Priority Standards adopted by the District for Grade 7 ELA
Exposing students to various genres in both Reading and Writing
Mastery approach vs Performance approach
Learning activities emphasize the 21st Century skills of - Collaboration, Communication, Critical Thinking, Creativity, Citizenship, and Growth Mindset.
Combination of Flipped Classroom and Blended learning supported by classroom discussions to enhance high-level critical thinking.
Grading policies inspired by Joe Feldman Grading for Equity
Instructional strategies will be incorporated to expose the students to Digital Literacy Knowledge through regular use of Digital technology for their college and career readiness.
Movie Permission slips will be sent home.