Welcome to 7th grade differentiated English on Team 7B! Book Project #1 due on Monday, Sept. 11. Book Project #2 due on Monday, Oct. 23. Book Project #3 due on Monday, Nov. 20. Book Project #4 due on Monday, Jan. 29. In the differentiated English class, we do have a different curriculum in terms of novels and vocabulary study. In 7th and 8th grade differentiated English, students study Greek (8th) and Latin (7th) bases and then use those bases in intensive vocabulary study. These words are very sophisticated and challenging. Quarter One: Lessons 1-3 and Review Quarter Two: Lessons 4-6 and Review Quarter Three: Lessons 7-9 and Review Quarter Four: Lessons 10-12 and Review Units of Study with myPerspectives (new curriculum): Quarter 1: Generations: What can one generation learn from another? Quarter 2: A Starry Home: What is our motivation for space exploration? Quarter 3: Facing Adversity: How do we overcome obstacles? Quarter 4: Turning Points: What can cause a sudden change in someone's life? & Greek Mythology Students will do first reads, close reads, and keep an evidence log for some of the units.
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