SHADY GROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL
COURSE GRADING CATEGORIES 2015-2016
Art
Formative Assessments:
Sketchbook:
Summative Assessments:
20%
30%
50%
Math
MCPS Assessments:
Checks for Understanding:
Homework for Practice/Prep:
40%
50%
10%
English, Digital Literacy, ESOL
Formative Assessments:
60%
Homework for Practice/Prep: 10%
Summative Assessments:
30%
Math Related Studies
Checks for Understanding:
Exit Cards & Warm Ups:
Homework for Practice/Prep:
45%
45%
10%
FACS
Formative Assessments:
Homework for Practice/Prep:
Summative Assessments:
Pathways to Success – Non Graded
60%
10%
30%
Foreign Language
Formative Assessments:
Homework for Practice/Prep:
Summative Assessments:
60%
10%
30%
Health Education
Formative Assessments:
Homework for Practice/Prep:
Summative Assessments:
60%
10%
30%
ICT, CADD, IED, LCL,
TV Studio
Formative Assessments:
Homework & Tech Skills:
Summative Assessments:
70%
10%
20%
Instrumental & Choral Music
Formative Assessments:
70%
Homework for Practice/Prep: 10%
Summative Assessments:
20%
Physical Education
Formative Assessments:
Fitness:
Summative Assessments:
40%
25%
35%
Reading Intervention Courses
Formative Assessments:
65%
Homework for Practice/Prep: 10%
Summative Assessments:
25%
Resource
Instructional Skills:
Portfolio:
Organizational Skills:
60%
10%
30%
Science
Formative Assessments:
Homework for Practice/Prep:
Summative Assessments:
65%
10%
25%
Social Studies 6/7 & US History 8
Formative Assessments:
65%
Homework for Practice/Prep: 10%
Summative Assessments:
25%
Updated 7/15/15