Academic Work

Calculating G.P.A

When you receive your report card using the following chart to determine your G.P.A. for each class

Letter Grade Range GPA

A+ 100-97 4.33

A 96-93 4.00

A- 92-90 3.67

B+ 89-87 3.33

B 86-83 3.00

B- 82-80 2.67

C+ 79-77 2.33

C 76-73 2.00

C- 72-70 1.67

F 69 or below 0.00

Academic Work

Period Class Name Grade GPA Number

Credit Weighting (Most classes are 1.0 credits-see bottom for detailed list)*

Quality Points

1 X 2 X 3 X 4 X 5 X 6 X 7 X 8 X Extra X ------- ------------------

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Total Credits in Progress:

Quality Points Total =

Now plug in your G.P.A. for each class and multiply it by the credit to determine the Quality Points

The following classes are 0.5 credits: Music, Art, Computers, and P.E.

Academic Work

You can determine your cumulative G.P.A. by the following formula:

_________________/ (divided by) __________ = ________ (Quality Points Total) (Total Credits) (GPA)

Portfolio Academic Goal Record Keeping Chart

Portfolio Academic Goal Record Keeping Chart: SY 2008-2009 Goal: The SY 2008-2009 academic goal for portfolio is to meet a GPA increase (based on the first chart below) based on the Quarter 1 Progress Report 1 compared to the average of the Quarter 1 Report Card, Quarter 2 Report Card, and Quarter 3 Report Card GPAs. GPA on Q1P1

GPA Average (AVG)

1.00 or lower

2.00 or higher

1.01 – 2. 00 2.50 or higher 2.01 – 2. 50 2.80 or higher 2.50 – 2. 99 3.00 or higher 3.00 or higher

3.00 or higher

My Quarter 1 Pr ogress Report 1 GPA was: ______ __________. My goal is to: ____ _____________________________________ ___________________.

Academic Goal

Academic Report Name Grade Point Av e rage Quarter 1 Report Card (Q1RC) Quarter 2 Report Card (Q2RC) Quarter 3 Re port Card (Q3RC) Total sum of all GPAs through the first 3 quarters:

To calculate the average (AVG): Total Sum: _____ _____/3 = GPA Average for the first 3 quarters: _________ My goal was ______ ___ and my GPA average for the first 3 quarters was ___________.

Academic Graph of Progress

Academic Goal

0

0.5

1

1.5

2

2.5

3

3.5

4

Q1P1 Q1RC Q2P1 Q2RC Q3RC

Each student needs to complete a bar graph that lists their GPA for each marking period. See the example below.

Academic Reflection

Use the guidelines below to write a reflection on the data collected during this period. Once you have answered each question, write your reflection in a paragraph.

Title: ______________ (example- Q1RC) Topic Sentence: What is your academic goal and how much progress have you made towards your goal? ____ _____________________________________ ____________________________ _____________________________________ ____________________________ _____________________________________ ____________________________ _____________________________________ ________________________

Academic Reflection

Reason/Detail/Fact with Transition: Are you on track to reach your goal? (Explain why or why not?) ____ _____________________________________ ____________________________ _____________________________________ ____________________________ _____________________________________ ____________________________ _____________________________________ ________________________ In what areas can you improve and what strategies will you use? ____ _____________________________________ ____________________________ _____________________________________ ____________________________ _____________________________________ ________________________ ____ _____________________________________ ____________________________ _____________________________________ ________________________

Academic Reflection

Conclusion: Why is this goal important to you? ____ _____________________________________ ____________________________ _____________________________________ ____________________________ _____________________________________ ____________________________ _____________________________________ ________________________