Exam (40%)
There
is one each bimonthly period. It includes vocabulary, grammar, reading and use of English
exercises reviewed during the bimonthly period. “Complete First for Schools” is the main core.
Quizzes
(20%)
Three
or four to evaluate every unit separately. Teacher will use it as formative
assessment.
Project
(15%)
In
teams teacher evaluates creativity, collaboration, communication, critical
thinking, connectivity, and culture (6 C´s – 21st Century Skills)
How to obtain a 10?
By:
Following
instructions
· Observing specifications.
· Taking seriously the
editing process (images, font, and layout).
· Showing a good command of
English (Spelling, Grammar; applying different present and past forms and a
wide range of vocabulary– not repeating the same word all the time!!!
· Creativity: using your
imagination to make your project unique. Going beyond!
· Content: fulfilling the
goals, including what is asked.
Participation
and classwork (10%)
How to obtain a 10?
By:
Participating
voluntarily, raising your hand every time you want to make a comment.
Making
relevant comments to enrich the lesson.
Listening
respectfully to peers and teacher when they speak.
Answering
correctly to the questions. If not, at least, trying.
Being
ready, with all the material for the class, before the teacher comes in (Book,
notebook, pencil case, tablet, and whatever material is needed; every time you do not have your books, notebook, or tablet ready to be used, one point will be taken from your grade). If you need to go to the locker half a point will be taken from your grade.
Working
in whatever is asked by the teacher e.g. taking notes, working in teams,
etc.
Speaking
English at all times.
Not
getting distracted with materials that were not asked at the moment.
(Electronic devices, magazines, etc.)
Not
doing an activity from a different subject.
Not
interrupting the class by chatting, or commenting on topics not related to the
lesson.
Every student has an eight at the beginning of each bimonthly period. It depends on you if you keep it, improve it or lower it.
Every student has an eight at the beginning of each bimonthly period. It depends on you if you keep it, improve it or lower it.
Every time you are absent, except for medical situations authorised by the principal, you lose half a point.
Failure to comply with the above-mentioned will result in the loss of one point.
Failure to comply with the above-mentioned will result in the loss of one point.
Homework /
Book (10%)
How to obtain a 10?
By:
Completing
exercises in the “First for schools”
Doing
homework assigned to be done in the notebook or in the “First for schools”
Half a point will be taken from your grade for every missing exercise in your "First for Schools"
Notebook (5%)
Notebook will be evaluated in teams. You ere allowed to choose your team. Be a sport and supervise your teammates, also let them supervise your work. Remember this word: "solidarity".
However, if a member refuses to work, I will take care of the situation personally, so please let me know any problem the team may have.
Half a point will be taken from your grade for every missing exercise in your "First for Schools"
Notebook (5%)
Notebook will be evaluated in teams. You ere allowed to choose your team. Be a sport and supervise your teammates, also let them supervise your work. Remember this word: "solidarity".
However, if a member refuses to work, I will take care of the situation personally, so please let me know any problem the team may have.
