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Academic Terminology for High Schoolers
Academic Terminology for High Schoolers
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If you have a GPA that is higher than 4.0, you most likely...
Cheated
Received an A in an Honors or AP class
Did extra credit
Took extra classes
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GPA stands for
Grade Percentage Average
Gradual Progress Assessment
Grand Theft Auto
Grade Point Average
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There are __ marking periods and __ semesters in the academic year.
4, 2
3, 5
2, 4
4, 1
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What is the best definition of cumulative GPA?
The number of Honors courses a student takes.
Grades start over each year.
The number of classes a student takes.
An average of all grades a student receives.
5
The most important factor for getting into college is usually...
SAT scores
GPA
Extracurricular Activites
Awards
6
What would be this student's GPA?
3.75
3.0
3.5
3.25
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A score of 85 on a Math test equates to what letter grade?
B+
C+
A
B
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What is one reason you would
not
need a transcript?
To apply for a job
To apply to college
To join a club or sport
To transfer to a new school
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Receiving an
F
on your first marking period report card Freshman year has no effect on your senior year
GPA
.
False
True
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What is the decimal equivalent for the letter grade A?
1.0
3.0
2.0
4.0
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This type of assessment is used to evaluate a student's learning at the end of a period of study.
Final assessment
Formative assessment
Summative assessment
Cumulative assessment
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If your final grade in a class is F...
You do not receive credit for that class.
All of the above.
You may have to take that class again.
Your GPA will go down.
13
A variety of methods that teachers use to assess students' understanding, learning needs, and academic progress.
Formative assessments
Tests
Teaching strategies
Projects
14
Your Freshman year grades do not count toward your GPA.
False
True
15
It is always better to take Honors classes over College Prep.
True
False
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GPA is calculated by...
Adding all grade points and dividing by total classes
Adding all grade scores and dividing by marking periods
Adding all grade points and dividing by semesters
Adding all grade scores and dividing by total classes
17
This translates letter grades into numeric grades.
GPA Calculator
Grading Scale
Report Card
Grade Calculator
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What is the best definition of a transcript?
A report card.
A high school diploma.
A record of your academic accomplishments.
A letter of recommendation.
