GRADING
How many of the activities we do "count"?
ALL of them!
All work on assessments must be ____________.
Legible (able to be read)
True or False: You should study for a Math test
Will extra credit assignments be given?
No. But you have opportunities to revisit material and attempt some assignments again.
How old is Mrs. Orr?
Nifty Fifty!
Is homework accepted late?
No. Daily HW must be completed by the beginning of class with work shown.
True or False: Partial credit is not given.
False! Partial credit is given as much as possible!
In order to demonstrate your understanding in Math you must _______ ______ ________.
show your work
How many attempts are given for USA Test Prep assignments?
Three
Name one of Mrs. Orr's two daughters.
Katie or Mallory
Typically how many point is a USA Test Prep assignment worth?
15 points. 10 for accuracy and 5 for completion on time.
Fill in the blanks: Feeling as though you _______ in class is NOT the same as being ______ for a test.
understood / prepared
Name one benefit of working with a partner or group
Help/ learn from each other
Necessary skill (working with others)
Why is recording your work for USA Test Prep so valuable?
You will know which ones you got right and wrong. This will save you time on a re-attempt.
What sense does Mrs. Orr's dog, Bailey, not have?
Hearing
Johnny listed only the answers for his homework. And they were all correct. Will he receive credit?
No. Work must be shown to receive credit.
What is a "Math Mulligan"?
A second attempt for an assessment that will be averaged together with your first score.
How should you contact Mrs. Orr outside of school?
School email
What is the percent cut-off for taking an assessment over again?
82% or less
Where did Mrs. Orr graduate high school?
Mechanicsburg Area School District
Name three things about how a Mulligan works.
will be different but similar.....within 1 week from the time the assessment is given back......82 % or less.....prepare for it.....2 sessions.....lunch and/or resource time.....no changes from 1st session.......grades will be averaged if improves.
Name two ways you can prepare for a Math test.
Come for help during RT.
Study your notes.
Redo USA Test Prep
Old Problems (Packet or text)
Complete reviews provided
Name one thing you will find in the Math Schoology folder.
Directions
Worksheets
Homework assignment
Videos
Notes
What is the point/reason for be allowed to redo a USATP or assessment?
To learn the material you need more work on. This in turn may raise your grade, which is a reflection of how much you've learned.
How many people in Mrs. Orr's family have or currently do attend IUP?
10