Showcase Portfolio Reflective Statement

Student Name: Sanika atmakur

Grade Level: 6th

Director (Teacher, Coach, Supervisor, etc.): Mrs. domin

Quarter completed: 3

Title of Assignment/Activity: learning how to cite

Class (check one):

☐ Science ☐ Math ☐ Social Studies ☐ Reading ☐ L.A. ☐ Band/Orch. ☐ Elective ☐ ESL ☐
E.C.

Type (check one):

☐ Lab ☐ Project ☐ Group Work ☐ Test/Quiz ☐ HW ☐ Essay ☐ Concert ☐ Contest ☐ Other
In complete sentences, describe what you did to complete this assignment/activity:
For this activity, we had to go to the media center, and we learned from our media teacher how to cite
books, websites, etc into a works cited page. I think learning how to make a works cited page in very
important, because it is something we need to know until college, and maybe even after that.

This assignment/activity showcases my (check one):

☐ Academic Skills ☐ Personal Management Skills ☐ Teamwork Skills

In complete sentences, explain why this assignment/activity demonstrates the skill checked above:
Learning how to make a work cited shows my academic skills, because I had to include my common
sense and knowledge into making it. All I had was a reference work cited, and I was told to make my own
without any help, or without knowing anything about citing books.

Choose one of the following questions to answer about your work (check one):
☐ What makes this work one of your best?
☐ What problems did you encounter as you were working and how did you overcome them?
☐ What are some of the strengths and/or weaknesses of this work?
☐ Why should you share this work with others?
☐ How could you improve this work?
In at least three complete sentences, write a detailed response to the question you chose above:
I had to figure out a lot on my own when I was told to make this work cited. One thing I mainly struggled
on was finding the publisher of my book. However, I learned how to use NoodleTools to help me cite my
website. I think learning how to make a work cited is very important for the future.