Grading Policy

Relevant Application -- 20%.

Students demonstrate knowledge of a unit by applying historical concepts to modern political and social events. In accordance with district policy, two or more will be given each grading period.


Check for understanding -- 20%.

Approximately once a week, these check student's progress within a unit.


Summative assessment -- 60%.

This category includes unit tests, major writing assignments, and projects. In accordance with district policy, three or more will be given each grading period.