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Welcome to 7th Grade

Daily

Schedule

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Coming Soon!

Course

Curriculum

Reading / ELA

  • Reading comprehension and literary skills: Novel Study
  • Use context clues to make predictions and define unknown vocabulary terms
  • Identify theme, point of view, main idea and support with text evidence
  • Make inferences and support with text evidence
  • Analyzing character traits and support with text evidence
  • Identify plot structure and development
  • Identify conflict/resolution

Writing

  • Summarizing
  • Personal narrative
  • Argumentative writing

Mathematics

Algebraic Reasoning:

  • Order of Operations
  • Variables and expressions

Integers and rational numbers

Solving equations

Decimal operations and applications

Fraction operations and applications

Spiral review of all skills and concepts taught

Science

Earth science

Social Studies

American Revolution:

  • Causes and effects
  • Sons of Liberty
  • Articles of Confederation

Reading / ELA

  • Reading Comprehension and Literary Skills: Novel study and short stories
  • Identify and explain story elements
  • Identify types of conflict in a story
  • Compare and contrast character traits with citing evidence
  • Analyzing character traits and plot structure

Writing

  • Argumentative writing
  • Informative writing

Mathematics

  • Proportional Relationships
    • Ratios, Rates, and Proportions
    • Proportions in Geometry
  • Graphs
  • Percents
  • Data Analysis
  • Spiral review of all skills and concepts previously taught

Science

Earth Science

Social Studies

  • World War 1
  • Economics
  • Stock Market
    • Crash 1929
  • Great Depression

Reading / ELA

  • Reading Comprehension and Literary Skills: Novel Study & Poetry
  • Use context clues to make predictions and define unknown vocabulary terms
  • Identify theme, point of view, main idea and support with text evidence
  • Make inferences and support with text evidence

Writing

  • Informative Writing
  • Poetry and Figurative Language

Mathematics

  • Geometric Figures:
    • Lines and Angles
    • Congruent Figures
  • Measurement and Geometry:
    • Perimeter, Circumference, Area, Volume, and Surface Area
  • Probability
  • Multi-Step Equations and Inequalities
  • Spiral review of all skills and concepts previously taught

Science

Earth Science

Social Studies

  • Great Depression (con’t)
  • World War 2
  • Holocaust