Language Arts Seventh Grade

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Welcome to seventh grade language arts!

We will be learning many things this school year.  Students will begin with a review of many grammar skills.  Throughout the year we will be reading three novels and many types of literature.  New this year schoolwide we will be working to improve student vocabulary.  This will be done with the Word of the Day!  I hope you are looking forward to gaining new knowledge and utilizing previous knowledge.

Events and Announcements
 
There is a word of the day test on December 9, 2005.  The test is in social studies.  Please study.
 
Please keep your words from the Word of the Day.  There will be another review test in December before Christmas.
 

Our speaker for Civil Rights has been rescheduled for January 12, 2006.  He was ill and unable to present in November.  He will be here at 2:00 in the new gym.
 
Christmas holiday begins on December 19, 2005.  Students will return to school on January 3, 2006.

READ!

Books

Spelling test will be on Monday, December 12, 2005.  No new spelling lesson until after Christmas. 

 
 
We have begun vocabulary for our new novel, Number the Stars.  We will begin reading it after Christmas.
 
We have been learning about World War II.
 
We are studying poetry and plays.  We will be reading plays that relate to history.
 

Meet the Challenge!

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Don't forget the word of the day!

Websites you may use to study your words are available.

www.quia.com/jg/701847.html

www.quia.com/rr/11973.html

www.quia.com/hm/222843.html

 

 

Remember your word of the day from yesterday?

Please get in touch with me about any questions or comments on my site.