Grading Policy

Quarter Grade:

The assessments are classified as a minor assessment or major assessment. The grade is determined by the weighted average of assessments during the quarter.

Major Assessments 60%:

• Based on Unit Tests, Projects and Writing Assignments
• Formats will vary, including multiple choice, short answer, and open-ended questions

Minor Assessments 40%:

• Based on quizzes, participation, bell ringers, and classwork

Final Course Grade:

• First/Third Quarter Grade (40%)
• Second/Fourth Quarter Grade (40%)
• Final Exam Grade (20%)

A: 90 - 100

B: 80 - 89

C: 70 - 79

D: 60 - 69

F: 59 and Below