Policies+&+Rubrics

Policies & Rubrics for //A Long Way Gone//



** Assessments/Grading Policy: **
** Your overall grade will be comprised of these assessment elements, each weighted as follows: **
 * ** participation **** (20%) **
 * class discussions,
 * timely blog postings & comments on classmates' postings [21 total]


 * ** formative assessments **** (20%) **
 * reading checks & content quizzes [10 total; may retake as many times as you want up until the due date; highest grade will stand]
 * written movie reflection [1 total; submitted electronically via email]


 * ** group project [using Glogster] & self-evaluation **** (25%) **


 * ** summative assessment **** (35%) **
 * unit exam taken in class on last F2F day [no retake opportunity]; unit exam includes an objective section (multiple choice, true/false, fill-in-the-blank) and a subjective section



Rubrics
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