PowerTeacher Pro Gradebook Review

Arjun, Ava, and Benjamin are organizing their assignments. Can you help them remember what assignment names start with?

• The assignment

• The point value

• The standard

• The date

Answer explanation

Assignment names should start with the standard and then the name of the assignment! The date and point value are not included in the assignment name.

Point values can be... check all that apply!

• 5

• 10

• 15

• 20

• 30

Answer explanation

All assignments must be 5, 10, 20, or 30 points based on difficulty of the task!

Elijah and Luna are checking their grades. Where should they look to make sure standard grades have been populated?

• Grading - Standards

• Grading - Assignments

• Grading - Traditional

• Grading - Assignment List

Olivia and Oliver are reviewing which groups of students need district specific comments. Can you help them by selecting all the correct groups?

• ESOL

• ESE

• Failing students

• All students

Answer explanation

All ESOL students require the district ESOL comment. Students who are failing a core subject (ELA, math, social studies, science) require the "in danger of academic failure" comment.

Where do you go to add comments?

• Grading - Assignments

• Grading - Comment Verification

• Grading - Traditional

• Grading - Standards

Lily and Liam are curious about how to find out if someone is in the ESOL program. What are the best ways they can discover this? Check all that apply!

• ask the student

• guess

• talk to them

• use the list provided by the ESOL coordinator

Answer explanation

You will receive a list of ESOL students from the ESOL coordinator. The ESOL list is also available on the public SharePoint drive.

Click on show _______________ to see pre-made comments, including district required comments.

• comments

• comment bank

• district notes

• grades

Aria wants to add a helpful comment from the comment bank to her project. Which icon should she click to do this?

• plus sign

• minus sign

• add here

Imagine you’re in a class with Jackson, Ava, and Aiden. What do you think the teacher looks for when giving out citizenship grades? Check all that apply!

• class participation

• homework completion

• attitude

• helpfulness

• respect

Scarlett and Michael just received citizenship grades of N and U. Do these grades require an explanatory comment from their teacher?

• true

• false

Answer explanation

If a student receives an N - needs improvment or U - unacceptable, a comment explaining why is also necessary.