Evaluation process: Points total/Points possible

Writing Skills: 150 pts.

Tests: 100 pts.

Projects: 50 pts.

Classwork and Quizzes: 15 pts.

Homework: 10 pts.

Cooperative Learning/Literature Circle groups: 40 pts.

*Research Paper: 200 pts.

*Final Exam (comprehensive): 200 pts.                       

Grading scale:

    90-100 = A                                          S= Satisfactory

    89-80 = B                                            N= Needs Improvement

    79-70    = C                                           U= Unsatisfactory

    69-65 = D

    64 or below = F

 *Using classroom computers (specifically STI), grades will be entered each grading period.