Monday, May 19, 2014

Get to Know You

Learning Style Inventory: http://www.edutopia.org/multiple-intelligences-learning-styles-quiz

Reading Interest Inventory
  1. What do you like to do outside of school?
  2. What do you like to learn about?
  3. Where do you get the information for the things you like to learn about?
  4. What is your favorite school subject and why?
  5. What would you like to learn more about?
  6. What do you want to be when you grow up?
  7. What kind of things do you like to read?
  8. If you were going to start a movie/tv club, what kind of movies/shows would your club watch?
  9. Where is your favorite place to read at home? At school?
    Complete these sentences:
  10. The best book I’ve read is _________________________________________.
  11. The best book someone read to me is __________________________________.
  12. When I hear the word 'reading' I think of ________________________________.
  13. Tell me three words that describe what reading feels like.
__________________  _____________________  ____________________

Please circle the topics below that sound interesting to you. Add any others that are not on the list.
Animals                       Sports              Funny stories               Science            Fairy tales        Historical stories      People your age           Poetry              History            Math                Famous People            Mysteries      Health             Adventure Stories       Music              Fantasy            World Cultures           Scary Stories         Cooking          Art


General School Inventory
  1. What is your favorite subject in school? What do you like about it?
  2. What is your least favorite subject? What don't you like about it?
  3. If you had a whole day in school to do whatever you wanted, what would you do?
  4. How do you feel about:
    1. taking tests?
    2. doing homework?
    3. answering questions in front of the class?
    4. working in groups?
    5. reading on your own?
    6. reading in front of the class?
    7. listening while teachers talk?
    8. getting your work done?
  5. If you could change three things about school, what would they be? Why would you change those things?

Reading Interest Inventory (word): https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B2yiDBhG8O5ialppOHdCQllxTWc/edit?usp=sharing