This document outlines the 10 main steps in conducting a student project or research: 1) defining the problem, 2) reviewing related literature, 3) formulating hypotheses, 4) setting objectives, 5) developing a design, 6) executing the project, 7) analyzing data, 8) testing hypotheses, 9) interpreting and generalizing results, and 10) reporting results. It also describes the typical sections of a research report, including the preliminary section with items like a title page and table of contents, the main body consisting of chapters on introduction, literature review, design, analysis and interpretation, and summary/suggestions, and a reference section with bibliography and appendix. Suggested research problems are also provided.