Grading Guidelines:
1. Teachers will record a minimum of 2 grades per week in the district electronic grade book.
· Elementary Only- Content areas for which 2 grades per week will be recorded are the following: Reading, Language Arts, Math, Science, and Social Studies. All other content areas will record a minimum of 1 grade per week.
2. Teachers will use the following in marking assignments completed by students:
Pre-K
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K-12
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E (90-100)
S (80-89)
NI (70-79)
U (60-Below)
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Numerical Grades
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3. To establish consistency in terminology, all subjects and all grades will use the grading categories of Major Assignments and Minor Assignments. These categories may include but are not limited to the following assignments:
Major Assignments
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Test
Reports
Research Papers
Projects/Presentations
Essays
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Minor Assignments
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Daily Classwork/Practices
Homework
Quizzes
Accelerated Reader
Lab Work
Binder Checks
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4. The following weights will be used in determining a final grade average:
Major Assignments
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60%
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Minimum Number: 3
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Minor Assignments
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40%
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Minimum Number: 9
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