Grading Structure:
Published Pieces 75%
Writer’s Notebook 20%
Drafts 5%
Grading Scale:
A = 100 - 93 C+ = 79.9 - 77 D- = 62.9 - 60
A- = 92.9 - 90 C = 76.9 - 73 F = 59.9 and below
B+ = 89.9 - 87 C- = 72.9 - 70
B = 86.9 - 83 D+ = 69.9 - 67
B- = 82.9 - 80 D = 66.9 - 63
Semester Tests:
Each quarter grade will be 40% of the semester grade. The completion of a portfolio will be expected. Also, a reflective essay on the learning acquired during the course of the semester will constitute 20% of the semester grade.
Power School Considerations
A zero in the gradebook means the assignment was not turned in on time. Students need to complete the assignment in order to receive credit.
Remediation:
Students may redo a piece of writing and have regraded.
Special Accommodations:
Students with certain conditions that will not allow them to fully accomplish the course objectives and assignments should contact the instructor as soon as possible.
Classroom Rules:
Be Respectful and Be ready.
Contact Information:
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