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Associated Benchmark Skills
The Explorer Skills related to this benchmark are listed below with a definition and examples. To read more about the Florida Department of Education's Sunshine State Standards,
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Selecting information means choosing the specific maps, charts, tables, photos and other useful materials that can help you understand and explain the topic you are studying.
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When selecting information for planting a vegetable garden, you might decide to use a table listing vegetables that grow well in your area, and photos showing how to prepare the soil.
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Gathering information means collecting a variety of resources that can help you understand or explain a particular topic.
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A student writing a report on stingrays could gather information from books, encyclopedias, newspapers, or Internet sites.
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Organizing information means arranging information into a pattern or structure that makes the information easy to understand and use.
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Organizing information into an outline or a table can make the information easier to understand and use. Charts and graphs can be helpful ways to organize information, too.
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