The below chart is a working document of this year’s class units, and is subject to change.
Ms. Timmon’s 7th Grade Language Arts and Social Studies
Social Studies | Reading | Writing | |
Quarter 1 |
First Humans, Egypt, West African Kinddoms, Colonialism Two Current Events per quarter |
Reading Logs with choice books (at home)–Every other week (total of 4 reading logs) Facing the Lion: Growing up Maasai on the African Savanna by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton |
Narrative writing into class anthology
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Quarter 2 | Middle East, Judaism, Islam | I am Malala by Malala Yousafzai | Biography Research Project |
Quarter 3 | India, China, Japan, Hinduism, Buddhism |
Novel Projects (at home) Ticket to India by N.H. Senzai |
Argumentative Writing and Speech |
Quarter 4 | Greece, Rome, Middle Ages in Europe, Renaissance, Christianity, Reformation | The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton | Bernstein Unit on Systems of the English Language and Poetry |


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