The document describes the Big6 skills, a 6 step approach to teaching information literacy skills: 1) Task Definition, 2) Information Seeking Strategies, 3) Location and Access, 4) Use of Information, 5) Synthesis, and 6) Evaluation. It provides an example of a family using the Big6 skills to research what kind of dog to adopt, gathering information from various sources to evaluate their options and decide on the perfect breed.