• Grades are based on a point system.
    Points are earned...
    • ASSIGNMENT = 100pts ea; evaluated by assignment-specific rubrics    
       grades drop if assignments are LATE: ie. B+ > B
       NO LATE ASSIGNMENTS WILL BE ACCEPTED AFTER 2 WEEKS!
    • Do Now = 3pts. ea.
    • Exercise = 10-50pts. ea.
    • Quiz = 25-70pts. ea.
    •     Feedback Statement = 15pts. ea.
    • Weekly Participation = 10pts. per week: EARN 2pts POTENTIAL per day...
       (if tardy = lose 1pt.; if absent [EXCEPT field trip] = lose 2pts....since there's
      no participation that day; if off task = lose 1-2pts.)  

    Class Performance evaluates individual improvement, effort, productivity, participation AND absences and tardies...since this is a career readiness class!

    90-95 = outstanding participation and productive use of class time; NO CUTS!
    80-89 = satisfactory participation and productive use of time, sometimes off-task
    70-79 = work habits NEED IMPROVEMENT! infrequent participation; often off-task
    60-69 = UNACCEPTABLE work habits! needs constant reminders to stay focused/participate
    40-59 = SIGNIFICANT loss of class time due to CONSTANT absences and tardies!