North Penn High School Ms. Haeusser – 10th grade Honors English Class Policies: 2016-2017 K134 NORTH PENN HIGH SCHOOL GRADING SCALE The grading scale that will be used in all courses will include a designation for “plus” grades of or higher. The grade of will be the equivalent of 65% - 69%. C D Grading Scale for Marking Periods Final Course Grades A+ 97 100% A+ - D course averages parallel the marking period grades. – A 90 96% E 50 64% (Remediation permitted) – – B+ 87 89% F Below 50% (Remediation not permitted) – B 80 86% – C+ 77 79% – C 70 76% – D 65 69% – F Below 65% 21% for each marking period 16% for final exam Midterm exam will be worth 10% of the second marking period grade. Summer Reading will be worth 10% of the first marking period grade. All numeric averages will be rounded to the nearest whole number. GRADES will be on the following assignments Classwork, homework, quizzes, vocab work, tests Writing Compositions Summer reading assignments (first marking period only) Mid-term exam (second marking period only) English testing days: B, D, F *Occasionally vocab quizzes will not fall on one of these letter days. It is YOUR responsibility to notify a teacher BEFORE the scheduled quiz if you anticipate any conflicts with the quiz date. If you have an excused absence, any Make-Up Work Following an Excused Absence: test or quiz missed should be made up within one week of your return to school. Any assignment or test not made up within one week will result in a zero unless you discuss extenuating circumstances with me. You are responsible for scheduling a time with me to make up missed tests and quizzes. If you are absent, upon your return to school, you are expected to turn in any assignments that were announced prior to your absence. You are
North Penn High School – Ms. Haeusser 10th grade Honors English Class Policies: 2016-2017 K134 NORTH PENN HIGH SCHOOL GRADING SCALE The grading scale that will be used in all courses will include a “plus” designation for grades of C or higher. The grade of D will be the equivalent of 65% - 69%. Grading Scale for Marking Periods Final Course Grades A+ 97 – 100% A+ - D course averages parallel the marking period grades. A 90 – 96% E 50 – 64% (Remediation permitted) B+ 87 – 89% F Below 50% (Remediation not permitted) B 80 – 86% C+ 77 – 79% C 70 – 76% D 65 – 69% F Below 65% 21% for each marking period 16% for final exam Midterm exam will be worth 10% of the second marking period grade. Summer Reading will be worth 10% of the first marking period grade. All numeric averages will be rounded to the nearest whole number. GRADES will be on the following assignments Classwork, homework, quizzes, vocab work, tests Writing Compositions Summer reading assignments (first marking period only) Mid-term exam (second marking period only) English testing days: B, D, F *Occasionally vocab quizzes will not fall on one of these letter days. It is YOUR responsibility to notify a teacher BEFORE the scheduled quiz if you anticipate any conflicts with the quiz date. Make-Up Work Following an Excused Absence: If you have an excused absence, any test or quiz missed should be made up within one week of your return to school. Any assignment or test not made up within one week will result in a zero unless you discuss extenuating circumstances with me. You are responsible for scheduling a time with me to make up missed tests and quizzes. If you are absent, upon your return to school, you are expected to turn in any assignments that were announced prior to your absence. You are
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