To: (professor/teacher)__________
From:_______________
From:_______________
I think my grade in your course,__________, should be changed from___to___for the following reason(s) [check all that apply]:
- The persons who copied my paper made a higher grade than I did.
- The person whose paper I copied made a higher grade than I did.
- This course will lower my GPA and I won't get into:
__Med School __Law School __Grad School - I have to get an A in this course to balance the F in ___________.
- I'll lose my scholarship.
- I'm on a varsity sports team and my coach couldn't find a copy of your exam.
- I didn't come to class and the person whose notes I used did not cover the material asked for on the exam.
- I studied the basic principles and the exam wanted only facts.
- I studied the facts and definitions but the exam asked about general principles.
- You are prejudiced against:
__ Males
__ Females
__ Minorities
__ Poor people
__ Rich people - If I flunk out of school my father will disinherit me or at least cut my allowance.
- I was unable to do well in this course because of :
__ mono
__ acute alcoholism
__ drug addiction
__ VD/STD
__ broken baby finger
__ pregnancy
__ fatherhood - You told us to be creative but you didn't tell us exactly how you wanted that done.
- I was being creative and you didn't appreciate it.
- Your lectures were:
__ too detailed to pick out important points
__ too boring
__ not explained in sufficient detail
__ all jokes and no material - Some of the questions in your exams were not covered in the lectures.
- I was always prepared except for the few times you called upon me in class.
- This course was scheduled:
__ too early
__ too late
__ before gym
__ after gym
__ before lunch
__ after lunch. - My (dog, cat, gerbil, baby sister, baby brother) (ate, wet on, threw up on) my (book, notes, paper) for this course.
- I don't have a reason; I just want a higher grade.
Why aren't you studying?