Fourth Grade Autobiography

I was born in 2005 at the hospital in Los Alamos. My parents are both engineers who work at the los alamos national labs. My dad is an electrical engineer and my mom is a mechanical and both have degrees in nuclear. I have always grown up in an environment where there was science and math. I have been in a day care and by the time I entered preschool I had basic addition skills. I went to barranca mesa elementary school in twenty ten. In first grade I got into GATE gifted and talented education. In second grade GATE meant that I missed some things so I was expected to catch up by myself and that is what I did. In third I had a teacher that loved science so I really got into my element I even did fourth grade math during math time. Fourth grade was a time in when I grew a lot my teacher however strict she was never failed to remind us how bad fifth grade would be so that we would be prepared. …show more content…
I ended that year realizing how bad I was at writing. Fifth grade was exactly what my fourth grade said it would be like, because of rotations the teachers didn’t have as much time with me as they would have if there hadn't been rotations. I have learned most of my math by my teachers but now every time I didn’t understand or wanted to explore deeper into the certain type of math then I would ask my parents and I would know even more. Fifth grade was really a science year for me, I really started understanding how the world worked. Fifth grade was when I really started writing, before I took it for granted that I was bad at writing now I started thinking what if this is all a fixed mindset. For those of you who don’t know a fixed mindset is it is a mindset where you think you cannot go