Algebra 1 and Math 8

Grades:  Grades will be posted in Home Access.

Students will earn their grades based on the following breakdown:

• Daily Work/ HW - 15% 

• Quizzes - 25%

• Major Grades - 60%  (at least three per grading period)

.Absence Guidelines:

• Students who are absent will be given the same number of days as the number of days as the absence to make-up the work. 

• If the student doesn’t complete and turn in the work by that time, the late work guidelines will go into effect. 

• Any work will be available to the student on Schoology and can also be made available upon his/her return to school.  

Late Work/Redo/Retake Guidelines:

• Work submitted after the due date and before the end of the unit may incur the following point deductions. 

  • - 10  points the first day. 

  • - 5 points each day thereafter. 

  • Work submitted after the end of the unit test will not be accepted.

• Students will be provided with a the opportunity to retake formative assignments or summative assessments if they received below a 70.  The maximum score on any retake will be a 70. In some cases, corrections will count as a retake to bring the grade up to a 70.

• Students will have the opportunity to demonstrate mastery on assignments originally scored below 70% that were submitted before the end of the unit for a maximum score of 70% before 5 days of the end of the marking period.