Together in Learning, Together in Christ
English Language Arts Grades 7&8
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Wednesday, January 22Quiz on MLA formatting and in text citations. Notes can be found on Google Classroom pages.Read More
23ELA 7 QuizMonth View January 23, 2020-
Thursday, January 23Quiz on prepositions. Students should be able to use any and all of the 30 practiced prepositions in a sentence in order to show their understanding of the terms.Read More
24Vocabulary Quiz- All ClassesMonth View January 24, 2020-
Friday, January 24Quiz on Unit 8 Vocabulary Terms found on class quizlet accounts.Read More
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Monday, January 27Catholic Daughters of America Essay contest submissions are due by 11:59 pm. All instructions and submission guidelines can be found on Google Classroom. Please submit as a Google Doc through the Google Classroom by the deadline.Read More
28Month View January 28, 202029Religion Test- Ch. 9Month View January 29, 2020-
Wednesday, January 29Test on Ch. 9 of religion textbook. All notes and review materials can be found on Google Classroom.Read More
30ELA 7 QuizMonth View January 30, 2020-
Thursday, January 30Quiz on Phrases and Clauses. All notes and review materials can be found on Google Classroom.Read More
31ELA 8 Take Home Quiz DueMonth View January 31, 2020-
Friday, January 31Works Cited Quiz assignment due by 11:59. All instructions and guidelines can be found on Google Classroom. Please submit assignment as a Google Doc using the Google Classroom by the deadline.Read More
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In seventh grade, you will learn to construct meaning from fiction and non-fiction and to analyze both concrete and abstract elements of literature. You will practice transferring language skills (including grammar, usage, mechanics, and spelling: "GUMS") to your written work, and you will use "The Writing Process" to further develop your writing skills.
In eighth grade, you will learn to construct meaning from fiction and non-fiction and to analyze both concrete and abstract elements of literature. You will continue to practice transferring language skills to your written work, and you will use "The Writing Process" to further develop your writing skills. Additionally, you were prepare for the CHSEE as well as high school in general through research based writing, MLA formatting, and higher level texts.
You will self-select and read a variety of genres as you journey toward becoming life-long readers.
The English language arts curriculum is aligned to NYS and Diocesan standards.Students will be utilizing Google Classroom for notes, homework, and submitting assignments.
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Religion 7-2
Students in seventh grade religion class will take a closer look at the New Testament. They will focus on the life of Jesus Christ, the mystery of the Incarnation, and the importance of prayer. They will be encouraged to live as good Christians by being active members of the Catholic community.
Students will be using Google Classroom for all homework assignments, notes, and other information.