7th (9/28 - 10/2)

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Dear Parents and Families,

Here's the overview of upcoming week. Hope you have a restful weekend! 


What's Happening Next Week?

For Literature and Composition, scholars will be reading and discussing The Raven and The Tell Tale Heart by Edgar Allen Poe. We will be having an assessment on the first 8 chapters of our Grammar book, Well Ordered language.

For  Science class this week, scholars will be learning about photosynthesis! Scholars will also take a closer look at moss and its unique adaptations. On Friday, scholars will complete a nature journal entry on leaves. 

For mathematics, we will be continuing with the chapter on Rational Numbers. We will learn about positive and Negative fractions and different ways to operate with them.

In History class, scholars will be studying events that led to the Texians struggle for independence and learn about the fall of the Alamo.


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