The Research Question

OUR IRS TOPIC: An investigation of the average household's energy usage and ways to decrease it.

Q1) What do people in households use that need electricity?
Q2) What do they do to reduce this?
Q3) Do they know what they are waisting?

WHY WE WANT TO DO THE TOPIC
We want to find out why people are waisting electricity and how do we conserve it.

Ryan's mindmap

   ~Ryan Goh

Mindmap

   ~Ben Cheong

MindMap

   ~Michael Chun

Reflection of skills learnt

Subject	Title of PT	Board Topic	Narrow Topic	Concepts Learnt	Research Skills
Math	The number of taxis and  commuters in SG	Statistics, Graphs	Collection of Data/Analysis/co-operation	Estimation, Averaging,	Data collection, Interviewing.

   ~Ryan Goh

In your opinion, what are the roles and responsibilities for the Leader, Blog Manager, Schedule Manager, and Public Relations Manager?

Leader: The job of a leader is to keep the group in order and make sure that everyone is contributing

Blog Manager: The blog manager must always update the blog and take note of every important information and post it on the IRS Blog.

Schedule Manager:  Takes note of the group difference of schedule and to see when is the best time for everyone to meet for a project

Public Relations Manager: Resolves in group conflict and making sure that the group stays in touch. 


   ~ Ben

What I want to learn this semester?

What I want to learn this semester?

I would like to learn what is the best way to do research and how do we apply it in real life. I would also want to learn new skills for researching. I also would want to widen my knowledge.

   ~ Michael Chun