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8th Grade Language
Arts

Eighth grade English Class will be continuing to
develop their writing skills and fine tune their writing, in preparation for
high school. Students will do a variety of writing and practice different
styles of writing. All students will complete a research project including
outlines, drafts, bibliography pages, research with note cards and
presentations.
Students will be reading a variety of novels this year. Novels range in
genre and topics to allow students to enjoy and experience different styles
of writing and reading. The novels include literary classics like “To Kill a
Mockingbird,” and Shakespeare’s “Macbeth.”
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7th Grade Language
Arts

Seventh grade English Class will be reviewing grammar
and concentrating on their writing skills. Students will do a variety of
writing and practice different styles of writing. All students will complete
a research project including outlines, drafts, bibliography pages, research
with note cards and presentations.
The seventh graders will also be publishing the school
newspaper. Stay tuned for the editions.
Seventh grades
will be reading novels centered about a variety of genres. I have chosen
some of my favorites and some new ones that I just learned about. The books
will focus on character development and how the author writes to increase
the reader’s interest.
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