Friday, March 27, 2009

Spring Break!

This was a hectic week in seventh grade, we finished up a lot of units. We are done with our unit on prepositions, we are officially done with The Wanderer, and we presented our book reports. Everyone did an excellent job on their presentations! We get a week of relaxation and then we are moving onto our next project. When students come back we will begin our career unit and our last novel, Harriet Tubman.

Important Days:
March 30th- April 3rd- Spring Break!
Tuesday 4/7- No School, Election Day
Friday 4/10- No School

Have a wonderful break!!!

Friday, March 20, 2009

Spring is Here!

Next week in Reading all the students are going to teach their peers a skill, just like the characters in The Wanderer. They will also be presenting their Book-box projects. In Language Arts we are finishing our unit on Prepositions and there will be a test on Thursday.

Important Days:
Monday- Skating Party 4-6:30 pm
Tuesday- Progress Reports
Thursday- Test on Prepositions

Thursday, March 12, 2009

A Peek at Next Week

In Language Arts we will continue to study prepositional phrases. Students will also be learning to identify adjective and adverb phrases. In Reading we have finished The Wanderer, and on Friday students will take a test on the novel.

Important Days:
Tuesday- St. Patrick's Day
Wednesday- Book Fair
Thursday- Book Fair
Friday- Wanderer Test
Saturday- Snowflake

Friday, March 6, 2009

A Peek at Next Week

In Language Arts we will be starting our unit on Prepositional Phrases. In Reading we will continue reading The Wanderer.


Important Days
Tuesday- Report Cards
Thursday- Early Dismissal, Parent/Teacher Conferences
Friday- No School!