9ELA Syllabus Review (Spring 2025)

How much are test grades worth?

• 25%

• 15%

• 50%

• 60%

How much is the final exam worth?

• 60%

• 25%

• 15%

• 20%

Which item is NOT listed as a required course material?

• A 2” binder

• School-provided Chromebook

• Tissues and hand sanitizer

• Plenty of notebook paper

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CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

What is one of the classroom rules mentioned in the syllabus?

• Be silent at all times

• Be respectful

• Be late to class

• Be disruptive

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CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

What is the late work policy for 9th Grade ELA?

(Check all that applies.)

• For every day an assignment is late, you will receive a 10% late penalty on the assignment grade.

• The highest a student can earn on a late assignment is a 70.

• Late assignments must be turned in during the same nine weeks that they were assigned.

• Late grades can be removed by redoing the assignment.

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CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

How much time do you have to make up missed work from an absence?

• You have 3 school days for every missed day. After that, the work is treated as late.

• You have 1 school day for every missed day. After that, the work is treated as late.

• You have 1 week for every missed day. After that, the work is treated as late.

• You can turn in make up work from an absence at any time for full credit.

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CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.3

How much credit can you receive for an assignment on which cheating or AI was used?

• 50%

• 75%

• 25%

• 0%

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What is the policy on using AI to create assignments?

• AI can be used with documentation only.

• AI is strictly prohibited for any reason.

• AI can be used with documentation and permission.

• AI can be used only for research with documentation.

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

How much notice does Ms. Simmons need if you would like to come in for extra help before or after school?

• 12 hours

• 24 hours

• 2 days

• You are not required to give Ms. Simmons notice if you plan to come in for extra help.

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CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.7.3

What is the policy on personal technology in this class?

Note that personal technology refers to cell phones, smart watches, and headphones/earbuds.

• Personal technology should be left at home and is not allowed anywhere at school

• Personal technology may be sometimes used in class and requires teacher permission.

• Personal technology must remain out of sight or in a phone pocket and may not be used without teacher permission.

• Personal technology may be used freely throughout the block but requires teacher permission.

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CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5