7th Grade:
4 Lexia Power Up units per day
Writing: Journal Writing (Expository, Argumentative, Narrative), Daily Lessons: Expository
ELA (Studysync): Freak the Mighty, The Giver, The Outsiders
Spelling: Each unit is 2 weeks long / Tests at the end of the 2 weeks
Accelerated Reader goals per trimester
Core Lit / Novels: Freak the Mighty, The Giver, The Outsiders
Social Studies: The Middle Ages: 476 CE-1500CE, Renaissance and Reformation: 14th century CE-17th century CE
8th Grade:
4 Lexia Power Up units per day
Writing: Expository (Text-Based), Argumentative (Text-Based), Narrative (Text-Based)
ELA (Studysync): Suspense!
Accelerated Reader goals per trimester
Core Lit / Novels: My Brother Sam is Dead, The Cage
Social Studies: American Revolution, The Constitution / Citizenship, The Holocaust, The Civil War
HOMEWORK:
Daily Homework:
- Read 15 minutes (most days done in class)
- Finish classwork (although, enough time in class is always given)
Weekly Homework:
- Parent Signature on planner
Bi-weekly Homework:
- Parent Signature on Progress Report
5th Period - 7th grade Career Class (ASL):
- Alphabet
- Fingerspelling
- Numbers 0-10
- 100 ASL signs
- "Happy Birthday" song
- The Pledge of Allegiance
- The National Anthem
- America The Beautiful
- God Bless America
7th Period - 7th & 8th grade P.E
- 3 points given per day
- Behavior
- Participation
- Dressing Out
- Dressing Out - students get 7 minutes to change into P.E clothes in the changing rooms (no long jean pants, no dresses/skirts, no sandals, no boots)
- Mondays - Timed mile
- Tuesdays-Thursdays - Team Games / Team Sport
- Fridays - Sports Choice!