This document discusses planning and scheduling a residential construction project using Primavera software. The main goals of the project are to study the basics of Primavera, select a residential building plan, estimate quantities, schedule activities, create a work breakdown structure, budget the project, and generate reports. Primavera is a project management tool that uses critical path methodology to calculate activity durations and floats. It has Gantt chart views to display the project schedule. The document defines key terms like project, activity, resource, and time and cost parameters that can be measured using planning software. It also describes the project life cycle and monitoring process to ensure the project stays on schedule and budget.