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7th Grade Language Arts
All of our lessons and units align with state and common core standards. Here is a brief overview of just a few things that will be covered this year:1.Reading: Short Stories, Novels, and Outside Reading (OR)
· StudySync
· Diary of Anne Frank
· OR encourages students to read “FUN” books
· Specifics given in class
2.Writing: writing process, five paragraph essay, creative writing, grammar, and vocabulary
· Narrative essay
· Response to Literature essay
· Expository essay
· Persuasive essay
3. Public Speaking: Formal and informal presentations throughout the year.
Textbooks:
- McGraw Hill StudySync online curriculum
- Prentice Hall Literature: Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes
- William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream
- The Diary of Anne Frank
Remember to
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