Grading
CATEGORIES |
|
The following grading categories are used:
DESCRIPTION
Major Assessments (exams, projects, etc.) Minor Assessments (FALs, Quizzes, DBQs, etc.) Classwork (class activities, homework, etc.) Final Exam (semester and final exams) |
GRADEBOOK CATEGORY
ASMT - Assessment MINOR - Minor Assessment CLASS - Class Assignment FINAL - Final Exam |
PERCENT
40% 30% 10% 20% |
SCALE |
|
The Fulton County grading scale will be used for all assignments.
A 90-100%
B 80-89% C 70-79% F 69% and below *determined by FCBOE policy |
DEFINITIONS |
|
Assessments –
Classwork – Final Exam – Quizzes – Tasks/Projects – |
announced in advance and may be a standard format exam or a project.
class assignments, homework, textbook assignments, handouts, worksheets, notes, or problems written or presented in class. Teacher provided or state mandated (EOC) cumulative assessment. informal or formal, they may take any form. group, individual, teacher led; in-class or homework. |
LATE WORK |
|
If there are NHIs (Not Handed In) on a student grade report, the student may ask to submit the material for a LATE grade. Understand that late assignments will be judged individually as to merit, and may take some time to be graded and entered into the system. A 10% per day late penalty applies to all work not submitted on time. Late work is not the same as recovery.