6th Grade Science

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6th Grade Science

• Mr. Bolton
• sbolton_at_usd327.org
• www.usd327.org/instructors

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Weighted Grades

• The seventh graders will need to bring a 3-ring
  notebook (Starter Notebook), pencils, and their
  science book to class daily.
• The grades are broken down into the different
  categories.
• Starter Notebook 10
• Daily Work 25
• Tests 40
• Quizs 15
• Labs and Presentations 10
• 100

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Grading Scale

• A Excellent 90-100
• B Above Average 80-89
• C Average 70-79
• D Below Average 60-69
• F Failing - lt59

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Extra Credit

• Students will receive ½ credit for corrected work
  completed before class the next school day.
• Students can retake tests and quizzes. The
  grades will be averaged together unless student
  does worse the second time.
• Out of class passes.

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Starter Notebook

• The Starter Notebook is to teach organization and
  to keep valuable papers that will be needed for
  tests and quizs. The notebook is not graded
  daily but periodically. It is worth 10 percent of
  their nine-week and semester grade. This is the
  easiest 10 percent of the class. All the students
  have to do is copy and keep the materials
  presented to them.
• The Starter Notebook is broken into 5 sections.

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After School

• Work not completed - Student will stay after
  school and will receive a 0 for their grade.
• There is an academic bus that is here on Monday
  Wednesday that leaves at 430. Thursday and
  Friday Students will have to get a ride.
• Discipline Detentions students will make
  arrangements for a ride home that night.

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