Frequently Asked Questions: This page contains answers to common questions of students and parents.
When is homework assigned ?
Homework is generally given on Tuesdays and Thursdays. However, there will be days when Science Research Project components will require work on other days, including weekends. You can find out what homework assignments are given by using this website.Back to Top
Homework is generally given on Tuesdays and Thursdays. However, there will be days when Science Research Project components will require work on other days, including weekends. You can find out what homework assignments are given by using this website.
Does homework count toward academic grades or just work habits ?
Every assignment (classwork and homework) is worth a certain amount of points toward your academic grade. So, it is important that all assignments be completed on time. Simply doing well on tests and quizzes will not be enough to pass this course.Back to Top
Every assignment (classwork and homework) is worth a certain amount of points toward your academic grade. So, it is important that all assignments be completed on time. Simply doing well on tests and quizzes will not be enough to pass this course.
When is the Science Showcase and do I have to participate in it ?
It is required that all students complete a science-related Research or volunteer Project. They may work with a partner, but it is recommended that they do it individually. The science-related research or volunteer project will be due in March of 2010.Back to Top
It is required that all students complete a science-related Research or volunteer Project. They may work with a partner, but it is recommended that they do it individually. The science-related research or volunteer project will be due in March of 2010.
How can I find out how my son or daughter is doing in Science ?
You can access your child's grades throughout the year using our Snapgrades website. Using the temporary password that was sent home with your child during the first week of school, you can establish your own secure password and monitor your child's assignments at any time. Click on the "Links" icon to log on to Snapgrades.net. Please email Mr. Kusumoto at ayk1221@lausd.net should you have any questions about this.Back to Top
You can access your child's grades throughout the year using our Snapgrades website. Using the temporary password that was sent home with your child during the first week of school, you can establish your own secure password and monitor your child's assignments at any time. Click on the "Links" icon to log on to Snapgrades.net. Please email Mr. Kusumoto at ayk1221@lausd.net should you have any questions about this.