PARENTS:
CHECK YOUR STUDENTS GRADE ON PARENTVUE/SYNERGY
Students will receive a grade in various categories every unit cycle (about every 10 days).
Classwork
Write-on
Test grades (each test category is separate from the others, not cumulative)
Comprehension
Writing
Vocabulary
Homework
Read and Respond
Every night, students will read for a minimum of 20 minutes
Students will select their own reading material
Students will write a brief summary on their Read and Respond sheet
The Read and Respond sheet will be checked daily and will provide a homework grade at the end of the unit cycle. (About every ~10 days)
Homework cannot be resubmitted or regraded unless the student was absent
In ELA, students will be taking a Cycle Test
The cycle tests will always focus on the same core skills:
Comprehension
Vocabulary
Writing
Students will have the opportunity to show their improvement and growth on the next cycle test
The cycle tests cannot be taken again unless the student was absent