-Grading Categories and Percentages:
· 20% Literacy in the Content Area (including Newsela)
· 35% - Formative Assessment-Concept Application (to include quizzes), Journals, Labs / Data Analysis
All work developing concept mastery
· 45% Summative Assessment- Tests and Projects
Student Work:
Some work may be accessed and submitted electronically into Google Classrooms. Newsela articles will be assigned and completed in class. Students will be expected to complete all assignments and projects, as well as study independently.
Late Work: Late assignments will be accepted for reduced credit up until the final unit assessment. No credit will be given after the completed unit.
Grading Scale
A 93-100
A- 90-92
B+ 87-89
B 83-86
B- 80-82
C+ 77-79
C 73-76
C- 70-72
D+ 67-69
D 63-66
D- 60-62
F 0-59
Science composition notebooks
The Science composition notebooks contain all of the notes, various worksheets and important information for learning the concepts taught in class. All notes may be used for ALL quizzes this year in Science. So take good notes! :)
· 20% Literacy in the Content Area (including Newsela)
· 35% - Formative Assessment-Concept Application (to include quizzes), Journals, Labs / Data Analysis
All work developing concept mastery
· 45% Summative Assessment- Tests and Projects
Student Work:
Some work may be accessed and submitted electronically into Google Classrooms. Newsela articles will be assigned and completed in class. Students will be expected to complete all assignments and projects, as well as study independently.
Late Work: Late assignments will be accepted for reduced credit up until the final unit assessment. No credit will be given after the completed unit.
Grading Scale
A 93-100
A- 90-92
B+ 87-89
B 83-86
B- 80-82
C+ 77-79
C 73-76
C- 70-72
D+ 67-69
D 63-66
D- 60-62
F 0-59
Science composition notebooks
The Science composition notebooks contain all of the notes, various worksheets and important information for learning the concepts taught in class. All notes may be used for ALL quizzes this year in Science. So take good notes! :)