Mr. Melton 7th Grade Science
Welcome 7th Graders! I am looking forward to a wonderful year of exploration and science fun!!
Required Class MaterialsTop of Page
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Workbook: Reading and Note Taking Guide
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Highlighter, Pencil, and Pen (Blue or black and Red)
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1-1 ½ inch three-ringed Science Binder
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8 ½ x 11” loose-leaf paper
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Cavitt School Planner
GradingTop of Page
Grades will be determined from the following weighted categories:
a. Activities (Labs/Projects) |
30% |
b. Science Binder/Homework |
20% |
c. Assessments |
50% |
Please access Powerschool for grade updates.
http://cavitt.eurekausd.org/
Extra CreditTop of Page
Extra credit is available to those who take the initiative to correctly follow the criteria and procedures listed below:
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Answer assessment questions that are found at the end of each Chapter section.
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Each question must be typed and followed by an answer written as a complete sentence.
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A proper paper heading must be included.
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One homework point of extra credit will be awarded for each correctly answered question.
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Chapter Notes: Handwritten “Cornell Style” notes for the chapter including all sections. Chapter notes may occasionally be used on Chapter Tests at the teacher’s discretion.
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An alternate, relevant assignment may be completed for extra credit that relates to the Chapter topics, students must get approval from the teacher for any alternate assignments before receiving extra credit.
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A maximum of 10 points can be earned per Chapter.
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Extra credit points for a Chapter can only be earned up until the final test for the Chapter.
