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How do I raise my grade?
How do I raise my grade?
Your grade is a direct result of the effort you put in. It isn’t something I give, it’s something you earn. I will track your progress and provide feedback and support, but you are responsible for the outcome.
Holding yourself accountable is key to growth, achievement, and reaching your goals!
Holding yourself accountable is key to growth, achievement, and reaching your goals!
📝 Improving Your Grade
📝 Improving Your Grade
Unit tests are the key to raising your grade!
Unit tests are the key to raising your grade!
📊 Quiz Replacement: If your test score is higher than your quiz score for the same unit, the test score will replace your quiz score.
🔄 Retested Tests Count Too: If you retake a test and earn a higher score, that new score can also replace your quiz score.
🚫 No Extra Credit: The only way to raise your grade is by studying, mastering the material, and improving your test performance.
💡 Use study guides, independent practice sheets, lesson videos, and IXL assignments to help you prepare.
💡 Use study guides, independent practice sheets, lesson videos, and IXL assignments to help you prepare.
Retest Policy
Retest Policy
Retesting is the best way to raise a low test grade and strengthen your understanding.
Eligibility:
Eligibility:
If you score 79% or below on a test, you may retest to earn up to an 80%. Since tests are 50% of your grade, this is a great way to improve your average. Retests must be completed within 5 days of receiving the grade.
Steps to Retest:
Steps to Retest:
Complete test corrections within 4 days of receiving your grade.
Get a form from the Student Center in class or [download it here].
Turn in both your original test and completed corrections to me. These are REQUIRED to qualify.
A retest will be scheduled 5 days after you receive your grade.
If you can’t attend, you must schedule and complete your retest before that date.
Your retest will only include the questions you missed. Use this opportunity to reflect, relearn, and improve.
It’s a great step toward taking ownership of your learning.
It’s a great step toward taking ownership of your learning.
🏆 Responsibility & Success
🏆 Responsibility & Success
As 8th graders preparing for high school, you are expected to take ownership of your grades and assignments.
As 8th graders preparing for high school, you are expected to take ownership of your grades and assignments.
📚 Stay Accountable: You’re responsible for your grades, assignments, and retakes. I won’t chase you for missing work or to retake tests.
📚 Stay Accountable: You’re responsible for your grades, assignments, and retakes. I won’t chase you for missing work or to retake tests.
⚠️ Act Early: Low grades can lead to credit recovery, summer school, or repeating the grade.
⚠️ Act Early: Low grades can lead to credit recovery, summer school, or repeating the grade.
👨👩👧👦 Family Support: Parents can help, but it’s your job to stay informed.
👨👩👧👦 Family Support: Parents can help, but it’s your job to stay informed.
🎯 Your Success Matters: Reaching your goals and moving forward confidently comes from keeping up with your work!
🎯 Your Success Matters: Reaching your goals and moving forward confidently comes from keeping up with your work!
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