Name_____________________ Date____________ Period___ Outline for 1st Quarter Reflection Essay
MATH
1 So far in math, I have learned more about working with numbers.
2The first major topic I have learned about is _____________________________
3 I am successful at _____________________________
3 I need to work harder at __________________________
2 The second major topic I have learned about is __________________________
3 I am successful at _____________________________
3 I need to work harder at __________________________
1 I will do _____________________________ to be more successful in math this year.
** Ideas for topics you have been taught—
6th grade: concept of a ratio and I can use ratio language to describe a ratio relationship between 2 things; make
equivalent ratio tables; use tape diagrams; use a double number line; plot ratios on a coordinate graph; I have
learned ratio reasoning to solve real-world math problems;
7th grade: Unit rate, constant of proportionality, rate of change, what tables, graphs and equations look like if they
are proportional and how to find unit rate in them, how to represent unit rate as a complex fraction, how to write an
equation that represents a proportional relationship
8th grade: Laws of Exponents, Scientific Notation
Algebra: Functions, Pythagorean Theorem, Scatter plots
Geometry: Angle relationships, Pythagorean Theorem, Trigonometric functions
SCIENCE
1 This quarter in science, I have learned about process skills and force and motion.
2The first major topic I have learned about is process skills.
3 I am successful at _____________________________
3 I need to work harder at __________________________
2 The second major topic I have learned about is __________________________
3 I am successful at _____________________________
3 I need to work harder at __________________________
1 I will do__________________________ to be more successful in science this year.
** Ideas for topics you have been taught—energy, writing conclusions, scientific
process—variables
Name_____________________ Date____________ Period___ Outline for 1st Quarter Reflection Essay
SOCIAL STUDIES
1 In social studies, I have studied Washington state history.
2The first major topic I have learned about is _____________________________
3 I am successful at _____________________________
3 I need to work harder at __________________________
2 The second major topic I have learned about is __________________________
3 I am successful at _____________________________
3 I need to work harder at __________________________
1 I will do _____________________________ to be more successful in social studies this year.
** Ideas for topics you have been taught—Geologic and Natural History of WA; Vocabulary Terms;
Identifying Main Idea using multiple sources; Note Taking assignment centered around video “The Fire
Within” about the 1980 eruption of Mt. St. Helens; Tablet use for current events (world and WA state);
Summary writing using main headings in chapter 1
LANGUAGE ARTS
1 In the first quarter of language arts, I have learned more about reading, writing, and speeches.
2The first major topic I have learned about is _____________________________
3 I am successful at _____________________________
3 I need to work harder at __________________________
2 The second major topic I have learned about is __________________________
3 I am successful at _____________________________
3 I need to work harder at __________________________
1 I will do _____________________________ to be more successful in language arts this year.
** Ideas for topics you have been taught—main idea, summary, note taking, close
reading, text structure, public speaking, vocabulary, using the writing process, finding
and developing ideas for writing in various modes