Interview your client: be sure to get answers to your questions as soon as possible.
Come up with your initial proposal. You don’t need to have the report fully polished, but have the rough draft ready for next week. You will be presenting these informally in hopes of getting some critique that you can use to fine tune them.
Reread the material on the website, starting from the beginning. The midterm is cumulative, so anything we have covered is open game.