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Biography Search
I couldn't decide who I wanted to research as my hero, so I just went on BarnesandNoble.com to search hero biographies. There were several that popped up, but the one that stood out to me was Greg Mortenson's Three Cups of Tea. I still wasn't sure if he was the one I wanted to do, so I decided to look a little longer. -
Debated on researching Greg Mortenson or John McCain
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Interview-ee Decision
Upon learning part of our assignment was to interview someone, I decided on the vice president of Sunflower Mission, a non-profit organization dedicated to help build schools for the less fortunate children in Vietnam. -
Went to the library to check out the book
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Asked my Stepdad to pick up the book
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Arrival of My Book
I finally bought the book and began my research. First step - reading the first chapter. -
Started on first post
I began to rough draft my first post about how I chose my subject. -
First Posterous Post!
I wrote my first post, How I Chose My Subject. -
Began rough draft of Heroes in Literature
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Started rough draft of final thoughts post
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E-mail to Duy Loan
I e-mailed the vice president of Sunflower Mission, Duy Loan, inquiring whether it would be okay with her if she was the subject of my interview. -
Talked to Mom about who I should interview
My mom suggested the members of Sunflower Mission or my brother who recently traveled to Vietnam to participate in a goal to build a school.