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...students take AR quizzes and earn points toward a quarterly reward system on book they've read before the quarter began? I set up a reward system for this quarter. I noticed some students taking several quizzes in a week on books I know were assigned reading 1st and 2nd quarter of this year. So, they are earning points toward prizes for this quarter. What's your opinion?
Angel King On 3/30/11, Shully wrote: > ...students take AR quizzes and earn points toward a > quarterly reward system on book they've read before the > quarter began? I set up a reward system for this quarter. I > noticed some students taking several quizzes in a week on > books I know were assigned reading 1st and 2nd quarter of > this year...See More
May 4, 2011
fjj AR won't allow students to retake tests they have already taken.
May 31, 2011
Shully On 5/31/11, fjj wrote: > AR won't allow students to retake tests they have already taken.

Right, AR will not allow a quiz to be retaken if the student checked off that they read it independently. That is not what I am referring to.

Suppose a teacher read a book with the class (for a class assignment, not AR) during the 3rd qu...See More
Jun 3, 2011
LaurieA If they comprehend well enough to earn points I think it's fine.

On 6/03/11, Shully wrote: > On 5/31/11, fjj wrote: >> AR won't allow students to retake tests they have already taken. > > > Right, AR will not allow a quiz to be retaken if the student checked > off that they read it independently. That is not what I a...See More
Jun 9, 2011
Dr. Mouton Most textbook stories are accelerated reader books that students can take quizzes on to get points so I wouldn't consider it cheating.

On 6/09/11, LaurieA wrote: > If they comprehend well enough to earn points I think it's fine. > > On 6/03/11, Shully wrote: >> On 5/31/11, fjj wrote: >>> AR won't allow students to...See More
Oct 20, 2011


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