Dr. Robert Sirabian
Grade Sheet template ENGLISH 101, Section 19 (Spring 2023)

You can modify this template to keep track of your course grade.  Each time you turn in an assignment, write it down with possible points.  When your assignment is returned, write down the points/grade you received.  Leave or add rows for assignments.

You should also keep track of your attendance.  You can copy this into a Word doc--or design your own.  Or use pen and paper in your notebook.

Grading Scale:  A 100-93; A- 92-90; B+ 89-87; B 86-83; B- 82-80; C+ 79-77; C 76-73; C-72-70; D+ 69-67; D 66-63; D- 62-60; F 59-0

Example of how to estimate grades.  Assume you ended up with the following grades for each category below.  Convert each grade into its decimal equivalent and multiply by the percentage weight for each category.

Weekly Writing/Quizzes B+   3.3 x .20 = .66
Peer Review B   3.0 x .10 = .30
Personal Narrative--Essay 1 B+   3.3 x .30 = .99
Assign 1 A- 3.7 x .20= .74
Assign 2: Formal Sentence Outline for Literary Analysis B 3.0 x .20 = .60
Total = 3.29 B+ for course grade
 
  Assignment Name Possible Points/Grades (Total points as you add assignments) Your       
Points/Grades		 Attendance
Weekly Writing/Quizzes (20%) First-Day Quiz check, check minus, zero    
Points: 60 Three Topics for Essay 1 check, check minus, zero  
To figure your grade from points, add your points and divide by total possible points.  E.g., 78/90 = .87 B+ Topic Assignment - Essay 1 5  
  Scratch Outline (1) - Essay 1 5  
  Scratch Outline (2) - Essay 1 check, check minus, zero  
  Coates narrative thesis - Card check, check minus, zero  
  Audience Sheet - Essay 1 10  
  Revision/Editing Chart - Essay 1 5  
  Planning Charts - Assign 1 5  
  Story Choice Assignment - Assign 2 5  
  Quiz - Assign 2 10  
  Audience Sheet - Assign 2 10  
  Revision/Editing Checklist - Assign 2 5  
       
Peer Review (10%) Essay 1 -  Personal Narrative 10  
Points: 30 Assign 1 - Comics and Culture 10  
  Assign 2 - Formal Sentence Outline 10  
       
Essay 1 (30%) Personal Narrative Letter Grade  
       
Assign 1 (20%) Collaborative Essay: Comics & Culture 20  
Points: 20  
Assignment 2 (20%) Formal Sent Outline + Intro Paragraph for Literary Analysis Letter Grade  
       
Extra Points (Weekly Writing/Quizzes Portion of Course Grade): Grammar Competition