Use key words, phrases, and notes to create an outline.

Standard Identifier: LIB.5.1.3

Grade: 5
Overarching Standard: 1. Students access information

Overarching Standard Description:
The student will access information by applying knowledge of the organization of libraries, print materials, digital media, and other sources.

Standard:
Identify and locate a variety of resources online and in other formats by using effective search strategies: a. Use a thesaurus to identify word choices and meanings to facilitate research. b. Interpret information from the automated library catalog. c. Use call numbers, spine labels, and the library classification system to locate information in the library. d. Identify a variety of online information sources. e. Use appropriate reference materials, both print and online, to obtain needed information. f. Understand how text features make information accessible and usable (e.g., chapter headings, subheadings, captions, indexes). g. Use features of electronic text for locating information (e.g., indexes, key words, see and see also cross-references). h. Use the library catalog to locate biographies available in the library. i. Create and use complex key word searches to find specific information online.

Standard Identifier: LIB.5.1.4

Grade: 5
Overarching Standard: 1. Students access information

Overarching Standard Description:
The student will access information by applying knowledge of the organization of libraries, print materials, digital media, and other sources.

Standard:
Retrieve information in a timely, safe, and responsible manner: a. Compare and contrast information obtained from library catalogs, subscription databases, and open-ended search engines on the Internet. b. Use scanning and skimming skills to locate relevant information. c. Locate relevant information by using specialized features of print (e.g., citations, endnotes, preface, appendix, bibliographic references) and digital text (e.g., key word, controlled vocabulary).

Standard Identifier: LIB.5.2.1

Grade: 5
Overarching Standard: 2. Students evaluate information

Overarching Standard Description:
The student will evaluate and analyze information to determine what is appropriate to address the scope of inquiry.

Standard:
Determine the relevance of the information: a. Assess how new information confirms and/or changes the original questions (e.g., what I know, what I want to know, and what I learned [KWL] chart).

Standard Identifier: LIB.5.2.2

Grade: 5
Overarching Standard: 2. Students evaluate information

Overarching Standard Description:
The student will evaluate and analyze information to determine what is appropriate to address the scope of inquiry.

Standard:
Assess the comprehensiveness, currency, credibility, authority, and accuracy of resources: a. Describe how media resources serve as sources of information, entertainment, persuasion, interpretation of events, and transmission of culture. b. Identify and assess evidence that supports the main ideas and concepts presented in texts. c. Evaluate Internet resources for accuracy, credibility, and relevance.

Standard Identifier: LIB.5.2.3

Grade: 5
Overarching Standard: 2. Students evaluate information

Overarching Standard Description:
The student will evaluate and analyze information to determine what is appropriate to address the scope of inquiry.

Standard:
Consider the need for additional information: a. Evaluate information located to determine whether more information is needed and, if so, identify additional resources to search. b. Ask questions that seek information not already located.

Standard Identifier: LIB.5.4.1

Grade: 5
Overarching Standard: 4. Students integrate information literacy skills into all areas of learning

Overarching Standard Description:
The student will independently pursue information to become a lifelong learner.

Standard:
Read widely and use various media for information, personal interest, and lifelong learning: a. Read a good representation of grade-level-appropriate text, making progress toward the goal of reading one million words annually by grade eight (e.g., classic and contemporary literature, magazines, newspapers, online information).

Standard Identifier: LIB.5.4.2

Grade: 5
Overarching Standard: 4. Students integrate information literacy skills into all areas of learning

Overarching Standard Description:
The student will independently pursue information to become a lifelong learner.

Standard:
Seek, produce, and share information: a. Demonstrate maturity in consideration of others, both in person and during communications and interactions using technology. b. Understand the basic components of information literacy (e.g., identify, access, evaluate, and use information effectively).

Standard Identifier: LIB.5.4.3

Grade: 5
Overarching Standard: 4. Students integrate information literacy skills into all areas of learning

Overarching Standard Description:
The student will independently pursue information to become a lifelong learner.

Standard:
Appreciate and respond to creative expressions of information: a. Understand that genre is a term that describes types of literary works that are similar (e.g., drama, fable, fairy tale, fantasy, folklore, essay, speech).

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