The 7th Grade English Language Arts curriculum is organized into the following strands: - Reading, where students read and understand a wide variety of literary and informational texts;
- Writing, where students compose a variety of written texts with a clear controlling idea, coherent organization, and sufficient detail;
- Research, where students are expected to know how to locate a range of relevant sources and evaluate, synthesize, and present ideas and information;
- Listening & Speaking, where students listen and respond to the ideas of others while contributing their own ideas in conversations and groups; and
- Oral and Written Conventions, where students learn how to use the oral and written conventions of the English language in speaking and writing.
7th Grade Texas Essential Knowlege & Skills:
The STAAR Writing Test will be administered on April 2nd and 3rd. The reading STAAR will be administered April 24th. The writing test is a two day test that requries students to write three one-page essays and answer multiple choice questions. You can find more details on the tests by visiting the TEA website.
7th Grade Tutoring Schedule:
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| | | AM | PM | Monday | Harms (C107) Prince (C102) | Allen (C101) Lagos (A108) Ingle (C105) | Tuesday | Allen (C101) Purser (C106) | Harms (C107) Lagos (A108) | Wednesday | Ingle (C105) Prince (C102) | No Tutoring | Thursday | Ingle (C105) Prince (C102) | Purser (C106) Chandler (C108) Lagos (A108) | Friday | Allen (C101)
Purser (C106) Chandler (C108) | Harms (C107) Chandler (C108) |
Please see teacher's website for more information regarding class requirements and schedules. Take a look at our 2013 Children's Story Author Winners reading their stories to Mrs. Rupert and Mrs. Keppler's classes The following link will lead you to helpful webistes for your research paper. |
