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ELAR 7th Grade
Honors and GT English
This week we will be critically evaluating and assessing the validity, coherence, and persuasiveness of arguments presented in the Case of Trayvon Martin, considering logical reasoning, evidence, and rhetorical strategies to form a well- informed and comprehensive analysis.
MATH
7th Grade Math Honors
This week we will continue dilations of figures and review the other transformation algebraic representations
Algebra I
This week we will continue with vertex form converting to standard form and review graphing parabolas.
Tutoring Hours:
Thursday PM
Friday PM
3:45-4:15 pm
Please let me know if you have any question, I can be reached via Remind or email.
7th grade Honors SCIENCE
Classroom wish list ;-)
This week we will be finishing up our Genetics Unit. Students will be researching a Genetic Mutation and reviewing for the End of Unit Exam.
Tutoring: By Appointment Only
(Must have pass)
7:45am–8:20am Tuesday Morning
3:45 - 4:00pm Thursday Afternoon
Honors Texas History
This week students will be comparing the US and Texas constitutions and learning the principles to better understand how our government works. This will also help prepare them for 8th grade.
Tutoring Hours:
Mon/Tues: 7:45-8:15
Mr. Evans
Digital Media
This week students are learning about camera angles and how they are used in Film and Video production. Then they will be asked to create their own "Four Shot Film." They will be required to tell a complete story only using 4 still shots that use 4 different camera angles. Students will get to use cameras for the first time and really start learning the film making process.
Tutoring Hours:
Thurs. 7:45-8:15 AM
Tues. 7:45-8:15AM
3:40-4:30PM
During lunch by appointment.
Robotics Club:
Mondays after school until 4:30.
Ms. Jones
Ava U's Robot using Adobe Illustrator
AV Comm w/ Mrs. Leyva
This week students will review how to create an Elevator Pitch and practice presenting their pitch to Shark Tank. Students will have to present their 1-minute Elevator Pitch to the class, focusing on the strategies to get the most important information out to the potential buyer. Later in the week, we will start our T-shirt Design contest for next year's DATA uniform shirts.
Tutoring Hours:
Monday: 3:40-4pm
Friday: 7:45am-8:20am
Sincerely,
Mrs. Leyva
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