August
7 th Grade Newsletter
28
2017
Mrs. Lott
O.G., Math, Science
Lunch 12:35-1:00
Recess 1:05-1:20
klott@flsouthern.edu
Cell: (863) 370-7470
Ms. Propst
O.G., Writing, Civics
Lunch 12:35-1:00
Recess 1:25-1:40
jpropst@flsouthern.edu
Office: (863) 307-0300
7th Grade Specials:
Monday 8:15-8:55 Science Lab
Tuesday 8:15-8:55 P.E.
Wednesday 8:15-8:55 Art
Thursday 8:15-8:55 Music
Friday 8:15-8:55 Media
Roberts Academy
(863) 680-3741
U PCOMING E VENTS :
8/29 Open House, 5:15-5:45
9/4 Labor Day, No School
9/8Grandparents Day, 1:45-2:15
9/13 Early Release
9/18 Staff Development, No School
Seventh Grade Website
Beginning of the Year Assessments
This week, we are conducting the beginning of the year
Roberts7th.weebly.com
assessments. Once completed, we will be reaching out to
you to schedule conferences.
Orton Gillingham
Graded Work
This week, we will be reviewing the short vowel, short word
spelling rules and continue to practice our syllable division. All grades will be posted online
through your school account.
Writing Graded work will be kept by the
student in their binders.
Weve been working hard on prepositions. This week, we will
continue to deepen our conceptual understanding of
prepositions and practice using them in our writing. Well also
continue writing about the brain.
Accessing Grades on the Portal
Math
We are reviewing integers and multi-step problems in math There are two ways to access course grades
this week. on the Portal:
1. Navigate the Current Courses. There are
Civics two ways:
Students will be learning what a sovereign state is, its a. Click on My Courses on the left side
features, and its roles. They will be designing their own
of the page for Current Courses.
b. Click on the Student Tab at the top
sovereign state complete with its own territory, population, and select the Current Courses
and government. dropdown.
2. Click on the course.
Reading
Well be learning literary terms, such as protagonist and 3. Select Gradebook from the menu on the
left.
antagonist, and story elements.
4. Once there are grades posted, you may
look at each one.
Parents Pop Quiz
If you have any questions, feel free to contact
Name the lobe of your brain that processes sight and us.
where this lobe is located.
Occipital Lobe; located at the back of the cerebrum