ACTS 7th Grade Newsletter
February 5th- 9th, 2018
Science - Mrs. Sexton
Drama - Mrs. Keenan
Focus students are nearing completion of their argumentative speeches. Students have been writing claims and researching counterclaims and rebuttals to use as supporting evidence in their arguments. These speeches will be presented to class on Monday. Then we will begin preparing for our Drama Focus Performance in April!
Wednesday, February 7th is an Early Release Day!
Art - Mrs. McClanahan
Math - Mr. Smith
Dance - Mrs. Brewington
7th Grade Dance Rotation: We will begin sharing our ALL ABOUT ME presentations next week. We completed our folk dance review and began something new, Tinikling. Modern dance study guides are complete and a test will be given Feb 16th. Flash cards (completed) are due Feb 14th. Thanks so much for the bake sale items!
7th dance focus: We began our last dance for the April show. The dance injuries book is due Feb 9th. Flash cards (completed) are due Feb 14th. Thanks so much for the bake sale items!
**for those attending, field trip money (SCDA) is due
Social Studies & ELA - Mrs. Owensby
Students will learn how the Great Depression occurred and how it affected other countries. They will also learn how a combination of events led to the rise of totalitarian governments.
7th Grade ELA
Students will complete research and organize information into a persuasive essay. They will document their research using a bibliography. Students will share their facts in a debate.