IN ADDITION TO THE USUAL SCORING GUIDE AND CRITIQUE GRADING PROCEDURE, COWGILL STUDENTS IN LEVEL FOUR WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO EARN DAILY POINTS AS FOLLOWS; ONE POINT FOR BRINGING A PENCIL (REGULAR #2 NOT MECHANICAL) TO CLASS, ONE POINT FOR BRINGING A BOX OF CRAYONS AND ONE POINT FOR ATTENDING CLASS--THREE POINTS ARE EQUIVALENT TO B. THESE POINTS CAN BE LOST BY BREAKING THE ONE WORD RULE--ANY DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIOR, INCLUDING THE USE OF DOUBLE ENTENDRE, IN ADDITION TO FAILURE TO CLEANUP THE ASSIGNED AREA. ASSIGNED SEATING MAY BE USED. "DAILY" POINTS WILL BE AVERAGED--ALTHOUGH COMING TO CLASS WITHOUT A PENCIL OR CRAYONS WILL EARN A ZERO, ABSENTEEISM WILL NOT BE CALCULATED INTO THE EQUATION. THE AVERAGE OF THE DAILY POINTS WILL BE AVERAGED WITH PROJECT SCORES TO COMPUTE MIDTERM/QUARTER/ SEMESTER GRADES. IN THE EVENT THAT A PROJECT DEADLINE CAN NOT BE MET BY THE CLASS (DUE TO WEATHER DISMISSALS/HOLIDAYS ETC.) AND MUST BE EXTENDED TO THE POINT THAT DAILY SCORES BECOME HALF THE GRADE--THE PROJECT SCORES WILL BE WEIGHTED--EXAMPLE: B (DAILY) AND A (PROJECT) WILL BE AN A FOR THE GRADING PERIOD. LATE PROJECTS (EXCEPT IN THE CASE OF ABSENTEEISM--WHEN IT WILL BE CONSIDERED DUE THE FIRST ART CLASS DAY BACK) WILL LOSE TWO LETTER GRADES FOR EACH DELINQUENT WEEK.
LATE SEMESTER PROJECTS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED UNLESS CLASS DOES NOT MEET ON THE ASSIGNED DATE IN WHICH CASE THE NEXT CLASS MEETING DATE WILL BECOME THE DUE DATE.
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