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East Greenwich School District Grading Policy
All graded assignments will fall under three different categories:
Supportive, Secondary, and Primary.
The breakdown of assignments and weighting is as follows:
PRIMARY Grading
The average of all primary grades will count as 50% of the grade:
Unit Assessments, Performance Based Assessments, Tests, Major Projects (School Based), Major Essays, and Extensive Labs.SECONDARY Grading
The average of all secondary grades will count as 35% of the grade:
Quizzes, Graded Practice, Smaller Labs, Minor Writing Responses, Journal Entries, Outlines, Smaller Projects, and Essential Questions journals.SUPPORTIVE Grading
The average of all primary grades will count as 15% of the grade:
Homework, Guided Practice, Outlines, Center Work, Binder/Notebook Checks, Spelling Quizzes, Grammar Quizzes, and Small Home-Based Projects.GRADING SCALE:A: 92 and aboveB: 83-91C: 74-82D: 73-66F: 64 and belowWriting and ELA grades will be combined to form the English Language Arts grade on the report card. Parents will also receive a writing portfolio containing student writing and rubrics.If you have any questions regarding the district grading policy, please do not hesitate to ask!