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"Read a thousand books, and your words will flow like a river."

Lisa See

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Welcome to Ms. Valva's 7th Grade Language Arts

Room 506

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Signed Syllabus
Date Due: 08/12/2019
Letter to Your Self
Date Due: 08/13/2019
Annotating Article of the Week (Raccoon)
Date Due: 08/23/2019
Annotating Article of the Week (Iceberg)
Date Due: 08/30/2019
Vocab Unit 1 Quiz Thursday 9/5
Date Due: 09/05/2019
"A Sound of Thunder" Questions and Plot Map
Date Due: 09/05/2019
Annotating Article of the Week (Sudan)
Date Due: 09/06/2019
"A Long Walk to Water" Webquest
Date Due: 09/09/2019
August/September Book Review and One Pager
Date Due: 09/09/2019
Annotating Article of the Week (Goat)
Date Due: 09/13/2019
Vocab Unit 2 Quiz 9/18
Date Due: 09/18/2019
Annotating Article of the Week (Area 51)
Date Due: 09/20/2019
Annotating Article of the Week (cellphones)
Date Due: 09/27/2019
Salva Dut Achieve 3000 Article
Date Due: 10/04/2019
Quarter 1 ELA Benchmark
Date Due: 10/11/2019
Annotating Article of the Week (Rats)
Date Due: 10/11/2019
October Book Review and One Pager
Date Due: 10/14/2019
Unit 3 Vocabulary Quiz
Date Due: 10/17/2019
Annotating Article of the Week (Dictionary of Slang)
Date Due: 10/25/2019
The Blues Merchant Story and Sentences
Date Due: 10/28/2019
"Two Days, No Phone" Citing Evidence
Date Due: 10/29/2019
Unit 4 Vocabulary Quiz Wednesday 10/30
Date Due: 10/30/2019
Annotating Article of the Week (Fattest Bear)
Date Due: 11/01/2019
Annotating Article of the Week (Animal Flatulence)
Date Due: 11/08/2019
November Book Review and One Pager
Date Due: 11/12/2019
Unit 5 Vocabulary Quiz Friday 11/15
Date Due: 11/15/2019
Annotating Article of the Week (Cringe)
Date Due: 11/22/2019
Text Structure Magazine
Date Due: 11/22/2019
Unit 6 Vocabulary Quiz, Tuesday 11/26
Date Due: 11/26/2019
Annotating Article of the Week (Refugee)
Date Due: 12/06/2019
December Book Review and One Pager
Date Due: 12/09/2019
Refugee Poems
Date Due: 12/10/2019
Unit 7 Vocabulary Quiz, Thursday 12/12
Date Due: 12/12/2019
Annotating Article of the Week (Adolescent Animals)
Date Due: 01/10/2020
January Book Review and One Pager
Date Due: 01/13/2020
Annotating Article of the Week (Viking Ship)
Date Due: 01/17/2020
Unit 8 Vocabulary Quiz, Wed Jan 22
Date Due: 01/22/2020
Annotating Article of the Week (Wildfires)
Date Due: 01/24/2020
Annotating Article of the Week (Fat Cat)
Date Due: 01/31/2020
Unit 9 Vocabulary Quiz, Wed. Feb. 5
Date Due: 02/05/2020
Annotating Article of the Week (Books)
Date Due: 02/07/2020
February Book Review and One Pager
Date Due: 02/10/2020
2 Achieve Articles
Date Due: 02/17/2020
Unit 10 Vocabulary Quiz, Thurs. Feb. 20
Date Due: 02/20/2020
Tracking Argumentative Paragraph
Date Due: 02/27/2020
Annotating Article of the Week (Girl Scout Cookies)
Date Due: 02/28/2020
Rough Draft of Argumentative Essay
Date Due: 03/04/2020
Unit 11 Vocabulary Quiz Thursday, March 5
Date Due: 03/05/2020
Argumentative Essay, due date TBD
Date Due: 03/06/2020
Annotating Article of the Week (Middle School)
Date Due: 03/06/2020
March Book Review and One Pager
Date Due: 03/09/2020
Argumentative Essay -- Final Draft
Date Due: 03/11/2020
Vocabulary Quiz Unit 12, Wed. March 11
Date Due: 03/11/2020

7th Grade Class Schedule

Block 1 7:40 - 8:40

Block 2 8:44 - 9:37

Block 3 9:41 - 10:34

Stinger Success 10:38 - 11:08

Lunch 11:08 - 11:38

Block 4 11:42 - 12:35

Block 5 12:39 - 1:32

Block 6 1:36 - 2:30

Office Hours

Thursdays 2:45-3:30

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Alicia Valva

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