ARLINGTON HIGH SCHOOL PHYSICAL EDUCATION GRADING CRITERIA
DAILY ASSESSMENT: 80% OF GRADE
Students have the opportunity to receive 8 points for each class he/she
attends based on three components: attendance, warm-up and participation. The
maximum number of points per marking period is 100 points. Legal absences may
be made up as determined by your Physical Education teacher. Class absence
results in the loss of all 8 points per absence. Points deducted while in
Physical Education class may not be made up.
Attendance:
1 pt = student is on time and properly prepared for class.
Warm-up:
2 pts = student completes required warm-up activity in proper manner.
Participation:
5 pts = student is always engaged in physical activity in a safe
manner. He/she is always cooperative with teacher/classmates and
displays proper sportsmanship. Student always demonstrates cognitive
understanding of rules, scoring and strategies.
4 pts = student is consistently engaged in physical activity in a
safe manner. He/she is consistently cooperative with teacher/classmates and
displays proper sportsmanship. Student consistently demonstrates cognitive
understanding of rules, scoring and strategies.
3 pts = student sometimes is engaged in physical activity in a safe
manner. Is sometimes cooperative with teacher / classmates and sometimes has
proper sportsmanship. Student sometimes demonstrates cognitive
understanding of rules, scoring and strategies.
2 pts = student is rarely engaged in physical activity in a safe
manner. He/she rarely is cooperative with teacher / classmates and rarely
displays proper Sportsmanship. Student rarely demonstrates cognitive
understanding of rules, scoring and strategies.
1 pt = student did not complete physical activity as instructed.
O pt = student does not engage in activity in a safe manner.
He/she does not cooperate with teacher/classmates and does not
display proper sportsmanship. Student does not demonstrate cognitive
understanding of rules, scoring and strategies. Student does not behave or
follow instructions of teacher.
PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT: 20% OF GRADE
Students will have 2 performance assessments for each 5 week unit. There will
be a total of 4 assessments per marking period. Each assessment is worth 20
points. Performance assessments may be made up after school on an individual
basis.