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7TH GRADELITERATURE AND
STRATEGIES
Mrs. Patterson
A LITTLE ABOUT ME. . . Teaching – 19 years
EMS – 12 yearsUndergraduate Degree – U of I
Graduate Degree – BSUReading Endorsement
Parent of Two – ages 11 and 12
English APatterson
Outsiders JournalBasic Skills: Main
Idea
Library CheckoutThe Outsiders
Chapter 2
Finish Element of Fiction Notes
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Share Book TrailersElements “Bluff”
SSR
Update 100 Book Chart
Word Snapshot Folders
SSR
English BStark
Autobio WebSlide Creation
FinishSlides
Share Slides
Write Traits ReviewSpelling Unit 3
Spelling & JournalExpectations
ScienceBecker
Finish Helicopter Lab ----------------------Common
Units
Finish VocabularySquaresMetrics
Graph Practice----------------------
Scientific Method Quiz
Mealworm Lab
W. Civ. Fritsch
Maps ContinuedAtlas Worksheet
---------------------Historical Atlas
Worksheet
VocabularyList Middle Ages
Review
Constitution DayMiddle Ages to
Renaissance Notes
MathPre-Alg.Aronson
6-2Add Integers
6-3Subtract Integers
Reinforce Adding & Subtracting
Integers
6-4/6-5Multiply & Divide
Integers
IntegerTask
MathAlgebraAronson
2-3Adding &
Subtracting IntegersPages 85-90
2-4Rational Numbers
Pages 93-97
2-5Adding &
Subtracting Rational Numbers
Pages 100-103
2-6Multiply Rational
NumbersPages 106-109
Reinforce Distributive Property
Page 758Quiz
TEAM ODYSSEYWEEK OF: September 13 - 17
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
GRADINGIndependent Reading = 15%
Basic Skills = 15%Tests/Quizzes = 20%Classwork = 50%
INDEPENDENT READING
4 Books = 90-100 points
3 Books = 80-89 points
2 Books = 70-79 points
1 Book = 60-69 points
1 Book Cover Share book in
class In-Class SSR
Books Read Accountability
Due: October 21
1S
T NO
VEL U
NIT
BIOGRAPHIESRead biography or autobiography.
Answer comprehension questions.
Pen pal dialogue.Puzzle piece.
GENRE EXPLORATIONRead short stories:
Science fictionMysteryFantasyRealistic FictionHistorical Fiction
TEEN READ WEEKOctober 16 - 22Menu of ItemsClass Competitions
WRITTEN & ILLUSTRATEDWrite and illustrate 16-page book.Draft-revise-edit-final copyCreate characterization, dialogue,
setting, and elements of plot.Field trip to Eagle Elementary to
share books.
NONFICTION RESEARCHRead about a topic of your choice.Take notes.Creatively share information
learned with the class.Watch presentations!
ACADEMY AWARDS Nominate books in genres. Read book in small groups. Create book “preview” using
moviemaker, music, pictures, and video clips.
Walk the red carpet and see awards given for best books.
Create acceptance speeches.
FIN
AL N
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NIT
BASIC SKILLSElements of Fiction – plot, setting,
theme, characterization, point of view, etc.
Vocabulary – context clues, synonyms, antonyms, dictionary,
homophones, etc.Word Parts – roots, prefixes &
suffixesComprehension – reading strategies,
inferences, main idea, cause & effect, conclusions, etc.
COOL WEBSITES studystack.com
Practice vocabulary terms and definitions
UserName:Eagle Middle
SchoolPassword:
Colts
freerice.comVocabulary MathForeign LanguagesGrammarChemistryMultiple Choice
FormatDonates Rice to
UN World Food Program
SCHOLASTIC BOOK ORDERS
Order online atwww.scholastic.com/bookclu
bsClass Activation Code:
GRVM9
MRS. PATTERSON’S
ADVISORY
The StonesWe Will Rock You!
MONDAYColts Have Character:
TrustBully PreventionRed Ribbon WeekRespectResponsibilityRead Schooled by Gordon Korman
TUESDAY
Study HallReview HomeworkStudy for TestsGet Help if Needed
THURSDAYAgenda CheckGrade CheckMissing Assignments
DON’T FORGET TO COLLECT BOX TOPS &
POP TABS
