In ELA teachers will grade on a points system and categorize each grade.The categories will be multiplied to weight the grades according to the categories. Below are the categories and how much they will weigh for the student's final grade:
Reading/Literature
Comprehension 30%
Oral Language 10%
Vocabulary 10%
English
Grammar 20%
Writing 25%
Spelling 5%
Penmanship 0%
These categories and their weights were used last year as well.