2011 End of Year Survey!


   

   

Name (optional): 


A red asterisk (*) indicates required questions.

  1. My science class is ____ hour.*
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    5
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    9


  1. How much EFFORT did you put in this class (during and outside of class time combined)?*
    I had to put the most effort in this class
    This is one of the classes that I put the most effort into
    I had several other class that I put more effort in
    I put the least effort into this class


  1. I studied ________ hours a week (on average) for this class.*
    never studied
    didn't study every week maybe just once a month
    less than 30 minutes
    an hour
    more than an hour


  1. My hardest class this year (where I had to work and think during class) was*
    Math
    Language Arts
    Science
    Social Studies


  1. The class that gave me the most homework was*
    Math
    Language Arts
    Science
    Social Studies


  1. I think the behavior/work ethic of this class compared to my other classes was*
    better
    worse
    the same more or less


  1. I think in science class we had to do _____________ work than my other core classes during class time.*
    less
    more
    about the same amout of


  1. My thoughts on the activities we did in science class (can pick more than one)....remember you are trying to think of what you really learn by...not necessarily what is the most fun!*
    we didn't do the same thing every day
    we did a lot of the same things
    we did too much lab/group work
    we should have done more group activities
    we should do less group activities
    I need more think time on my own
    I had enough think time
    most of the lab activities were helpful
    the lab activities confused me more, worksheets were more helpful


  1. As for the completion homework assignments...*
    I don't do homework no matter how they are graded.
    I prefer homework that is graded right/wrong.
    I am more likely to remember to do homework that is graded right/wrong.
    I like that I don't have to worry about getting the right answers and still can get 100%.
    I just wrote random stuff half the time and barely thought about the answers.


  1. I think in science we had ______________ homework than my other core classes.*
    less
    more
    the same amount


  1. For the following topics, place them in order from easiest to hardest for you to understand.*

            1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10      
      Measurement 1 10  
      Scientific Method/Lab Reports, Variables etc. 1 10  
      Speed, Velocity & Acceleration 1 10  
      Forces - balanced, friction, gravity 1 10  
      Newton's Laws 1 10  
      Work & Simple Machines 1 10  
      Types of Energy: kinetic, potential etc 1 10  
      Types of Heat Transfer: conduction, convection, radiation 1 10  
      EM Spectrum (types of light) 1 10  
      Waves 1 10  


  1. For the following topics, place them in order from easiest to hardest for you to understand.*

            1 2 3 4 5      
      Matter 1 5  
      Types of Matter 1 5  
      Phases of Matter 1 5  
      Phase Changes 1 5  
      Physical & Chemical Changes 1 5  


  1. I found Ms. Canizares' webpage to be....*
    helpful as I looked up notes, played games etc.
    used only during science class the few times we could get the computers.
    I don't have the internet at home.
    A waste of hours of time for her.


  1. The flashcards...*
    were lost shortly after I got them.
    were never used.
    were rarely used.
    were used once in a while
    were used monthly.
    were used regularly!


  1. What could I have done to help you learn the vocabulary more. Here's what I did already - activities so you learned by doing, flashcards, review games like bingo, notes, reading. What SPECIFIC things could I have done knowing we don't have a lot of time?*


  1. What do your other teachers do that help you learn that you think I should do more of...be very specific or it doesn't really help me (please don't mention food or nonacademic games)?*


  1. What other advice do you have to help get your classmates on task?*


  1. What are two additional criticisms/words of advice you have for me?*


  1. Of all the activities we have done this year - what are FOUR of your favorite?*


  1. What are 3 things Ms. C did well that she should continue doing next year?*


  1. Thinking of the amount of content I am required to teach you, how I ran each class period......what letter grade do you think Ms. Canizares as a teacher deserves (be honest but not cruel)*
    A
    B
    C
    D
    F





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