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Mid-November Course Updates

Hello, Team Legacy 7th-grade families!

Below are the latest course updates for our core classes.
ELA
Students are working on completing the second section of their book. They will need to have that reading and the book circle assignment completed when they come into class on Thursday. The other assignments should be completed before Thanksgiving break. Please check in with your student this week to make sure they are in a good spot to participate in their book discussion.  

week #5 (Dec. N - 69: 
Read Section 3 of Book 
Theme Text Evidence — 2 quotes (CER) 
Book Circle Meeting Assignment — 
Due Dec 5t (Book Circles) 
CER Conclusion Paragraph Lesson - 
December 4t 
Week (Dec - 139: 
District Writing Sample - Dec. 9, 11, 12 
Finish Book 
Theme Text Evidence — Finish (Theme) 
week (Dec 160 - 200): 
Book Circle Meeting 
Assignment (Book Circles) Due 
Dec. 
Complete all unfinished 
assignments in Learn Folder — 
Due 12/20 
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Unit 2 Learn Roadmap 
week 2 (Nov. 40 
Read Section 1 of Book 
Theme Text Evidence - 2 quotes (CER) 
Book Circle Meeting Assignment - 
Due NOV. 140 (Book Circles) 
PlayPosit Assignment (CER) 
CER Introduction Paragraph Lesson - 
November 130 
Week & (Nov. 18t- Nov. 290): 
Read section 2 of Book 
Theme Text Evidence — 2 quotes (CER) 
Book Circle Meeting Assignment — Due 
Nov. 21• (Book Circles) 
Finding Theme (CER) 
CER Body Paragraph Lesson — November 
200


Social Studies 
This week, students are wrapping up a trading card battle where they discuss who/what was most influential during the Revolutionary War. There are some pretty great cards being made!  

 

We will start our new unit on Tuesday, 11/19. Our focus will be on understanding government and the early formation of US power systems. A couple key topics that we will start with are the Articles of Confederation and the US Constitution!  

 

Science 
Students are finalizing their show projects this week with conferencing due by Wednesday, November 20th. The next unit – Genetics - will kick off on Wednesday with the following due dates: 

  • Learning Target #1 (Mendelian Genetics) tasks and Check #1: Tuesday, December 3rd 
  • Learning Target #2 (Asexual Reproduction) tasks and Check #2: Thursday, December 5th 
  • Learning Target #3 (Sexual Reproduction) tasks and Check #3: Tuesday, December 10th 
  • Show project (Monster Genetics): Friday, December 13th 

Math 

Learners are wrapping up their second section of chapter 3 this week and taking a quiz on Thursday, 11/21. This section focused on data analysis and probability. The Chapter 3 test is scheduled for 11/25. Learners who have questions on assigned problems are encouraged to come to Ms. Bruer's room during Hawk Time and reference the answer keys posted on Schoology. 

 

Monday 

Tuesday 

Wednesday 

Thursday 

Friday 

11/18 

 

Lesson 3.2.3 

 

HW: 3-75 through 3-80 (pages 48-50) 

11/19 

 

Lesson 3.2.4 

 

HW: 3-82 through 3-87 (pages 54-55) 

 

11/20 

 

Lesson 3.2.5 

 

HW: 3-93 through 3-97 (pages 58-59) 

 

11/21 

 

Section 2 Quiz 

 

11/22 

 

Chapter Closure 

 

HW: Review problems 3-99 through 3-108 (pages 66-70) 

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