Math Department Grading Policy
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Category
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Description of Mathematics Assessments
(may include, but are not limited to)
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Points
(below values are possible ranges, but values may vary)
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Major Assessments
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Chapter Tests, Mid-Chapter Tests
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50-100 points each
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Minor Assessments
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Quizzes, Projects
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25-50 points
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Alternate Assessments / Assignments
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Classwork, HW Assessments*, Projects Cooperative/Tiered Assessments
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1-25 points
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Each marking period grade will be based on the assessments as listed above. Assessments will vary in point-value based on difficulty, time for completion, and task type, in an effort to prepare students for the PARCC** Assessment. Marking period averages will be calculated by total points earned divided by total points attempted.
Math Department Grading Rubric (Real Life Problems)
Requirements:
1. The given information is shown and is well organized. A sketch is included when appropriate.
2. All Work is shown.
3. There is an explanation of how the solution was obtained.
4. The work is accurate.
CRITERIA: SCORE
One or two of the above requirements are met.
There are some errors in the work. 1
Two or three of the above requirements are met.
There are some errors in the work. 2
Three of the above requirements are met.
There are very few, if any, errors. 3
OR
Four of the above requirements are met.
There are some errors in the work.
4
Four of the above requirements are met.
There are very few, if any errors.