Homework Policy BP 6154 and AR 6154
Important changes BP/AR 5121 Grades shall be based primarily on the degree of student master of course content standards Student learning is demonstrated by class work by class work, portfolios, labs, papers, oral and written performances, project and teacher observation. Students can not receive a zero for missing work Rubrics will be used for individuals grades in group work
Time Guidelines Grade Minimum Maximum K 10 15 1 2 20 30 3 45 4 40 60 5 50 75 6 90 7 70 105 8 80 120 9 135 100 150 11 110 165 12 180
Assignments beyond the timeline Independent reading Projects Test preparation Advanced courses including Advanced Placement and Honors Band Sports Other extra Curricular activities, i.e., drama and cheerleading
Next Step Generate a school homework plan to present for Back to School Night. Make sure it is the same for the grade with collaboration developed with the Principal Needs to include Consistencies within courses and departments The maximum percentage that no-academic factors can affect course grades Course advancement prerequisites Homework feedback and accountability Communication with students, parents/guardians, and teachers
What about grading? Coming soon…