Driving Ed

REFLECTION JOURNAL

Name: ______BETTYNA JOSEPH______________________
Modules 1 & 2
How to submit:
1. Click on ASSESSMENTS
2. Click on Module 2 Reflection Journal
3. Copy and Paste your Journal into the Student Comments Section
4. Click “Submit for grading” AND “Submit”

Module 1: Driving is Your Responsibility:
Please answer the following questions in complete sentences using proper spelling and grammar:
Complete the K-W-L information below.

K- What you Know

List two things you know about driving.

1. Before changing lanes you should signal and check your blind spot.
. Talking on your cell phone can be as bad as driving while intoxicated.

2. How to execute a 180 degree turn without stopping.
. What the ideal RPM is for gas efficiency for my vehicle.

W—What you Want to know

List two things you want to know about driving.

1. I like to learn the rule of the road

2. I will like to learn how to recognize road/traffic sign

L—What you Learned

Identify at least two new things you learned from Module One.

1. Seatbelts are not always safe, but they do prevent you from ejecting from your vehicle; resulting in a server injury
2. Minor parents or guardians are responsible fo their child mistake while on the road

Do you already have your learners permit? Yes or No
No
If no, have you taken the 4 hour drug/alcohol certificate?
No
Module 2: The Driver:
Please answer the following questions:

Aha Moments: Aha moments are times when you have been reading something and the text suddenly makes sense or becomes clear to you. Please use complete sentences and proper spelling and grammar. Describe three aha moments that you had as you worked through Module Two.
1. That I need to drive safe and obey the law and respect other drivers
2. When it said that your parents are the ones who have to pay for all the accidents because Im a minor
3. That passengers can be a distraction when I’m driving

How will this information affect you as a driver now and in the future? (2-3 sentences)

This information will impact me as a driver because I am now aware of the proper psychological mindset I must be in to drive to my full potential. This information will also help me remember that breaking rules and running stop signs or red lights to get to my destination quicker isn’t worth the risk of death in a collision.

OR
If you did not have any ‘aha’ moments, answer the questions below in complete sentences using proper spelling and grammar:
List three characteristics of ‘at risk’ drivers.
1. Impatient with traffic, slow drivers and long lights.
2. impulsive
3. aggressive/insistent on having their way
List three characteristics of safe drivers.
1. Emotionally stable. They accept thing the way they are and do not over react. 2. Careful and attentive to the drive task. 3. Rational decision makers. Makes decisions based on facts not feelings
List three driver errors that could cause a collision.

1. Not paying attention to your surroundings while driving on the road.

2. drunk/reckless driving

3. Not obeying traffic laws

How will this information affect you as a driver now and in the future? (2-3 sentences)
This information will affect me as a drive now and in the future by proving me with knowledge about the “pros and cons” and “do have and don’ts on the road while driving. With this information I can also prevent myself and other drives from unexpected accidents, crashes and collisions. The information is like a privilege that is given to e with rights that can help me along the future