Funny Grade change form From: Ed Reilly <Atmanman1@AOL.COM>
If your students ar unhappy with their grades:
Universal Grade Change Form
To: (professor/teacher/instructor)________________________
From:_____________________
I think my grade in your course,_________________, should be changed from___to___for the following reasons:
1.____The persons who copied my paper made a higher grade than I did.
2.____The person whose paper I copied made a higher grade than I did.
3.____This course will lower my GPA and I won't get into:
__Med School __Dental School __Chiropractic School
__Acupuncture school __Grad School __Mickey Mouse Club
4.____I have to get an A in this course to balance the F in ___________.
5.____I'll lose my scholarship.
6.____I'm on a varsity sports team and my coach couldn't find a copy of
your exam.
7.____I didn't come to class and the person whose notes I used did not
cover the material asked for on the exam.
8.____I studied the basic principles but the exam wanted every little fact.
9.____I studied the facts and definitions but the exam asked about general
principles.
10.____I understood the material; I just couldn't do the problems.
11.____I can work the problems, but your exam expected understanding.
12.____You are prejudiced against:
__Males __Females __Protestants __Chicanos
__Jews __Catholics __Moslems __People
__Blacks __Whites __Minorities __Jocks
__Students __Young people __Old people
13.____If I flunk out of school my father will disinherit me or at least cut
my allowance.
14.____I was unable to do well in this course because of the following:
__mono __acute alcoholism __drug addiction
__VD __broken finger __pregnancy __fatherhood
__I have allergic reaction to brain work __I am intellectually challenged.
15.____You told us to be creative but you didn't tell us exactly how you wanted that done.
16.____I was creative and you said I was just shooting the bull.
17.____The lectures were:
__too detailed to pick out important points
__not explained in sufficient detail
__too boring
__all jokes and no material
__too serious--not enough entertainment to keep me awake.
18.____All my other profs have agreed to raise my grades.
19.____I don't have a reason; I just want a higher grade.
20.____This course was:
__too early, I was not awake.
__too late, I was tired.
__at lunchtime, I was hungry.
21.____My (dog, cat, gerbil) (ate, wet on, threw up on) my (book, notes, term paper) for this course.