Timestamp 5/24/201713:58:37
EmailAddressapercy18@blackstoneacademy.org
1)Doyouthinkthatyouhavegrownin
yourmathematicalabilitythisyear?
Pleasemarkhowmuchyouthinkyou've
grownonascalefrom1(Ihavenot
grownatall)to5(Ihavegrownalot).
1a)Pleasewrite3ormoresentences
explainingyouranswertoquestion#1
2)Chooseonetopicthatstoodouttoyou
thisyear.Forexample,itmayhavebeen
themostinteresting,themost
challenging,themostconfusing,theone
whereyoufeltthemostsuccessful,and
soon.Whydidthistopicstandoutto
you?Pleasewrite3ormoresentences
reflectingonthis.
3)Howdoyouthinkyoucanbemost
successfulinmovingforwardinmathat
Blackstone?Forexample,whathabitsor
behaviorsdoyouneedtomakesureyou
continue,whatdoyouneedtoworkon
more?Pleasewrite3ormoresentences
reflectingonthis.
4)Whatisonetakeawaythatyougot
frombeingapartofthisclass?Thiscan
beaspecificskillthatyoulearned,
somethingyourealizedaboutyourself,or
somethingthatyourealizedabout
Blackstone,ingeneral.Pleasewrite3or
moresentencesreflectingonthis.
5)Optional:Writeanythingelseyouthink
it'simportantformetoknow.
Signedoff:
3
IthinkIgrownslightlyinGeometrythisyear.I
could'vedonebetterbutIchosethisyearnottoask
forhelpwhenIneededto.
onetopicthatstoodouttomethisyearwas
propertiesofa3Dshape.Whatconfusingforme
withthistopicwasfirstsolvingtheproblemswe
weredoing.Itwaseasierthenothertopicswedid
becauseIrememberlearningthisinelementary
school.Icould'vebeenmoresuccessfulIfI
completedallhomeworkassignmentsandaskfor
helporclarificationonthingsIdidn'tunderstand.
IcanbemoresuccessfulinmathatBlackstoneifI
takenotesonthetopicwelearningandorthingsI
don'tunderstand.AlsoinBlackstoneitsimportant
toknowwhattypeofmindsetyouhave.Fromthere
youcanyoucandetermineifyouneedtochange
yourlearninghabits.
ThisyearaskillIlearnedwasalotofMath
vocabularythatisveryimportanttolearn.Lastyear
inalgebraIdidn'tgetavarietyofvocabularyto
remember.Ithinkitisimportantskillbecausewhen
yourtalkingaboutaproblemyoucanfita
vocabularyword.Ididn'thaveamathexpanded
vocabulary.sowhenallthepacketandnoteshelp
metoevenunderstandproblems.
PaulP.