Final Product

Marble PowerpointI have finished my product.  I think sometimes it takes more time to assemble the product than it does to research.  It is nice to see what you have learned and accomplished.  I feel like I found out a lot about marbles and more.  I added in pictures to my powerpoint to make it better [...]

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Important about finding information

marble think sheetI have run into some problems about finding information.  When I search for the word ‘marbles’, I come up with things refering to marble flooring.  I have to be careful what words I use to search.  Also, I have tried different search engines like google, answer.com, dogpile, and inspire.net.  By the way, here is [...]

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Organizing and finding

I have been surfing the web since I couldn’t find anything at my local library.  I have read through some and copy and pasted them to a Word document so I can refer back to them and cite them when I use them.  I am finding that many write ups about the history of marbles [...]

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Questions

I am going to now write my questions that I need to answer so I can organize my thoughts and research process.  I am learning a lot but I feel so bombarded with information, I need to know when I am comfortably satisfied with my findings to stop in order to have a completed project.  [...]

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Webbing and Weaving

I am still having trouble finding enough on my topic.  My biggest resource has been the internet.  I feel like I am getting information but it is all to much.  I am going to write down a few questions I want to know and then add a few things in that I found interesting about [...]

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Resources

I am having trouble finding resources.  I know there are many websites I can go to but I would like to have more book resources.  I found one at the local library but it is not very informative.  I am going to keep looking.  I now feel like I am back in high school or [...]

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Topic

My topic is going to be marbles.  I have just started collecting marbles.  I think they are very interesting and love things with color.  They are easy to decorate with.  I just put them in jars around my house.  I am going for the ‘country’ theme.  I am a new homeowner and I am eager [...]

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Marbles

I hope this goes well.  It is my first time blogging.  If there are any helpful hints I should know, please comment!

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