My Action Plan That Will Lead to Better Achievement in Math!
Name: ___________________ Date: __________ Assessment:__________________
Directions: Check all bullets that will improve your math achievement.
To improve mastery in
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Understanding, I should:
Read directions carefully before beginning work on a problem.
Ask questions to clarify what I know and clear up misconceptions.
Think about how this problem relates to similar problems.
Use a models and multiple representation of problems.
To improve mastery in
Computation, I should:
o Practice computation to improve my fluency and accuracy.
o Carefully check my work.
o Use an algorithm properly.
To improve mastery in
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Application, I should:
Re-read directions carefully before beginning work on a problem.
Create a plan to answer the question that’s asked.
Identify a strategy that will help me solve the problem.
Check to be sure that I have answered all parts of the question using my plan.
Make sure that I have given a thorough explanation of the strategies I used.
To improve mastery in
Reasoning, I should:
o Work at an appropriate pace so that I can finish my work while still having time to think about
each problem and check my work.
o Justify my response logically while reflecting on the procedures I used.
o Check for reasonableness of my answer.
o Explain the concepts clearly with appropriate vocabulary.
To improve mastery in
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Engaging, I should:
Engage with my teacher and peers during instruction and during class discussions.
Tackle difficult tasks.
Persevere!
Show confidence in my own ability. Own what I say!
Seek and accept feedback to improve my achievement.