MY 5TH GRADE PORTFOLIO

OPENING NOTE

Date: 3/12/13These are things I think I do well.1. Clean my desk 2. Teach someone something they may not

understand3. Participate in classI am most proud of my word work grades

THE ONE THING I NEED TO CONTINUE TO WORK ON THE MOST IS TALKING IN CLASS

YOU CAN HELP ME DO THIS BYREMINDING ME IN THE MORNING

MY GOAL FOR NEXT TERM IS TO LISTEN MORE OFTEN.

SCHOOL FEELINGS I feel the best about myself in class when I get

100% on my math test.

I have the most fun in this class when Mr. Zabawa gives us candy

I feel proud of myself in this class when I get to finish my work at B&O time.

The best thing I contribute to this class is trying to finish my test.

SELF REPORT CARD

Always, Usually, Sometimes Seldom

• I use time wisely-Sometimes• I follow directions-Sometimes• I complete assignments on time-Sometimes• I get my planner signed every week-Usually• My papers are neat-Always• I work quietly-Sometimes• My desk is organized-Always• I work well in groups-Sometimes• I put a lot of effort in my work-Sometimes• I participate in class discussions-Sometimes

MATH REFLECTION

Things that I have learned1.how to turn fractions into decimal numbers.2.how to make a line plot 3.how to do standard notation

Things I have to work on1. I have to work on not forgetting how to do things2.Not forgetting to do my work3.

MATH REFLECTION CONTINUED

I feel bored when I work in math class because some people do not know how to do the work. The teacher has to explain it over again.

Outside of school, I use math when I have to do homework and to buy things.

READING REFLECTION Things that I have learned

1. I learned not to judge a book2. Finish a book3. Work on my reading level

Things that I have to work on1. Read more2. Log my minutes3. I would like to start journaling

HOME READING REFLECTION What kind of books do you like to read?I like to read fiction How do you choose something to read?By the level and sometimes reading the summary.

What can you do to become a better reader?I could stop talking to people and pay attention

REFLECTION ON WRITING

I think my writing is (improving/ area for growth/ strong) because I go back and add details to my writing.

I am really proud of my Memoir about Benz.

WRITER’S WORKSHOP

I feel happy when I work in writer’s workshop because I get to be creative and write what I like.

I use writing in my everyday life in school, sometimes I write at home, I write when I am doing my homework. Writing in a journal could improve my writing.

SOCIAL STUDIES REFLECTION

My favorite thing about Social Studies this year was doing the service project

I learned the following information

1. How to look for apartments2. Make good choices when I shop3. Made me feel great helping people

SCIENCE REFLECTION

My favorite thing about Science this year wasThe Health project

I learned the following information1.What clogs your heart2.What is good and not good to eat3. How important it is to exercise