Earning Your Grade
Percentage grades are objectively computed on the basis of the class participation, classwork, homework, 5-minute check problems, tests, quizzes, projects and folders.
- Daily assignments and Home Learning count for (30% of your grade)
- Quizzes count for (30% of your grade)
- Tests count for (40% of your grade)
A at least 89.5% Excellent 4.0-3.6
B less than 89.5%, but at least 79.5% Good 3.5-2.6
C less than 79.5%, but at least 69.5% Average 2.5-1.6
D less than 69.5%, but at least 59.5% Lowest Average 1.5-1.0
F below 59.5% Failing less than 1.0
Problem of the day
Everyday when you arrive at class, there will be a problem on the board. You will be seated before the bell rings and begin working on the problem. All problems will be completed in your math spiral. If you are absent, you do not need to make up the problem.
Math Vocabulary
Vocabulary is vital in the full understanding of skills and concepts taught in class. Each lesson will contain vocabulary words that are relevant to the lesson being taught. Students will, define words, within an allotted time frame, and tested on their meaning.
Electronic Devices
Electronic devices are not allowed in the school. Should your child choose to bring and is caught using the device, it will be taken and turned into the office.