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Students will receive a grade in PowerSchool based on scores from these weighted categories:
Multiple-choice, matching, benchmarks, fill-in, essays, research papers, & presentations are announced and often take an entire class period to complete.
Fill-in and short answer assessments are sometimes unannounced, open note or open book and seldom take longer than 25 minutes to complete.
SmartBooks, McGraw Hill lessons, Google Classroom Assignments, quick writes, reflections, study and viewing guides, matrixes, maps, charts, illustrations, and other work.
Points are recorded in Rooms and are based on work habits and following class expectations
All grades are recorded in PowerSchool and based on this Grading Scale:
Grade Percentage
Grade Percentage
90-100%
89-80%
79-70%
69-60%
59-0%
Letter Grade
Letter Grade
A - Outstanding
B - Very Good
C - Average
D - Below Average
F - Failure
Category
Category
SmartBook
Assignment
Quiz
Test
Resource
Study Tool
Weighted Percentage
Weighted Percentage
20%
15%
30%
35%
0%
0%
PowerSchool Score Screenshots
PowerSchool Score Screenshots
A wide variety of teaching methods are used in class to encourage students to become critical and historical thinkers. Social science disciplines covered include history, economics, civics, politics, and geography.
Tests - 35% | Multiple-choice, matching, benchmarks, fill-in, essays, research papers, & presentations are announced and often take an entire class period to complete.
Quizzes - 30% | Fill-in and short answer assessments are sometimes unannounced, open note or open book and seldom take longer than 25 minutes to complete.
Assignments - 20% | SmartBooks, McGraw Hill lessons, Google Classroom Assignments, quick writes, reflections, study and viewing guides, matrixes, maps, charts, illustrations, and other work.
Participation - 15% | Points are recorded in Rooms and are based on work habits and following class expectations.
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