These are the contracts for each grade. Assignments stack—so to earn an A you have to complete all the B work plus the additional A work, and so on. If you don’t complete the conference paper, for example, but you do complete the Peer Review, you will get a D.

A

• Conference Proposal
• Conference Paper
• Publication Research
• Journal Manuscript
• Cover Letter
• Peer Review
• Final Draft
• Portfolio and Final Reflection
• Six Blog Posts
• Two or fewer unexcused absences

B

• Conference Proposal
• Conference Paper
• Journal Manuscript
• Cover Letter
• Peer Review
• Final Draft
• Portfolio and Reflection
• Four blog posts
• Three of fewer unexcused absences

C

• Conference Proposal
• Conference Paper
• Final Draft
• Portfolio and Reflection
• Two Blog Posts
• Four or fewer unexcused absences

D

• Final Draft
• Portfolio and Reflection
• No Blog Posts
• Five or fewer unexcused absences