Semester 1 End of Semester Planner - 9th grade

What is a transcript?

• A transcript is not important.

• A transcript is a school record that shows your grades. Colleges and employers use it to decide whether to accept or hire you.

• A transcript is a type of college.

What does A-G mean for grades and transcripts?

• They are required classes for 4-year college eligibility.

• You need a C or better in these classes.

• All are correct.

• Colleges and apprenticeship programs review your performance in these classes.

Why are your semester grades important?

• Semester grades go on your official transcript.

• If you fail a class, you must retake it.

• Colleges do not accept D grades, and you cannot graduate with an F.

• All are correct.

Which careers are NOT available if you do NOT graduate from high school?

• Military

• Apprenticeships

• Jobs that require a high school diploma or college degree

• All are correct.

How many credits are required to graduate?

• 100

• 150

• 200

• 225

If you pass both semesters of MATH this year with an A,B,C, or D, how many credits will you earn?

• 10

• 5

• 15

• 20

True or False?

If you earn an F in a class at the semester, you must repeat it to graduate.

• True

• False

True or False?

If you earn a D in a class at the semester, you will not graduate from high school.

• True

• False

If you get a D on your high school transcript, can you go directly to a 4-year university?

• YES

• NO

If you get a D on your high school transcript and want to go to a 4-year university, you will have to:

• Enter a lottery system and hope to get in.

• Go to community college for 2 years, get good grades, then transfer to a university.

• All are correct

• None are correct