Curriculum
Language Arts
Short Stories
Novels: 7th grade: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, The Call of the Wild, The Book Thief; 8th grade: A Christmas Carol, The Good Earth, Animal Farm
Drama: 7th: Cyrano de Bergerac; 8th: Twelfth Night
Poetry
Essays and Speeches
African American Literature
Writing: Informative/Explanatory, Argument, Narrative, Research
Grammar: Exercises in English (supplemental pages can be found on Classroom)
Vocabulary: Sadlier Vocabulary Workshop
Literature Circles: An enrichment period offering opportunities for individual and group reading of a variety of genres