GHWH Seventh Grade

Announcements   Quarter 3 is in full swing! 7th-grade STAAR practice exams begin February 3rd and end on February 5th (8:00-10:00 AM). Our new AT, Mr. Kitchens, is now hosting Grammar and Writing Zooms M-TR at 11:00 AM for DL students (attendance required).     What's Happening This Week?   History: This week in history we will study The Early Christian Church, Emperor Justinian, and the Byzantine Empire. Scholars will also be creating maps that illustrate the Barbarian invasions of the Roman Empire.   Literature: We will be reading Act 1, Scenes 1 and 2 from Julius Caesar. Students will be assigned characters to read for in every act and then discuss how Shakespeare uses the characters to set up the plot of the story.   Grammar: This week students will learn about relative adjectival clauses. This will be the last chapter in workbook level 3a.   Mathematics: We will be working with problems involving interest. Scholars will calculate simple and compound interest using the Interest

Announcements Parent teacher conferences will be held on January 19th and 20th between 8:30 and 4:30. Each conference will be 15 minutes with all four 6th grade teachers. Please sign up below: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0D44AAAB29A0F8C16-7bparent What's Happening this week? In History, we'll be  starting Medieval History! Students will study the fall of the Roman empire and the Germanic invasions. Mathematics: Scholars will learn to calculate the increase and decrease of percentage using percentage formula and extend this knowledge to problems involving everyday life such   interests, royalties and commissions.  Literature and composition class will be spending this week on reading and writing prep for the STAAR.  Science- Friday after the independent study week, scholars will have a review game on all the material we have learned in science so far this year. Beginning Monday, the 25th, we will begin to look at phylum Arthropoda. Lit/Comp- Friday the 22nd, scholars will

Dear Parents, As you know, this week is the last week of Quarter 2! We are working hard to end this quarter strong. Please check with your scholar on any missing work and submit them by noon, January 13th.  What's Happening this week? History:  Scholars will reviewing Chapters 13 and 15 (Texas post-Civil War) and having a test Thursday. Literature: The class will be reviewing Fahrenheit 451 and writing an in-class summary and analysis of the book. Science: This week, scholars will continue to learn about Echinoderms. They will learn about the individual classes of echinoderms and their habitats. There will be a test on this unit on Friday, January 14th .  Mathematics: Scholars will learn to calculate the increase and decrease of percentage using percentage formula and extend this knowledge to problems involving everyday life such   interests, royalties and commissions.  Lastly,  please check out the  special's blog .