7th Grade:
5 Lexia Power Up units per day
Writing: Expository, Informative/Expository, Argumentative, Narrative
ELA (Studysync): Freak the Mighty, The Outsiders
Accelerated Reader goals per trimester
Core Lit / Novels: Freak the Mighty, Touching Spirit Bear, The Outsiders
Social Studies: World History Medieval to Early Modern Times (Fall of Rome, Middle Ages, Renaissance)
8th Grade:
5 Lexia Power Up units per day
Writing: Expository, Informative/Expository, Argumentative, Narrative
ELA (Studysync): The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
Accelerated Reader goals per trimester
Core Lit / Novels: My Brother Sam is Dead, The Cage, The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
Social Studies: American Revolution, Citizenship & The Constitution, 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
- 50 ASL signs
- "Happy Birthday" song
- The Pledge of Allegiance
- The National Anthem
- America The Beautiful
- (1) Song of choice
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!