The Seventh Grade Literature program is an integrated language arts program. It puts emphasis on the reading and appreciation of traditional and contemporary literary selections. Activities elicit personal responses, creative writing, art projects, talks, research, grammar, technology, and vocabulary development. These activities include a variety of modes so that each student will find some that are appealing and appropriate for his or her learning style.
The Seventh Grade Religion program concentrates on the life and teachings of Jesus. It also includes a review of the sacraments and Scripture with activities and prayers. The lessons develop Jesus’ ministry and outline the responsibilities of being a follower of Christ.
The Seventh Grade Life Science program allows students to discover concepts in each o the course areas, and assists them in making connections and applying that knowledge to their own lives.
The Seventh Grade Social Studies guides students in the study of American History topics beginning with American Indians and concluding the year with the Civil War. They participate in activities involving history, geography, research, and computer activities. Students often choose their own topics and are given rubrics to guide their presentations. |