What Light’s Your Fire? Name_______________________ Class Period_________ Date_____ List 3 science related topics that you are interested in: Think about 3 things in your life that you are most interested in or excited about: 1. __________________________ 1. __________________________ 2. __________________________ 2. __________________________ 3. __________________________ 3. __________________________ How do you prefer to learn? Please check all that apply Sensory-you prefer concrete, practical, and procedural information. You look for facts Intuitive-you prefer conceptual, innovative theoretical information. You look for meaning Visual- you prefer graphs, pictures and diagrams. You look for visual presentations of information Verbal- you prefer to hear or read information. You look for explanations with words Active-you prefer to use objects, do experiments and learn by trying. You like to work in groups to solve problems Reflective- You prefer to think through problems, evaluate your options and learn by analysis. You like to figure out problems on your own Sequential- You prefer to experience new information in order. You like to put together the details to see how the big idea develops Global- You prefer to view the whole system or big idea. You like to see the big idea first and then fill in the details. Do you believe that you can build your brain and increase your intelligence through practice and hard work (growth mindset)? Yes or No What kind of skills do you consider to be an expert in? List as many as you’d like ______________________________________________________________________ Do you believe that what you learn in science class can impact your life? Yes or No Do you believe that having scientific knowledge can help you make informed decisions? Yes or No Do you see yourself as a scientist? Yes or No Is there anything else you would like me to know about you?(use this space to answer) When you are finished, please turn this survey into your class period turn in bin DON’T FORGET YOUR NAME!! What Light’s Your Fire? Name_______________________ Class Period_________ Date_____ List 3 science related topics that you are interested in: Think about 3 things in your life that you are most interested in or excited about: 4. __________________________ 4. __________________________ 5. __________________________ 5. __________________________ 6. __________________________ 6. __________________________ How do you prefer to learn? Please check all that apply Sensory-you prefer concrete, practical, and procedural information. You look for facts Intuitive-you prefer conceptual, innovative theoretical information. You look for meaning Visual- you prefer graphs, pictures and diagrams. You look for visual presentations of information Verbal- you prefer to hear or read information. You look for explanations with words Active-you prefer to use objects, do experiments and learn by trying. You like to work in groups to solve problems Reflective- You prefer to think through problems, evaluate your options and learn by analysis. You like to figure out problems on your own Sequential- You prefer to experience new information in order. You like to put together the details to see how the big idea develops Global- You prefer to view the whole system or big idea. You like to see the big idea first and then fill in the details. Do you believe that you can build your brain and increase your intelligence through practice and hard work (growth mindset)? Yes or No What kind of skills do you consider to be an expert in? List as many as you’d like ______________________________________________________________________ Do you believe that what you learn in science class can impact your life? Yes or No Do you believe that having scientific knowledge can help you make informed decisions? Yes or No Do you see yourself as a scientist? Yes or No Is there anything else you would like me to know about you?(use this space to answer) When you are finished, please turn this survey into your class period turn in bin DON’T FORGET YOUR NAME!!
