• Language Arts Department Grading Policy

     

    Your grade in LA will be calculated based on the following criteria:
     
    Assessments 80%
    Formatives 
    • Independent reading assignments
    • Whole class text assignments
    • Literature Circle assignments
    • Poetry activities
    • Process writing pieces
    • Application of grammar concepts in writing
     
    Summatives
    • End of unit reading tests
    • On demand writing pieces
     
     Classwork/Homework 20%
    • Homework assignments are worth 2 points:
      • Complete and on time = 2 points
      • Partially complete on due date = 1 point
      • Missing assignments = 0 points
    • Points cannot be earned after answers are posted or work is discussed/used in class.