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Honors / AP Grading:
Marking Period Grading Scale:
o 45% - Summative Assessments
§ (65% from tests and 35% DBQ Essays)
o 45% - Performance Based Assessments
§ (20% in class assessments and 80 % from projects)
o 10% - Homework / Classwork includes participation
– Either a Summative or Performance Based Assessment will be provided every 5 days
General social studies courses:
Marking Period Grading Scale:
o 40% - Summative Assessments
§ (65% from tests and 35% DBQ Essays)
o 40% - Performance Based Assessments
§ (20% in class assessments and 80 % from projects)
o 10% - Class work (including participation)
o 10% - Homework
– Either a Summative or Performance Based Assessment will be provided every 5 days
WRHS – Dr. MinnocciContact info – vminnocci@wood-ridgeschools.org
Class Guidelines:
- Respect for one another at all times.
- Come to class prepared to learn.
- Complete the “Do Now”
- Timely completion of all assignments.
- All works should be done individually unless otherwise instructed by me.
- Be in dress code.
- Do not ask to leave the class during the first 20 min. of class or the last 10 min. of class.
- You must sign out and have a pass in the event you do leave the class.
- NO CELL PHONES OR IPODS
- NO FOOD OR DRINKS
- Print your assignments out at home.
- Cite all of your work.
- Homework
- This day in history (daily)
- Vocabulary (3x5 index cards)
- Essays/DBQ’s
- In class integrated learning projects
- Quizzes
- Tests
- Research papers/projects
I can be found in room 215 before and after school for questions and/or help pertaining to the class. .
Best wishes for a great school year!
- Respect for one another at all times.
