7th Grade
March 13, 2017
The Pure Michigan Flower Sale ends today; no late orders will be accepted.
Muffin and Bagel sale Wednesday, March 15
Faked Out by the News-an assembly with Wes Smith and Emily Caswell of The
County Press on Thursday, March 16
Officer AJ Wetzel will be here on Tuesday, March 21 to talk to students about
technology use, social media, and cybersafety. Families Against Narcotics will be
included in the presentation, sharing age-appropriate information about
substance abuse.
NJHS Book Drive: new or gently used books for 6-8 graders; they will be donated
to a school in need.
CURRICULUM
ELA: Students have started
their research paper. The
calendar was given to them last
Monday; they have access to it
in Google Classroom as well.
The first 10 notecards are due
on Tuesday, March 14. We will
work on thesis statements next.
Students are learning Social St udies: Students will
about cell structure, function, and learn about the concept of
information processing. They will empire, and what societies
begin by learning about organelles
needed to become empires.
and their functions. Then, they
will create a model to explain how They will also learn about the
the organelles work together
concept of militarism, and
within the cell. Finally, we will
who has the power and
look at organs and body systems.
Science:
authority in an empire.