Yearbook Grading Scale

Pleasant Plains High School

Mr. Langley

Grading Scale
A         =                      94-100%
A-        =                      90-93%
B+       =                      87-89%
B         =                      83-86%
B-        =                      80-82%
C+       =                      77-79%
C         =                      73-76%
C-        =                      70-72%
D+       =                      67-69%
D         =                      63-66%
D-        =                      60-62%
F          =                      59% and Below
Zero     =                     0%  (INCOMPLETE or work that is not handed in on time.  Late assignments may be turned in but will not be counted for credit.)

 

A weighted grading scale will be used:

Daily homework assignments

25%

Quizzes 

10%

Tests 

30%

Essays, book reports,and special projects

35%

Total   

100%

Extra duty participation points will be given for selling yearbooks at student registration, selling yearbooks at school functions, taking photographs at a school event, or any other extra duty assignment given by Mr. Langley.  Students must acquire 200 extra duty participation points each quarter.  Any points earned over 200 will count as extra credit for that quarter.  Extra duty participation assignments will be based on the following point values where partial points may be assigned for less than quality work:

Selling yearbooks at student registration  (per shift)
20
Selling yearbooks at a school function (per shift) 10
Photographing a school activity (photos must be publishing quality) – per print /digital photo  2
Detailed interview of key participant and sponsor at a school activity (need to include the who, what, when, where, why, how of the function up to 10
After school yearbook meetings (per meeting) 10
Miscellaneous extra duty assignments will be given a point value based on the nature of the assignment  (minimum of 5 points given for each)

John Langley ] [ English ] [ Photography ] [ Yearbook ]

jlangley@ppcusd8.org