Sentences with phrase «grade scale ranges»

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This study however made use of a modified Ashford scale, a more objective measurement that graded muscle tone intensity by the measurement of things like resistance in rigidity and range of motion.

By acquiring the assets of the for - profit Assessment Training Institute, the nonprofit testing giant will be able to offer a full suite of assessment services — ranging from large - scale state tests to the ongoing assessments that teachers use for instruction and grading on a weekly, daily, and minute - by - minute basis.

In 2005 — 06, depending on the grade, a student's math scale score had to rise by an average of 32 points to go from the top of the Performance Level 1 range («failing» or not meeting learning standards) to the bottom of the Performance Level 3 range («proficient» or meeting learning standards).

In days gone by, and even now in traditional schools, teachers graded students over a five - point scale that ranges from A to F. NCLB needs to rediscover that ancient practice.

Tenth - grade world history students interview Chinese immigrants and record their stories; ninth - grade physical science students design and strength - test mock airplane wings; junior English students research, write, and illustrate children's nonfiction picture books; algebra students of all grades investigate a public - transit problem and propose solutions to city officials; sophomore geometry students build scale models of museums they've designed; students across the grades in an environmental - stewardship class raise public awareness of a polluted river — all are examples of academically challenging projects that also manage to engage the minds, hands, and hearts of most high school students across a wide range of abilities and interests.

The practices presented in the book are being used in schools and districts that seek to improve science teaching at scale, and a wide range of science subjects and grade levels are represented.

The new evaluation scale replaces the binary grading system of «satisfactory» and «unsatisfactory» with a spectrum ranging from «ineffective» to «highly effective.»

The scales for grades 8 and 12 were developed separately and range from 0 to 300 with a mean set at 150 for each grade.

Among the changes, schools would receive letter grades on an A-F grading scale, rather than the current five phrases ranging from «significantly exceeds expectations» to «fails to meet expectations.»

Quality Counts grades the states and the nation on educational performance across a range of key indicators, issuing overall A-F grades based on a traditional 100 - point scale.

The Range Rover Evoque received the following grades on a scale of A-F.

The Range Rover is equipped with a two - speed transfer gearbox that defaults to the standard high - range gearing for daily driving, but also features a low - range setting that is good for low - speed, high - torque applications such as rock crawling or scaling extreme grRange Rover is equipped with a two - speed transfer gearbox that defaults to the standard high - range gearing for daily driving, but also features a low - range setting that is good for low - speed, high - torque applications such as rock crawling or scaling extreme grrange gearing for daily driving, but also features a low - range setting that is good for low - speed, high - torque applications such as rock crawling or scaling extreme grrange setting that is good for low - speed, high - torque applications such as rock crawling or scaling extreme grades.

S&P's scale ranges from AAA to D. Companies with an AAA investment grade are judged to have an extremely strong capacity to meet financial commitments.

VantageScore uses a scale from 501 to 990 and also assigns a letter grade to each range.

Most corporations have a grading scale for exempt employees in which employees in the 40 — 65 age range can hit the top of the payscale, if they are not moving up in management, and thus receive either no pay raise or a slight 1 or 2 %.

However, there are several grades above it on S&P's scale (from AAA to BBB +), so it is at the lower end of the investment - grade range.

Yields of the Investment grade corporates as measured by the S&P U.S. Investment Grade Corporate Bond Index have tightened this month by 8 bps on average and across the rating scales range between 7 to 10 bps.

Ratings are measured on a scale that generally ranges from AAA (highest grade) to D (lowest grade); ratings are subject to change without notice.

Companies are graded on an A through F scale in areas ranging from price to professionalism to punctuality.

Here, a letter grade scale, ranging from AAA (highest) to CCC, (lowest) is used.

Also, even though National Life Group is not an accredited company through the Better Business Bureau (BBB), the BBB has given the company a grade of A +, based on a scale ranging from A + - F.

On a scale ranging from 1 to 10, participants answered the following questions: «If you were to grade yourself on your suitability as a romantic partner, what grade would you give yourself?»