CORSICANA HIGH SCHOOL

Grades:

What determines my grade?

• Daily Grades:
  • Assignments
  • Participation
  • Citizenship
• Exam Grades:
  • Tests and Essays
  • Projects and Presentations

What does my grade mean?

• 90-100: I understand and can prove that I understand. I am ready to move forward.
• 80-89: I understand, but I have trouble showing that I understand. I need some review.
• 20-79: I am not sure I understand, so I need to support my understanding with practice.
• Below 70: I do not understand yet. I just need to go over it again and get more support when I practice.

Homework:

• Homework will only become necessary if your work is not completed in class.

Late Work and Absences:

• For unexcused absences and late work there is a 10% penalty per day it is late.

Supply List

Acquire and bring these to class. If you have difficulty getting these items, talk to me.

• Three ring binder (1” or larger)
• Divider tabs
• Notebook paper
• Pencils
• Pens
• Highlighters

Each student should bring classroom supplies. If we all pitch in, we all reap the rewards. Here is a list of supplies to bring based on your period:

• 1^st Period: Box of Tissue Paper
• 2^nd Period: Glue
• 4^th Period: Notebook Paper
• 5^th Period: Expo Markers
• 6^th Period: Tape
• 7^th Period: Pencils/Pens
• 8^th Period: Posterboard