Integrated Science Grading Practices

Bromley & Ceckler

2017-2018
64% Content Summative Assessments: Includes end of unit projects, tests, essays,
presentations, and lab reports. Summative assessments are linked to the 8 Units of Study

16 % Class Learning Expectations: MHS Learning Expectations:

Habits of Learning 5.6 Precision, and Creativity 7.4 Connections .

5.6 Precision Recognizes the Attempts products Creates products that Creates products that are
importance of that are planned, are planned, edited, planned, edited, and
products that are edited, and and completed with completed free from errors or
planned, edited, and completed with minimal errors need for revision
completed with care care

7.4 Connections Recognizes that
multiple ideas may
be connected
Recognizes that Recognizes Connects multiple ideas,
connecting connection between systems or solutions that
multiple ideas multiple ideas, provoke meaning in novel
may provide systems or solutions ways (i.e. demonstrating
deeper meaning to construct meaning empathy by synthesizing
complexity, metaphoric
thinking, applying patterns).

20% Preparedness Grade: Includes homework, classwork, and formative assessments. All
assignments are assessed and directly link to the 5.7 Preparedness Rubric.

5.7 Infrequently Sometimes completes Completes Completes assignments in

Preparedness completes assignments in a assignments in a a thoughtful and timely
assignments in a thoughtful and timely thoughtful and timely manner, arrives to class
timely manner, manner, sometimes manner, arrives to on time with all materials
does not arrive on arrives on time ready class on time with ready to learn,
time with class to learn, and/or materials ready to communicates when
materials ready to sometimes learn, and issues arise, and
learn, and does not communicates when communicates when effectively uses a
communicate when issues arise issues arise personalized system for
issues arise organization

Firm Dates in which all work must be turned in regardless of class section or original due date.
(The second date is the last class of the marking period.)

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