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Welcome Parents!

Welcome Parents!. Curriculum Night 7 th Grade 2016-2017. IntroductionS. Mr. Emerick – Social Studies Mr. Neuling - Math Mrs. Thude – ELA Mr. Harris – 8 th Grade Math Mrs. McAllister - Science. Social studies. 1st Semester. 2nd Semester.

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  1. Welcome Parents! Curriculum Night7th Grade 2016-2017

  2. IntroductionS • Mr. Emerick – Social Studies • Mr. Neuling - Math • Mrs. Thude – ELA • Mr. Harris – 8th Grade Math • Mrs. McAllister - Science

  3. Social studies 1st Semester 2nd Semester New Innovations and Industrial RevolutionSpanish American WarImmigrationRoaring 20'sWorld War I Great Depression U.S. GovernmentNorth and South EconomySocial ReformCivil WarReconstruction Online Textbook:https://dvusd.instructure.com/login/ldap

  4. Math – Az College and Career Readiness Standards (AZCCRS) 1st Quarter • Ratios and Proportions • Rational Numbers 2nd Quarter • Expressions and Equations 3rd Quarter • Percents and Proportional Relationships • Statistics and Probability 4th Quarter • Geometry

  5. 8 Mathematical Practices • Make Sense of Problems and Persevere in Solving Them • Reason Abstractly and Quantitatively • Construct Viable Arguments and Critique the Reasoning of Others (Defend and Justify) • Model With Mathematics • Use Appropriate Tools Strategically • Attend to Precision • Look for and Make Use of Structure • Look for and Express Regularity in Repeated Reasoning

  6. Math Binders • Eureka Math Curriculum (District Adopted) • Supplemental Materials • Math Binders need to be carried in student backpacks at all times • Ten Marks

  7. ELa- Arizona College and Career Readiness Standards **Language Arts standards spiral throughout the year** 2nd Semester Collections Three and Six Two Novel Studies 1st Semester • Collections One and Two • One Novel Study

  8. ELA Info • Online Textbook: http://my.hrw.comStudent Log In Directions:1. Username is  Dv.________________ (after the Dv. the student enters their username from school computers)2. Password is their school password • No Red Ink • Weekly Reading Logs • ISN Info

  9. 7th Grade Science • Earth’s Geological Processes: Properties of Earth’s composition, processes that contribute to Earth’s structure • Earth’s Geological Components: Classifying rocks and minerals, distinguishing rock types, the rock cycle

  10. 7th Grade Science • Earth in the Solar System: Moon phases, eclipses, tides, seasons, constellations, relationship of relative objects in space • Populations and Ecosystems: Food webs, relationships of organisms within an ecosystem, population growth, predicting environmental factors • Mixed in throughout the curriculum: -Inquiry (designing and conducting investigations, formulating hypotheses, properly testing hypotheses) -History and Nature of Science (analyzing major milestones in science, impact of technology, applying scientific processes to problem-solving)

  11. Exploratories • Careers • World Cultures • Literature Studies • STEM

  12. Homework/Late Work • Parental involvement is very important to your child’s success • Homework gives the student reinforcement of what is learned in class • Unfinished class work then becomes homework • Late assignments can receive a maximum grade of 90%

  13. Ways to Help Our School • Support PTSA • Box Tops • School Tax Credit • Volunteer Training Next Training:Thursday, September 29th@ 5:30pm

  14. Parent Communication We will communicate with parents in the following ways: • Websites • Telephone Calls • **********E-mail ********** • Parent/Teacher Conferences • Weekly Emails

  15. Contact Information Mrs. Thude Mr. Emerick Social Studies & Geography623-445-5376E-mail: David.Emerick@dvusd.orghttp://www.dvusd.org/sh-emerick • Language Arts & Literature Studies 623-445-5361E-mail: Cari.Thude@dvusd.orghttp://www.dvusd.org/sh-thude

  16. Contact Information Mrs. McAllister Mr. Neuling Math & Careers623-445-5360E-mail: Nicholas.neuling@dvusd.orghttp://www.dvusd.org/sh-Neuling • Science & STEM623-445-5374E-mail: Jessica.mcallister@dvusd.orghttp://www.dvusd.org/sh-mcallister

  17. Contact Information Mr. Harris • 8th Grade Math & Algebra623-445-5358E-mail: Robert.harris@dvusd.org http://www.dvusd.org/sh-harris

  18. Questions?

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