stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
Academic Terminology for High Schoolers Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
Academic Terminology for High Schoolers
Academic Terminology for High Schoolers
18 terms
·
StudBud Administration
·
159 plays
Imported from external platform
Flashcards
18 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
18
Answers
1
What is the best definition of a transcript?
A high school diploma.
A letter of recommendation.
A report card.
A record of your academic accomplishments.
2
It is always better to take Honors classes over College Prep.
True
False
3
A variety of methods that teachers use to assess students' understanding, learning needs, and academic progress.
Tests
Projects
Teaching strategies
Formative assessments
4
Receiving an
F
on your first marking period report card Freshman year has no effect on your senior year
GPA
.
False
True
5
There are __ marking periods and __ semesters in the academic year.
4, 2
2, 4
3, 5
4, 1
6
GPA is calculated by...
Adding all grade scores and dividing by total classes
Adding all grade points and dividing by total classes
Adding all grade points and dividing by semesters
Adding all grade scores and dividing by marking periods
7
This translates letter grades into numeric grades.
GPA Calculator
Report Card
Grading Scale
Grade Calculator
8
If you have a GPA that is higher than 4.0, you most likely...
Did extra credit
Received an A in an Honors or AP class
Cheated
Took extra classes
9
What is the decimal equivalent for the letter grade A?
1.0
4.0
3.0
2.0
10
A score of 85 on a Math test equates to what letter grade?
B+
B
C+
A
11
What is one reason you would
not
need a transcript?
To apply for a job
To join a club or sport
To transfer to a new school
To apply to college
12
This type of assessment is used to evaluate a student's learning at the end of a period of study.
Cumulative assessment
Summative assessment
Final assessment
Formative assessment
13
What would be this student's GPA?
3.0
3.25
3.75
3.5
14
If your final grade in a class is F...
Your GPA will go down.
You may have to take that class again.
You do not receive credit for that class.
All of the above.
15
The most important factor for getting into college is usually...
GPA
Awards
SAT scores
Extracurricular Activites
16
What is the best definition of cumulative GPA?
The number of Honors courses a student takes.
Grades start over each year.
An average of all grades a student receives.
The number of classes a student takes.
17
GPA stands for
Gradual Progress Assessment
Grand Theft Auto
Grade Point Average
Grade Percentage Average
18
Your Freshman year grades do not count toward your GPA.
True
False
