Grading Policy:
A. Course Evaluation
Major Grades (Tests, Projects) 60% of grade
Minor Grades (Quizzes, Minor Projects/Classwork/Homework 40% of grade
B. Grading Scale:
90 – 100 A
80 – 89 B
70 – 79 C
60 - 69 D
50 – Below F
C. Daily Grades
This will include assignments from the textbook, article assignments, and teacher originated assignments.
D. Quizzes
Quizzes will be given throughout the term. Vocabulary, class notes, and study guides are posted into student’s directory prior to quiz date. Each term will be discussed and/or illustrated in class and practiced by the student when applicable.
E. Unit Tests
A test will be given at the completion of a unit of study. Unit test formats may include will include a variety of questions such as true/false, multiple choice, short answer, and others. Projects may also count as test grades.
F. Midterm Exam and Final Exam
As Scheduled
G. Make Up Work: Students will be allowed to make up work only with an approved absence. The student will have 5 business days to turn in the work that was missed. It is the students’ responsibility to obtain the work missed during the absence.
Late Work Policy: 10 points off per day, max of 60 if turned in by end of unit, max of 50 if turned in after the unit
Discipline Policy
Disciplinary rules are outlined in the Student Handbook
Classroom Expectations:
Be On Time
Be Prepared
Be Respectful
Be Ready to Learn
ENJOY THE JOURNEY!!
See the link for a copy of the Student Handbook.
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