Each assignment will carry a corresponding point value. To determine your grades we will divide the total points earned by the total possible points . We encourage you to keep a log of the points that you earn to monitor your progress. Most assignments will be graded using rubrics reflecting the point value possible. Letter grades on interim reports and report cards will reflect the FCPS grading scale.
All late work is subject to a loss in credit.
If you are excused from class you must contact me to discuss missed assignments. Lost or damaged texts must be paid for before they are replaced . Notebook - A three ring binder to serve as an assignment log, a notebook, a safe place for handouts, and a journal. We will provide a monthly outline to fill in on a regular basis. We encourage an active classroom, and there are a few guidelines that must be in place so that class can be as exciting and educational as possible.