All grades are based on a standard percentage scale
100 – 90A
89 – 80B
79 – 70C
69 – 60D
59- below F
Tests
Tests will be given every other Friday and will be worth 1000 points.
No credit will be given to those students who do not show their work.
If a student has an excused absence on the day of the test, they will be required to take a make-up test at the end of the six week grading period.
Students who are absent on the days leading up to the test will still berequired to take the test on the scheduled test date.
A student will receive a zero on their test if they are caught cheating.
Quizzes
Quizzes will be given every other Friday and will be worth 200 points.
No credit will be given to those students who do not show their work.
Students will not be allowed to make-up a quiz if absent (excused or unexcused) on the scheduled quiz date. However, the students lowest quiz score will be dropped at the end of the semester.
Students who are absent on the days leading up to the quiz will still be required to take the quiz on the scheduled quiz day.
A student will receive a zero on their quiz if they are caught cheating.
Homework
Homework will be given daily and is worth 100 points
No credit will be given to those students who do not show their work.
No credit will be given to those students who do not follow the format.
Students are to do all homework assignments in pencil.
Students who have an excused absence will have as many days as they are absent to turn in their work.
No late work is accepted.
Extra Credit
Extra credit will be given periodically throughout the semester.
Mrs. Baiz reserves the right to give up to 2% extra credit at the end of the semester to those students who have displayed effort, improvement, cooperation, and a great attitude in the classroom.