In general, the following minimum percentages will guide grade assignment. The exact breakdown is at the discretion of your teacher. Grading differences are thus expected between these concurrent sections to accomodate teacher individuality and classroom management styles. Mathematics is learned by doing and thinking. Students will be encouraged to work together as much as practical, but homework and chapter reviews should reflect the students own work and understanding .
Assignments are thus frequent, but of moderate length.
Work must be shown for each problem to receive credit. Work not meeting these standards, or done in reddish ink will be refused. All homework is due at the start of class unless specified otherwise. Be prepared to present your homework to the class. Quiz and test questions often come from the textbooks, or even directly from the homework.