English Department Policies
Grading
In the Classroom
Mr. Rader
Haven't Read that Yet
100

Totally lame, Mr. Rader is not allowed to give this out in class.

Extra Credit

100

I didn't do the assignment or didn't show evidence of mastery

No Evidence

100

Where you phones should be until an appropriate time.

In your pocket or in your backpack.

100

Located on the West coast, Mr. Rader is from this state

California

100

Following the adventures of George Milton and Lennie Small, this John Steinbeck Novel was written in 1937

"Of Mice and Men"

200

With tests and quizzes, these are allowed at Mr. Rader's approval. 

Redo/Retake

200

The learner demonstrates evidence of the knowledge and/or skills at the stated depth of the standard.

Proficient

200

Located on Canvas, this is where you should check to see if you missed any ONLINE work.

The class module

200

Evenly split between boys and girls, this is how many people are in Mr. Rader's immediate family.

Eight

200

Taking place in the future and the prehistoric past, this story is about what happens when hunting a dinosaur goes wrong.

A Sound of Thunder

300

This is the approved color that you are allowed to write/type in.

Black or blue

300

The learner demonstrates evidence of basic knowledge and/or introductory skills but does not fully meet the standard.

Developing

300

This particular named time is when you are allowed to make up tests or quizes.

Toro Time

300

Deemed the cutest nephew on planet Earth, this is the name of Mr. Rader's NEWEST nephew

Mason

300

"Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow creeps in this petty pace from day to day,"

Macbeth

400

You are supposed to have AT LEAST this many pages in the notebook that you will bring starting on Monday.

One hundred

400

The learner demonstrates evidence of the beginning stages of learning of the standard.

Novice

400

This will be sent home if the book list changes, by parent request.

Permission slip

400

Located in the frozen tundra, this is where Mr. Rader went to college.

BYU-Idaho

400

The story of a talking Goldfish that can grant you three wishes.

"What, of this Goldfish, Would you Wish?"

500

Willing to let you make up work, this is the only work that you are not allowed to make up near the end of the quarter and semester.

The final project

500

In addition to the depth the standard identifies, the learner demonstrates evidence of  making meaningful connections to prior learning or other content areas.

Advanced

500

The format in which you must format your papers

MLA Format

500

A storied team moving to California in 1958, this is Mr. Rader's favorite baseball team.

San Francisco Giants

500

Stranded on a desert island, these young boys must try and survive while fighting off their inner demons.

"Lord of the Flies"

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