Mr Millers ACC Spanish Grading System Classroom Rules












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Mr. Miller’s ACC Spanish Grading System & Classroom Rules
Materials • • • Everyday students will need 1” three ring binder Loose leaf paper Writing utensil Textbook
Classroom Rules • • • Raise your hand. Pay attention. Be polite and respectful. Do not leave your seat w/o permission. All school rules apply inside the classroom.
Grading system • The marking period grade is made up of 4 categories. Quizzes, Tests, Class Work, Homework • Quizzes will account for 30% of your grade. • Tests will account for 50% of your grade • Class work will account for 5% of the grade. • Homework will account for 15% of your grade
Quizzes • • 30% of quarter grade Will take 8 -10 quizzes per quarter Smaller chunks of info Vocab, 1 grammar topic, etc. • • Tests 50% of quarter grade 2 or 3 major tests per quarter Larger chunks of info Whole Chapter, major grammar topic
Classwork • 5% of grade • Class work will be done in Spanish notebook. • Any assignment can be collected and graded. • Writing samples will be kept in writing folders
Homework • 15 % of quarter grade • 3 -4 nights per week • Normal daily assignment is 2 -5 points. ½ credit for handed in 1 day late. 0 after 1 day late • Larger more extensive homework assignments will be assigned point value by the teacher
Quiz, Tests & Projects • You will take more quizzes than tests. • Grading requirements for projects will be given when the project is assigned.
How to Calculate • • • Test avg 86 x. 5 = 43 Quiz avg 90 x. 3= 27 HW avg 50 x. 15= 7. 5 CW avg 80 x. 05= 4 Add totals for grade
BYOT • We will be a BYOT classroom this year • Devices will only be used when directed to do so. • Using device without permission will result in discipline.
Websites • For Spanish class we will use the following websites • www. conjuguemos. com, www. edmodo. com, www. quia. com • Login information to come
Sign and Return • Please print this slide sign and return to Mr. Miller indicating both parent and student have reviewed this presentation. • Parent___________ • Student___________ – Date____________