Welcome to MAA
Published on Aug 05, 2016
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
Welcome to MAA
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8 Thematic Units
- Unit 1: Relationships
- Unit 2: Powers
- Unit 3: Systems
- Unit 4: Change
- Unit 5: Justice
- Unit 6: Choice
- Unit 7: Ethics
- Unit 8: Dreams
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Credit Earnings
- .125 credit per unit
- Grades
- Transferable credits
- Level votes
- Progress reports
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Why Learn?
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MAA Unitwork Guidelines 2016-2017
- Homework at Maya Angelou Academy is called Unitwork
- There will be at least one assignment per week from EVERY class
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Independent Work
- Each lesson will have 10-15 minutes of independent work
- It is expected that all scholars attending MAA participate in classwork to their best ability
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Class Jobs
- •All classrooms will have jobs
- •Jobs will vary based on class
- •Push yourself and sign up!
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Grade Scale
MAA Grade Scale:
- 40% of your grade=Classwork
- 20% of your grade=Quizzes (Formative assessments)
- 20% of your grade=Tests/Projects (Summative assessments)
- 10% of your grade=Participation (PR points)
- 10% of your grade=Unitwork (Daily/Weekly homework)
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Questions?
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