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I don’t need to see my transcript because someone will let me know if I am missing a credit or if I failed a class
True
False
2
Colleges/employers do not look at your class rank; they only look at your grade point averag
False
True
3
T or F: If I fail a class during my freshman year, it’s OK not to retake it right away, I'll make it up senior year
TRUE
FALSE
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What is a credit
Evidence that you complete a trimester
Evidence that you did a test
Evidence that you passed a class for the semester
Evidence that you passed a class for the quarter
5
This is how you demonstrate knowledge of the U.S and Illinois Constitutions
Passing U.S. History
Passing Civics
Passing the Constitution Test
Passing the Consumer Ed Test
6
This graduation requirement insures that you receive instruction about handling financial matters such as credit
Economics
Financial Education
Consumer Education
Credit Cards 101
7
Colleges/universities will only look at my junior and senior year of high school when considering whether to accept me.
False
True
8
This is the only subject that requires 4 credits to graduate
English
Math
Science
Social Studies
9
These are the math classes that students typically take to meet the three year requirement
Calculus, Algebra, Pre-Algebra
Algebra, Geometry, Advanced Algebra/Trigonometry
Pre-algebra, Trigonometry, Algebra
Algebra, Biology, Trigonometry
10
These are the 4 core subject areas.
Math, Science, English and Social Studies.
Social Studies, Gym, Science, English
Math, Biology, Algebra, French
English, Math, Gym, Science
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If I fail a core class, I don’t have to take this class again
False
True
12
You like learning this lesson with Quiz
yes
No
13
You must have this number of credits to be promoted to 12th grade.
17
20
12
10
14
What is the requirement for Service learning
Completing 50 hours before you graduate
Completing 2 service learning projects
Completing 25 hours before you graduate
Completing 1 service learning project
15
This is the name of the test that high school students are REQUIRED to take before graduating.
SAT
PSAT
PACT
ACT
16
The 1st and 3rd quarters don’t count since those grades don’t appear on my transcript, so I don’t have to work hard.
False
True
17
To be promoted to 10th grade, a 9th grader needs to meet these two requirements.
3 units of credit and passing all 4 core classes
5 units of credit and passing 3 core subject area classes in both semesters
Passing all 7 Classes, with 6.5 units of credit
Passing at least 6 classes, with 5 units of credit
18
What is considered a passing grade in CPS?
C
D
B
A
19
All students who entered CPS after 2016 must complete a Post-Secondary
9th Grade College and Career Plan
False
True
20
These are the times that a parent MUST be notified of their student’s failing status
At the end of the 5th week, 15th week, 25th week, and 30th
At the end of the 10th week, 20th week, 30th week, and 40th
Every Month
Every 3 weeks
21
Transcripts are a major factor for some colleges or employers in making their decision to accept me into their college
True
False
22
This is the maximum number of credits that a student can earn in summer school.
2
1
.5
1.5
23
At ESHS, what grades do we want every student to have
3.5 or better
Straight A's
B's or better
C's or better
24
This course, worth 0.5 credits, is required to graduate & addresses issues such as government & being a citizen
Government
Civics
U.S. History
World Studies
25
True or False? You can take different world languages to make up your 2 required credits.
True
False