“Throughout this year in math class, we have learned about…”
1. expressions & equations
2. percents
3. unit rate
4. percent proportions
5. graphing
6. integers and rational numbers
Something I found that was easy was… graphing, graphing was a piece of cake this year and I enjoyed it a lot.
Something I found that was interesting was… finding the percentages of problems, I found the way we did so easy and interesting.
Something difficult for me was…fractions, I am not good at doing these and division is especially hard for me when it comes to fractions.
What is your current academic mark? Right now, I have a grade of 3 in math, showing my understanding of the material so far.
What types of assignments contribute to my academic mark? Most of my grade comes from assessments, including tests, projects, and mini-quizzes that check our grasp of key concepts.
What has Mr. Tuke allowed us to use on most quizzes, tests, and assessments to help the class remember how to solve the problems? Mr. Tuke lets us use calculators during quizzes and tests, and there are helpful posters around the room. He also gives extra time and paper to ensure we can show our work clearly.
What do you think your work habit mark should be? I think my work habit mark should be a three. I usually pay attention but admit I can get a little distracted at times.
What does your work habit grade mean, and why is it important? My work habit grade shows how engaged I am with my assignments. It’s important because it reflects my responsibility, especially when it comes to turning in work on time.
Do you have any missing assignments? I currently don’t have any missing assignments, though I usually have a few every couple of weeks.
Do you have any late assignments? I sometimes struggle with late assignments in social studies and science, but I make sure my math work is always on time.
Why do you think we look at this information? Reviewing this information helps us and our teachers understand our progress and identify any areas where we need more help.
How does homework impact your math academic mark? Homework is essential for solidifying what we learn in class. It boosts my understanding and positively impacts my overall grade.
After the discussion about math, discuss the following:
Does your grade reflect your effort in class and at home? It truly does in both spaces.
What do you want your math grade to be by the end of the semester? I’m striving for over a 2.5, at least. I know that would make my mom proud, and I’m determined to navigate through life confidently.
How are you planning to achieve this goal? I’m committed to staying focused and dedicated to my dreams, keeping organized, and being aware of my surroundings.
How can Mr. Tuke help you succeed? Mr. Tuke is an amazing teacher who has been incredibly supportive this year. He’s doing a fantastic job, and I believe he will help guide me toward my success.
If there are any questions, please call Mr. Tuke over when he is free to talk.
Thanks to families for coming!