Stephan

In the first week of research project we discussed what is involved in a research project. we learned about DLSOPE which is a method used to help with a research project and each letter stands for define, locate, search, organise, present and evaluate. We chose our group and theres only 2 people in it, its me and freeman. We are the Taylor Gang.
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**Week 2:** in week 2 we completed some surveys given to us by Mr. Street. The surveys helped us to discover which learning style suits us best. ​ **Week 3:** in week 3 we completed a handout given to us by mr street and it was about the harvard referencing system. We brainstormed some ideas for a research project on the board.

We looked at at MOODLE steps in a research project. we went on [|www.inspiratiionweb.com] and learned about making a concept wheel. we learned about a guiding question to help with the reseach topic.
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in week 5 we learned how to create and log in to our wikispaces. We learned how to create our wikispaces and sign in to them.
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**Week 6:** In this week freeman and i chose the topic we are going to research, we chose to look at are soccer players always a positive role models for young people who watch and look up to them. We came up wid ideas and put them into a concept chart.

I updated my journal. Mr Street gave us a handout about researching a project and the researcg process. We learnt about the GANTT chart and how to make one.
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**Week 8:** Worked on my journal and made minor adjustments to my concept map. We worked on our gantt chart and planned it out.

In week 9 we began our research and viewed a lot of websites that were related to our topic. Started keeping a record of our websites that we viewed.
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**Week 10:** Kept visiting websites and found more information about our topic.


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I was in South Africa but i asked my friends and cousins some questions about who they look up to for a good example in soccer.
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**Week 2:** I was in South Africa but I asked some people about there reasons for looking up to the soccer players that they look up to and i found out some interesting things about different soccer players and how they show that they are good examples in soccer.

Freeman and i continued our research about our topic and we found information at a couple of good sites The site that interested us mostly was the following: [] Freeman and i decided that we will write up our project.
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**Week 4:** We asked some of our friends from my sporting club some questions about their favourite soccer players. We read a soccer magazine to find out the problems that the players were involved in. Recorded the reference of the magazine that we read.

**Week 5:** We started typing up our information gathered from different sources. We looked for further information but realised what we have is okay.

**Week 6:** In this week we continued to type up our information so that we can hand Mr. Street our draft for him to check.

**Week 7:** In this week we finished our draft and handed it to Mr. Street to check. We worked on our bibliography and made sure we got all our references correct.

in this week we told the class about our project and gave people and idea of what we researched. we handed our final good copy of our project to Mr. Street along with our bibliography.
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