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GEOG101 Summer 2014 Grading Criteria

What you need to do, when, and how much it is worth:

Assignment Description Due Date Percent EACH WEEK

Weekly Chapter Quiz Online quiz from MasteringGeography website on the chapter assigned for that week. You may attempt as many times as you like for a better grade.

Open all week, due by Sunday night

10%

Weekly Map Quiz Online quiz from GEOG101 Canvas Site on the assigned map region for that week. You may only attempt each map quiz once.

Opens Friday; due by Sunday night

10%

Weekly Activities Weekly activity assigned on GEOG101 Canvas Site Open all week; due by Sunday night

10%

ONCE Writing Assignment

#1 One-to-two page chapter summary of your favorite chapter from the textbook

By the end of summer quarter (Aug. 15)

5%

Writing Assignment #2

One-to-two page creative writing essay – describe your favorite childhood place

By the end of summer quarter (Aug. 15)

5%

Writing Assignment #3

GEOG101 Movie Club writings throughout term – see Discussion Board for instructions

Various due dates – see Discussion Board

5%

Midterm Exam Online test through GEOG101 Canvas Site (you may only attempt the midterm exam once)

Open July 25 – 27 20%

Final Exam Online test through GEOG101 Canvas Site (you may only attempt the final exam once)

Open Aug 13 - 15 30%

ALWAYS Participate in class activities, keep up with work, ask questions if you are confused, show good effort 5%