AP Statistics 2016 – 2017 Nancy Baty
About Me Education (Wolverine, Hokie, Blue Raider) Teaching Experience Family
Grading 80% Assessment by Topics 20% Classroom Activities Tests, Projects, Quizzes, Writing Assignments 20% Classroom Activities
Grading Scale Each topic is graded on a 0 – 4 scale 0 = “I have no clue, but I tried.” 1 = “I know the very basics for this standard.” 2 = “I almost have this standard down.” 3 = “I can do this standard with minor mistakes.” 4 = “I can do this standard pretty much perfectly”
What does that look like in the grade book? Rubric Grade Grade Book 65 1 78 2 87 3 93 4 100 Did Not Complete
What will tests look like? Free Response Problems graded on a rubric which mimics the actual AP exam Multiple Choice Problems of varying difficulty
Multiple Choice Example
Sample Grades Standard Rubric Level Grade Topic IA – Ch. 1 Test 4 100 Topic IIIC – Ch. 1 Test 2 87 Topic IB – Bell work Quiz 3 93 Topic IC – Ch. 2 Test Topic IB – Ch. 2 Test The grade for these topics would be 94.6. This is 80% of your overall grade. The grade for your activities would be 93.75. This is 20% of your overall grade. Activities Grade Writing Prompt 10 / 10 M&M Activity 45 / 50 Oreo Exploration 95 / 100 Your overall grade would be 94.6(.8) + 93.75(.2) = 94.43.
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