Chrystin

1 - Reflection on Previous I Search Experiences (due Mon. April 7) 1. What are some of the previous research projects you have done?
 * I have done a bio board, and a book cover

2. Based on these projects, what does //research// mean to you 3. Describe one of your research successes or failures. Why was the experience positive or negative?
 * It means using the internet, a book, a newspaper or any other reliable source to find information on a certain topic.
 * I was looking up information for a report so i used just one website thinking I would have enough information, but i didn't and i turned my report in and also recviebed a bad grade. One of my success would be when I had a project due and instead of procrasinating I took my time and spread my work out evenly,


 * 2 - Reflection on Webbing Process (due Tuesday, April 8)**

I think the webbing process helped/did not help me find a topic because:
 * I think the webbing didn't help me find a topic because it had so much intresting information on some topics that it made it hard to decide.

1. Topic: loss of Indonesias wildlife 2. Why you chose it: I chose this because it was brought to my attention by two speacker that came to talk to us about indonesia and they said how their rainforest is being cut down which is endagering the wildlife 3. What you already know about your topic: that the arangatans is one of the animals that is being most harmed
 * 3 - Why I Chose This Topic and What I Know About My Topic (due Tuesday, April 8)**

1. Brainstorm a list of questions related to your topic.
 * 4 - Pre-Notetaking Activity - in class (due Wednesday, April 9)**
 * **How has Dance history passed through the years**
 * where was dance originated
 * who brought dance to america
 * what are the rankings in dance
 * how did it affect todays society
 * in what countries is dance very popular
 * what does dance express

1. Describe how the pre-notetaking sheet helped you find both focus for your topic and research questions to investigate. Did you find it easy or difficult to create a fat question from your ideas? The pre-notetaking sheet helped me organize and figure out the difference between a skinny and a fat question. I also thought it was easy to find a fat question
 * 5 - Reflections on Pre-Notetaking - for homework (due Wednesday, April 9)**

1. What have I learned today? Today I learned about the different animals in Indonesia that are endangered and what are the main causes of this 2. What problems have I had? The probelms that I had were realzing some of my skinny question aren't giving me the information I want 3. How will I overcome the problem(s)? I will overcome these problems by reading over the question and try to find as much information with the ones I have right now as well as new ones 4. What will I do next? Next I will try to research more and figure out different questions.
 * 6 - Search Log (due Thursday, April 10)**

1. What have I learned today? today I learned about the problems the people of Indonesia are having. 2. What problems have I had? today I had problems with staying on task. 3. How will I overcome the problem(s)? I will mangae my time
 * 7 - Search Log (due Friday, April 11)**

1. What have I learned today? I learned that medevil art had affect on art today 2. What problems have I had? I had problems with finding information on my first topic that was chose 3. How will I overcome the problem(s)? I will try to look for information 4. What will I do next? The topic still didn't have as much information so I decided to change my topic I will over come this problem by manining my time 4. What will I do next? Next I will start using my time wisley
 * 8 - Search Log (due Monday, April 14)**