Evaluation Requirements: The weighting of evaluated tasks throughout the course will reflect a balance of the following achievement categories: knowledge and understanding (20%), thinking (40%), application (20%), and communication (20%) To earn a credit, a student must complete all summative assignments. The following tasks represent the summative evaluations that will form the student’s final grade: Term Summatives: (70%) Assignments Approximate Due Dates: Unit 1 (Persuasion – writer’s workshop and media): persuasive essay week of February 29/16 Unit 2 (ISU): journals, analysis, outline, and essay March 8/16, March 22/16, March 29/16, April 19/16 Unit 3 (Hamlet): quotation analysis week of April 4/16 Unit 4 (power of art and role of the artist): quotation analysis week of April 25/16 Unit 5 (otherness): reader response week of May 16/16 Unit 6 (literature circle): argument week of June 6/16 One of Units 3-6: seminar (with a partner) + creative throughout the semester Culminating Summative Unit: (30%) Final Exam – Sight Passage (10%) and Argument (20%) See CCVI Assessment and Evaluation Policy for further information.