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Interactive Notebook Self-Reflection Questions

Directions: Respond to each of self-reflection questions below on a blank left-hand page at the end of your entries.

1.      1.  Select one entry from the LEFT side and one from the RIGHT side that represent your best work. Explain, using specific reasons why they are your best work.

For example, what do these assignments reflect about my organization, creativity, attention to accuracy, ability to put new information together, understanding new concepts, etc.

 

2. What overall rating (based on the rubric) do I give my notebook?  What do I think this notebook deserves on an A-E scale? (Explain, using specifics, WHY youve chosen these ratings.)

 

3. Using sentences and specifics, respond to the following:

·        What information did I learn that was new to me?

·        Was completing the notebook entries easy or difficult for me?  Explain.

·        Has the notebook helped me organize the material?  Explain.

·        Has my notebook improved?  Explain.

 

4. Rate your EFFORT at meeting the Interactive Notebook expectations as: 

4

Excellent

3

Good

2

Needs Improvement

1

Unaaceptable

Enormous Effort

I worked on this task until it was completed.

I pushed myself to continue working on the task even when difficulties arose or a solution was not immediately evident.

I viewed difficulties that arose as opportunities to strengthen understanding.

Acceptable Effort 

I worked on this task until it was completed.

I pushed myself to continue working on the task even when difficulties arose or a solution was not immediately evident.

 Some Effort

I put some effort but I stopped working on the task when difficulties arose.

 Little to No Effort

I put very little effort into the task or did not attempt it.

 
5. What improvements or different approaches do you plan for future Interactive notebook assignments?

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