Assignment and Assessment Values
Homework is assigned five days a week. Each homework assignment is worth 5 points unless stated otherwise. Late homework will only be accepted under special circumstances.
Participation affects the students' grade. This category is to reward students for coming to class on time, bringing
required materials to class, taking notes, completing warm ups, and being respectful. Warm ups are worth 2 points per day and make up 5% of the students' grade.
Homework, and participation make up 35% of the students' grade.
Quizzes are given frequently to assess student progress. Quizzes may not be made up, so it is important that
students do not habitually miss school. Point value varies.
Tests are given after each Chapter. Each tests is worth 100 points.
Projects may be given to further assess student understanding. Project point value will vary.
Tests, Quizzes, and Projects make up 60% of the students' grade.
Extra Credit can be earned if all the work in each category is completed. Opportunities for extra credit are
posted in class. Total Extra Credit cannot exceed an additional 5% of the students' grade.