Grading system

Ideas for helping students begin to understand the meaning of letter and number grades so that grades are a learning tool!

What?! Already?! Yesterday in church, we received the "back to school blessing" for teachers and students. It seems like summer just started, especially because we had a lot of snow days this winter. At any rate, I thought I'd share some ideas that I've been creating for this upcoming school year. What does my grade mean poster? On certain in-class assignments, I assign students a check system. It's something that I started doing, mostly because my cooperating teacher did this when she…

A new way of teaching means having to develop a new grading system. Don't worry! If you're not sure where to start, you can borrow mine.

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Tired of your current grading system getting you no where? Get better teacher grading organization with a digital teacher gradebook. This blog post goes over the benefits including but not limited to, automatic student progress reports and assignment weighting. You'll also learn how to set up a gradebook and get grading tips for teachers!

I love the way I set up my student's interactive notebooks in math! These tips will help a teacher in any subject get things going at the beginning of the year.

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Are grading systems really necessary for homeschool families? How can you accurately demonstrate progress and comprehension without using grades? How do you determine a homeschool grading system?

If you've taught for any length of time, you've probably been questioned by a parent about your grading policy. I don't know about you, but my professors never discussed homework or grading policies when I was in undergrad. I don't remember my mentor mentioning it during my first year of teaching either. It seems like there is this "assumption" that you're a teacher, go forth and grade. An inconsistent grading policy across the grade level and within a school is just asking for trouble. It's…

These free printable grade book templates for educators can be used as a grading system to keep you organized during the school year.