Grade 7
7A and 7B-  Democracy Persuasive Essay due Tuesday, January 10th (except if you are at the Power of Change workshop. You can then pass it on on Wednesday.)
We will work on looking at the different political parties in 1937 and why people were so upset with the government. We will begin preparing for the Community Meeting.

Grade 8
I have finished marking the 1920′s/30′s tests and will hand them back this week. We will continue with the unit on World War II. We will finish analyzing the causes and take a closer look at Hitler and other dictators of the time period. We will begin work on the Criminal Intent Mock Courtroom project.

Grade 9-  Global Village project due on Thursday, January 19th. Put the time into this please.
We will complete a gallery walk activity analyzing various global issues around the globe. We may have time to begin talking about the MDG’s and have some informal debating.

Grade 7 Language Arts-  You should begin filling in your daily log for your reading (Due on Monday, January 16th)
Step Up Persuasive Essay due Monday, January 9th
We will begin a section on active listening and I will tell you a true life story about my friend, Jamie. It’s a miracle…It really is!!

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