• 7th Grade Language Arts

     
     
     
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    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

     

     
     

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