Research Action Plan (Sample)

Research topic: Global Warming

Name of project leader: Jennifer Lai

Names of group members: i. Ahmad bin Ali

ii. Jackie Chan
iii. Johnny Depp
iv. Angelina Jolie

Specific tasks:

1. Look for 5 research articles for the Science Direct database. Take note of research
articles published within 2011-2020. Download and print hardcopy for reading
purposes.

a. Person-in-charge: All group members

b. Search time allocation: 1-2 July 2020 (at least 2 hours each session)
c. Reading time allocation (for general content): 2-4 July 2020
d. Next group meeting date (to share general content of articles): 5 July 2020, 8pm

2. Read and extract relevant information by paraphrasing and summarizing. Members of

the group must be prepared to orally present and share the content of their articles at this
group meeting.

a. Person-in-charge:

 Jennifer Lai (article 1)

 Ahmad bin Ali (article 2)
 Jackie Chan (article 3)
 Johnny Depp (article 4)
 Angelina Jolie (article 5)

b. Group meeting date (to share general content of articles): 5 July 2020, 8pm
c. Reading time allocation (for Introduction): 6-7 July 2020
d. Next group meeting date (for Introduction): 8 July 2020, 8pm

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3. Read the Introduction section of the article and summarise it. Meet to discuss
summary of the Introduction section. Write the summary and submit it to the group
leader to be included in the master copy of the report. If a member is unable to finish on
time, please inform/discuss with the group leader for an extension. and submit it to the
group leader.

a. Person-in-charge:
Jennifer Lai (article 1)
Ahmad bin Ali (article 2)
Jackie Chan (article 3)
Johnny Depp (article 4)
Angelina Jolie (article 5)

b. Group meeting date (for Introduction): 8 July 2020, 8pm

c. Submission due date (for Introduction summary): 9 July 2020, by 12pm
d. Reading time allocation (for Methodology): 9-10 July 2020

4. Read the Methodology section of the article and summarise it. Meet to discuss
summary of the Methodology section. Write the summary and submit it to the group
leader to be included in the master copy of the report. If a member is unable to finish on
time, please inform/discuss with the group leader for an extension. and submit it to the
group leader.

a. Person-in-charge:
Jennifer Lai (article 1)
Ahmad bin Ali (article 2)
Jackie Chan (article 3)
Johnny Depp (article 4)
Angelina Jolie (article 5)

b. Group meeting date (for Methodology): 11 July 2020, 8pm

c. Submission due date (for Methodology summary): 12 July 2020, by 12pm
d. Reading time allocation (for Results and Discussion): 12-13 July 2020

5. And so on…