GHWH Seventh Grade

What's Happening this week? In mathematics this week, the in-person scholars will review questions from Math Quiz on friday. We'll also review how to convert repeating decimals into fractions, and how to solve equations with absolute value. Distance learners will take Math Quiz on Monday, and review questions from quiz the same way. In science, scholars will continue to learn about Phylum Cnidaria (jellyfish, corals, and sea anemones). On Wednesday, scholars will have a chance to observe jellyfish on the livestream from the Monterey Bay aquarium.  In literature  and composition, this week we will start our discussion on part two of   Fahrenheit 451 ,   The Sand and the  Sieve . We will also finish writing and be presenting our Narrative Essays on a time in which we overcome  our fears. There will also be a grammar quiz on Wednesday. In History class, we will be starting our unit on Texas during the Civil War this week. Lastly,  please check out the  special's blog .

  What's Happening This Week? The science class with look at common characteristics in Animal kingdom. From there, we'll look at the specific phylum within the kingdom. S pecifically, we'll be looking at sponges and jellyfish and corals.  In Mathematics, scholars will translate equations into word problems and vice versa. We'll finally end the Unit on equations and inequalities and begin the unit on Geometry at the end of the week. Also, there will be Math Quiz this week. Scholars will be notified about the quiz on Monday. The literature class will continue reading and discussing part 1 of Fahrenheit 451, The Hearth and the Salamander. We will also be practicing writing an expository essay and proofreading in preparation for the practice STAAR exam. In History class next week, we will have a test covering our studies on Texas as an independent nation and the Mexican American War. Also, do not forget to check out the  special's blog .