8th Grade ELA Syllabus Quiz

What is the primary focus of this ELA class?

• Developing math skills
• Improving science knowledge
• Developing reading, writing, speaking and listening skills
• Learning a foreign language

How often are grades updated on Aeries?

• Daily
• Weekly
• At least once every two weeks
• Monthly

What percentage of the overall grade do Projects account for?

• 10%
• 15%
• 20%
• 25%

What does a grade of '3' represent on the grading scale?

• Advanced Understanding
• Proficient
• Approaching
• Novice

What is the consequence for having a cell phone out in class?

• Detention
• Confiscation for the day
• Parent pickup in the front office
• Written warning

What percentage range corresponds to a 'B' grade?

• 90% - 100%
• 80% - 89%
• 70% - 79%
• 60% - 69%

How many points are deducted for a late assignment without prior approval?

• 0 points
• 1 point
• 2 points
• Half the total points

Which of the following is NOT one of the classroom rules?

• Be Respectful
• Be Responsible
• Be Remarkable
• Be Silent

What should students do to receive missed material after an absence?

• Wait for the teacher to approach them
• Ask a classmate
• Contact the teacher before leaving or as soon as they return
• Check the school website

What is the weight of homework in the overall grade?

• 5%
• 10%
• 15%
• 20%