8+la+goal+2

Goal 2:
The learner will use and evaluate information from a variety of sources.

Select an objective:
[|Objective 2.01]Analyze and evaluate informational materials that are read, heard, and/or viewed by:
 * monitoring comprehension for understanding of what is read, heard and/or viewed.
 * recognizing the characteristics of informational materials.
 * summarizing information.
 * determining the importance of information.
 * making connections to related topics/information.
 * drawing inferences.
 * generating questions.
 * extending ideas.

[|Objective 2.02]Use multiple sources of print and non-print information to explore and create research products in both written and presentational forms by:
 * determining purpose, audience, and context.
 * understnaing the focus.
 * recognizing and/or choosing a relevant topic.
 * recognizing and/or selecting presentational format (e.g., video, essay, interactive technology) appropriate to audience.
 * evaluating information for extraneous detail, inconsistencies, relevant facts, and organization.
 * researching and organizing information to achieve purpose.
 * using notes and/or memory aids to structure information.
 * supporting ideas with examples, definitions, analogies, and direct references to primary and secondary sources.
 * noting and/or citing sources used.
 * recognizing the use of and/or employing graphics such as charts, diagrams,and graphs to enhance the communication of information.