Grades

= **It is my goal that you succeed! ** = =Keep track of your grades on Zangle= [] = = =**__ GRADES – Two Types __**= Dearborn High School is enacting a universal grading system which is designed to reflect a student’s learning and mastery. Twenty percent of your grade will be **Formative**, learning activities. Eighty percent of your grade will be **Summative**, measuring your overall mastery of Language Arts.

|| **__ 80% Summative - Mastery __** || Quizzes – grammar, literature, vocabulary || Essays || Therefore, you will be given a reasonable amount of time to master incomplete assignments and retake tests. Take the opportunity to complete all assignments, and you will be well prepared for the comprehensive tests.
 * **__ 20% Formative - Learning __**
 * Assignments – reading journals, outlines, daily language, notes || Unit Test - comprehensive ||
 * || Projects – research, presentations ||

__ GRADING SCALE __ 100-93=A 76-73=C 92-90=A- 72-70=C- 89-87=B+ 69-67=D+ 86-83=B 66-63=D 82-80=B- 62-60=D- 79-77=C+ 59-0=E
 * Deadline for Incompletes and retakes - ** One week before the end of each marking period.

Inc. = Incomplete - Redo assignment or test. Inc= not made up one week before the end of the marking period averaged as an “E”.