http://dinghome.net/2010/01/16/right-answer-only-grading/ Reflections, stories, and thoughts from us. Exciting! Tue, 08 May 2012 15:16:04 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://dinghome.net/2010/01/16/right-answer-only-grading/comment-page-1/#comment-20794 Petrie Montgomery Sun, 17 Jan 2010 18:49:52 +0000 http://dinghome.net/?p=1353#comment-20794 Lois, this is exactly the way I grade my chemistry students when I teach. It gives them the opportunity to get some credit back, and affords the opportunity to learn in the process. I think it's excellent, also, to start grading this way early. Children learn grace by being allowed to try again, but also learn that full credit is for those who do it completely right the first time (in a temporal sense, not spiritual, of course). Lois, this is exactly the way I grade my chemistry students when I teach. It gives them the opportunity to get some credit back, and affords the opportunity to learn in the process. I think it’s excellent, also, to start grading this way early. Children learn grace by being allowed to try again, but also learn that full credit is for those who do it completely right the first time (in a temporal sense, not spiritual, of course).

]]> http://dinghome.net/2010/01/16/right-answer-only-grading/comment-page-1/#comment-20790 Vikki Sun, 17 Jan 2010 02:40:44 +0000 http://dinghome.net/?p=1353#comment-20790 Love this idea!!! I'm so glad you shared this. I'll be home schooling my niece and nephew (who live with us) after this school year, and need all the tips I can get! :) Love this idea!!! I’m so glad you shared this. I’ll be home schooling my niece and nephew (who live with us) after this school year, and need all the tips I can get!

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