AR Planning

1. Action ResearchAction Research
Create the PlanCreate the Plan

2. Develop a StrategyDevelop a Strategy
►Outline specific activities needed to solveOutline specific activities needed to solve
the problem.the problem.
►Tools to use:Tools to use:
 Think-Pair-ShareThink-Pair-Share
►List problemsList problems
►Identify strategies to solve problemsIdentify strategies to solve problems
►Compare and discuss alternative solutionsCompare and discuss alternative solutions
►Jointly develop best solutionJointly develop best solution

3. Identify ResourcesIdentify Resources
► What do you need to solve the problem?What do you need to solve the problem?
► What resources do you have available?What resources do you have available?
 MaterialsMaterials
 InformationInformation
 AssistanceAssistance
► Remember to identify materials in your plan.Remember to identify materials in your plan.

4. Identify ObstaclesIdentify Obstacles
► Are there obstacles that would prevent yourAre there obstacles that would prevent your
project from success?project from success?
► It is important to identify obstacles early.It is important to identify obstacles early.
► If obstacles are insurmountable, you will need toIf obstacles are insurmountable, you will need to
select another solution.select another solution.

5. Create a TimelineCreate a Timeline
►When can you reasonably accomplish theWhen can you reasonably accomplish the
steps of the plan?steps of the plan?
►It is important that you plan your project soIt is important that you plan your project so
that resources will be available.that resources will be available.
►ToolsTools
 Microsoft PowerPoint TimelineMicrosoft PowerPoint Timeline
 Microsoft Excel TimelineMicrosoft Excel Timeline
 Microsoft Word PlannerMicrosoft Word Planner

6. Gather ResourcesGather Resources
► Gather the resources you identified in your plan.Gather the resources you identified in your plan.
► Make sure that the materials will be availableMake sure that the materials will be available
when you need them.when you need them.
► If needed, schedule a time with those that canIf needed, schedule a time with those that can
provide assistance.provide assistance.

7. Evidence of SuccessEvidence of Success
►How will you measure success?How will you measure success?
►How will you know if you have succeeded?How will you know if you have succeeded?
►Identify the evidence to be used forIdentify the evidence to be used for
success.success.
 Assessment systemAssessment system
 Evaluation systemEvaluation system