1. Student Reflective Assessment Part 2 Gina S. Collins Grand Canyon University TEC 546 November 25, 2015

2. 8 th Grade Math Portfolio  You are beginning Unit 6, which focuses on Linear Equations.  At the conclusion of this unit you will complete this reflective portfolio on the concepts learned throughout this unit.

3. Unit Six: Linear Equations  Description : Students will solve linear equations using properties of equalities. Students will learn various techniques to solve system of equations.  8.EE.C.7 Solve linear equations in one variable.  8.EE.C.8 Analyze and solve pair of simultaneous linear equations.

4. Table of Contents  Section 1: Vocabulary Section 1: Vocabulary  Section 2: Solving Linear Equations Section 2: Solving Linear Equations  Section 3: Solving Systems of Equations Section 3: Solving Systems of Equations  Section 4: Assessments Section 4: Assessments  Section 5: Reflections Section 5: Reflections

5. Section 1:Vocabulary  Give an explanation of each term.  Linear Equation  Distributive Property  Systems of linear equations  Intersecting Lines  Parallel Lines  Coincident Lines  Substitution Method  Elimination Method

6. Solving Linear Equations  What is a linear equation?  How do you solve linear equations?  Explain and give an example of each.  One-step equations  Multi-step equations

7. Solving Systems of Equations  Create a problem of your own and solve real-life problem using all three methods covered in class. (Graphically, Substitution & Elimination)

8. Assessments  Choose two assessments you’ve taken during this unit. Make test corrections and explain what mistakes were made.

9. Reflections  Write a one to two paragraph reflection on what you have learned in this unit.  What did you learn by creating this portfolio?  Is this an assignment you enjoyed completing?