80% Assessments
5% Classwork
15% Homework
Homework will be assigned three to four times a week and evaluated for a work habits grade. All homework will be submitted through Google Classroom. The solutions will be made available on the website. ONLY 8 problems are required for homework.
We will take notes in class. You can take notes in a notebook or a composition book. Many of the assessment problems come from the notes.
Assignments, Tasks, and Activities assigned in class are expected to be completed. They will be evaluated based on effort and completion. Examples of classwork are as follows: [Warm-ups, Challenge Tasks, Desmos & Geogebra Activities]
Step 1: Ask questions in class
Step 2: Collaborate with your peers
Step 3: Come to office hours (Tuesday at Lunch & Every Day before School from 7:50 - 8:10)
Step 4: Email Mr. Smith before 8 PM
We will take at least one assessment per unit. It is your responsibility to go over the notes and complete your homework. The assessments will be graded within 1 to 3 days [exceptions may apply]. Any questions about grading are welcome and should be addressed after class, during office hours, or before school.
All students have the opportunity to retake an assessment upon request. The highest grade will be awarded to the student. Students can retake an assessment more than once.