Miss Morgan                                      

7th Grade Literature/Language Arts   

kelly.morgan@lz95.org

(847) 719-3722                

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HAL Website

Speech & Drama Team

Scholastic Bowl

 

 

 

 

 

*As I am finishing construction on my website, please refer to Mrs. Gajda's page for great Literature/ Language Arts resources*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

          Language Arts                                  HAL Language Arts

                   1st Quarter:                                                                         1st Quarter:

                        Grammar                                                                           Grammar

                        6 Traits Writing                                                               6 Traits Writing

                        Extended Response                                                     Extended Response

                  2nd Quarter:                                                                     2nd Quarter:

                        Expository Writing                                                        Expository Writing

                        Newspaper Unit                                                             Newspaper Unit

                   3rd Quarter:                                                                     3rd Quarter:

                        Creative Writing                                                           Creative Writing

                        Poetry Unit                                                                     Poetry Unit

                    4th Quarter:                                                                    4th Quarter:

                        Poetry Unit                                                                    Persuasive Letters

                       Speech                                                                            Speech

                                                                                                      Compare/Contrast Essay

 

         Literature                                  HAL Literature

                     1st Quarter:                                                                   1st Quarter:

                        Where the Red Fern Grows                                 Surviving the Applewhites

                        Short Stories                                                             The Outsiders

                    2nd Quarter:                                                                 2nd Quarter:

                         The Cay                                                                       The Outsiders 

                         Read Aloud                                                                 Read Aloud

                    3rd Quarter:                                                                 3rd Quarter:

                          The Devil's Arithmetic                                           The Devil's Arithmetic

                          Asian Novel                                                               Multicultural Unit

I                   4th Quarter:                                                                4th Quarter:

                          Drama                                                                        Tom Sawyer

                          Civil War Novel                                             The Cay with supplemental book

 

 

 

Major Assignments:

    Reading Logs: Are due every Monday with a parent signature     

                 Vocab/spelling:  Begin every Monday and Test every Friday

                 Newspaper Project: 1st Semester

     Poetry Anthology: 2nd Semester

                *Other homework will be given daily depending on the unit of

                 study.