Grading Policy
Social Studies
Mr. Lutz
Quizzes & Tests =80%
· Quizzes will assess the student’s ability to review study material routinely
· Quizzes will be equivalent to 1/2 the weighted score of a tests
· Tests will be given at the conclusion of every chapter
· Test questions will be taken from your notes, class discussions,
homework assignments and class review games
Homework, Individual Projects, Notebook & Supplies = 20%
· Individual assignments will vary in length and topic
· All written projects will be answered in complete sentences
· All projects will include a work cited page that includes three sources
· All projects will include a work cited page that includes three sources
· Each project will have specific objectives and a rubric to follow
· Homework will be handed in with a name and appropriate heading
· All homework assignments will be answered in complete sentences
· Assignments will be organized in the correct section of the notebook
· Assignments will be organized in the correct section of the notebook
· All notes & vocabulary terms will be copied into the notebook/ binder
· Headings on all assignments & study material
· Students are expected to bring the following supplies with them to class: textbook, notebook, folder, school's agenda, silent reading material
& a pen
Mr. Lutz's Grading Symbols
I- Incomplete Sentences
R- Did Not Restate Question
H- Improper or Missing Heading
P- Use of Pronouns, instead of Proper Names
Mr. Lutz's Grading Symbols
I- Incomplete Sentences
R- Did Not Restate Question
H- Improper or Missing Heading
P- Use of Pronouns, instead of Proper Names