This page is the math reflection for your year in math class. It should be filled out before your conference with your parents and should guide you in discussing how math has been this year and is progressing this semester. It should also allow you to develop a plan and goals to finish the year strong.
Please discuss the following topics as a family:
“Throughout this year in math class, we have learned about…”
1. probability
2. percents
3. unit rate
4. percent proportions
5. graphing
6. integers and rational numbers
Something I found that was easy was working with percents.
Something I found that was interesting was working on projects with peers.
Something that was difficult for me was working with fractions.
What is your current content grade?
My current content grade is a 2.5.
What types of assignments make up my content grade?
The type of content that makes up my grade is quizzes, tests, and show what you know work sheets.
How have you prepared for any quizzes or assessments? Has your strategies been working?
I've been doing my homework, which gives me practice for the test. These have been working pretty well.
What do you think your work habit grade should be?
3.5
What does your work habit grade mean, and why should you feel that it is important?
My work habit grade means i'm trying, and it's important to me to know i'm doing so.
Do you have any missing assignments?
No.
Do you turn in any assignments late?
Yes, I do, but mostly missing assignments.
Why do you think we look at this information?
We look at this information to see if I really understand the material.
How does homework impact your math content grade?
It impacts it by giving me practice, which impacts tests that add or decrease my content grade.
After the discussion about math, discuss the following:
Does your grade represent your work in class and at home? Yes, it does.
What do YOU want your grade to be in math by the end of the semester? Why? I want my grade to be at least a three, to show that I learned from math this year.
How are you going to achieve this goal? I'm going to achieve this goal by working my hardest.
How can Mr. Tuke help you succeed? Mr. Tuke can help me by helping me understand the material deeply.
If there are any questions, please call Mr. Tuke over when he is free to talk.
Thanks to families for coming!