Will be given at the end of each unit; covering all the material
Are announced at LEAST 4 days in advance
Vary in type of assessment ranging from; multiple choice, matching, short answer, essay, analysis of an illustration, fill-in-the blank, and/or problem solving
Will be at least two per marking period
QUIZZES 20%
Will be given frequently to assess the students' understanding of material prior to the test
Are usually announced two days in advance, BUT there may be pop quizzes
Will be short, informational, and based on a few days of content
On average there will be a quiz every week and a half
PARTICIPATION grade is based on the following: do nows, preparation, behavior, level of engagement, and peer interaction/cooperative learning. Students will be assessed daily and grades will be posted every two weeks.