April+May+Action+Plan

UPDATED!!!!!

__Field Work__

4-5 to 4-9: 4-12 to 4-16: 4-19 to 4-23: 4-26 to 4-30: 5-3 to 5-7: 5-10 to 5-14: 5-17 to 5-21: 5-24 to 5-28:
 * Design the appleseed. Use google sketch up as well as hand drawings.
 * Finalize my parts list.
 * Study the Greengineering Appleseed
 * Buy the parts for my design
 * Modify the electrical system for the water heater
 * Put together plumbing system
 * Set up pump with plumbing system
 * Add safety features to appleseed, ex: timers to electrical system
 * Dry Fit the final design
 * Review dry fitted design, looking for areas to modify
 * make modifications to improve efficiency
 * Build the final model
 * Make fuel with my appleseed.
 * Try both original method and 80/20 method
 * Test fuel for quality
 * **Final Draft of Paper due**, Back in class working on presentation
 * Informal Presentation
 * Formal Presentation

__Non Field Work__

4-5 to 4-9: 4-12 to 4-16: 4-19 to 4-23: 4-26 to 4-30: 5-3 to 5-7: 5-10 to 5-14: 5-17 to 5-21: 5-24 to 5-28:
 * Work on writing my paper
 * Spend time in library writing/editing my paper
 * Send my design plans to Graydon and other biodiesel experts
 * Meet with reader to discuss my paper
 * Meet with reader to discuss my design and the actual building
 * Take photos of my field work for presentation/wiki
 * **Draft #2 Due**
 * Take more photos photos of appleseed and biodiesel.
 * Start working on presentation, make an action plan for my presentation
 * Make paper modifications based on corrections received from Draft 2
 * Continue to photograph my field work
 * Continue planning my presentation
 * Make a powerpoint/google presentation if action plan calls for it
 * Finish draft of presentation
 * Work on logistics for presentation, bringing an appleseed upstairs. Bringing finished fuel upstairs
 * **Final Draft of Paper due**,
 * Back in class working on presentation.
 * Practice presenting to whom ever will listen
 * Informal Presentation
 * Will have appleseed and biodiesel made from my appleseed
 * Formal Presentation.
 * Wear a nice suit and have the appleseed and biodiesel as visuals plus a kick ass powerpoint or google slide show.

Other notes

I am going to be auditing my A and C block classes until the AP exams

Links

Lit Review Annotated Bibliography Paper Outline Tentative Parts List Field Work Planning/Updates Paper