Julian

1. What are some of the previous research projects you have done? -science article, labyrinth project, readers response, newspaper, mythology, webquest
 * Reflection on Previous I Search Experiences (due Mon. April 7)**

2. Based on these projects, what does //research// mean to you? -Gettin information to put to use on an assignment

3. Describe one of your research successes or failures. Why was the experience positive or negative? -On a webquest, i wasnt a good researcher at first and it affected my work. later i became a better researcher and worked faster.

-it helped me find more topics for research, and that helped get me a better grade.
 * Reflection on Webbing Process (due Tuesday, April 8)**

1. Topic**: -how Cuba has developed in the past 50 years (fat)**
 * Why I Chose This Topic and What I Know About My Topic (due Tuesday, April 8)**

2. Why you chose it: -it has to do with my family and would help me become closer to my spanish speaking kin

3. What you already know about your topic: -Castro resigned and did NOT die, as people like to say

Mrs D **
 * You need more skinny questions! More questions will make your research process easier.

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? -it wasnt very difficult to do. it will help me research faster and easier.
 * Reflections on Pre-Notetaking - for homework (due Wednesday, April 9)**

1. What have I learned today? -i researched castro, how he resigned and why
 * Search Log (due Thursday, April 10)**

2. What problems have I had? -there was alot more information then i could handle

3. How will I overcome the problem(s)? -spend more time on my notecards and limit the info i use

4. What will I do next? -continue to research my different topics and take notecards

1. What have I learned today? -i searched about reasons for tension between US and Cuba 2. What problems have I had? -no problems so far 3. How will I overcome the problem(s)? -work faster 4. What will I do next? -continue looking for supporting details
 * 8 - Search Log (due Monday, April 14)**