GYSA English 7 Advanced

• Course #1110GYSA
• Middle School/Required
• 36 Weeks

Description

• Experience inquiry-based instruction through thematic units
• Create and deliver multimodal presentations
• Interpret information presented in diverse media formats
• Study word origins and roots, connotations, and figurative language
• Read, analyze, and compare a variety of complex texts to expand critical-thinking skills
• Plan, draft, revise, and edit writing in a variety of forms with an emphasis on expository and persuasive writing
• Develop voice as a writer
• Develop research skills that can be applied to all content areas
• Taught with best instructional practices for gifted students

Students will take the Grade 7  Reading SOL assessment