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February  - This month we will begin our research papers in computers and science. 8th graders will need to come up with a research topic about the Chesapeake Bay Watershed. Students may come up with topics that involve research in the issues related to our Chesapeake Bay Watershed.
 * Topics can include:**
 * Current Conditions of the Chesapeake Bay Watershed
 * Current Problems associated with the water quality of the watershed
 * Current Organizations and their solutions to "fix the bay"
 * Suggested solutions that can fix the water quality of the bay
 * Government policies about the bay


 * Research Sources: **
 * Internet
 * Encyclopedia
 * Electronic databases
 * Periodicals and Journals
 * Atlas
 * Encyclopedia
 * Community resources
 * Experts
 * Surveys (Online as well)
 * Write a letter

February to April- Action Research The students will participate in collecting data on local water samples. Every week, student researchers will work with water samples from six local areas. The student researchers will collect data on the water quality of each sample.