Math and Science Inventory

Entering grade 7, how do students feel about Math and Science?
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  1. How do you feel about Math?
    I love Math
    I like Math
    Math is OK
    I dislike Math
    I hate Math


  1. What final mark do you expect in Mathematics 7?
    90-100
    80-89
    70-79
    60-69
    <60


  1. How do you feel about Science?

    I love science
    I like Science
    Science is OK
    I dislike Science
    I hate Science


  1. What final mark do you expect in Science 7?

    90-100
    80-89
    70-79
    60-69
    60


  1. Which is not a component of the scientific method?
    observing
    asking a question
    testing
    making conclusions from incomplete data
    listing steps in your methodolgy


  1. What is the bottom number in a fraction called?
    the numerator
    the denominator
    the base
    the exponent
    the terminator


  1. Which statement below is quantitative in nature?
    I have some golf balls in my golf bag.
    I have many tees in the golf cart.
    I golf often in the summer.
    I like to golf with my friends.
    I shot 82 yesterday.


  1. Which statement is true about science?
    Science can be used to explain everything that occurs on Earth.
    Scientists often guess when making conclusions.
    Science is not related to other academic disciplines (subject areas).
    Scientists often ignore the research of others.
    Scientific conclusions must be possible to replicate.


  1. Which statement is true about mathematics.
    It is quantitative.
    It is a difficult subject for all students.
    It rarely requires practice in order to gain mastery.
    It does not allow for creativity.
    It lacks a method for performing (or doing) it properly.


  1. How often do you complete your math homework?
    100% (ALL the time)
    90-99%
    80-89%
    50-79%
    < (less than) 50% of the time


  1. I am excited about Grade 7 and the start of junior high.
    Yes
    No


  1. is not a subject typically studied in the science laboratory.





Mr. Cambridge
Gr. 8 Math and Science
Foundations For The Future Charter Academy
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