Welcome to seventh grade!  I am so excited to have you in class!

2013-2014 Seventh Graders,

This year has been a delightful year!  You have been wonderful, and challenging, students.  I hope you have a wonderful summer!

Mrs. Chandler

Welcome to the final stretch!  This last week is fun AND we're still learning about Utah!

MONDAY: And Then There Were None
TUESDAY: Olympics
WEDNESDAY: Olympics
THURSDAY: Softball games and yearbook signing
FRIDAY: School's out for the summer!

This is the final countdown in my class!  We will do a review game, take the final, then have our final pod activity!

MONDAY:  No School - Memorial Day
TUESDAY:  Review Game
WEDNESDAY: Final Test (A Day) 
THURSDAY: Final Test (B Day)
FRIDAY: Pod Awards & Activities

This week is going to be pretty straight forward and simple: we are going to be reviewing for our final coming up next week.  We will have block days (A day and B day) Wednesday and Thursday of next week.  A day will be 1st-4th period and B day will be 5th-7th period as well as a final Diamond Time.  If you have questions, come ask!

MONDAY:  Review Q2
TUESDAY: Final Newsday!, Review Q3
WEDNESDAY:  Job Shadow (outside of school)
THURSDAY:  English SAGE
FRIDAY: Review Q4


Note: The late work deadline is coming up a week from Friday!  No late work will be accepted after 3:00 on Friday May 30.

The school year is quickly coming to a close!  This week we will be finishing up modern day Utah, taking our Quarter 4 Test and moving on to review for the final.  Good luck.

MONDAY: Utah Vacation Due!  F.S.H.
TUESDAY: F.S.H.
WEDNESDAY: Newsday, Movies in Utah
THURSDAY: Quarter 4 Test!
FRIDAY: Quarter 1 Review

If you need to finish your Treasure Hunt:
--go to www.filmutah.org.  
--then click on "Magazines"
--then click on the 2013 version (Johnny Depp in Lone Ranger)
--work away!

I am really excited for this week!  We will be diving into modern day Utah and what we have to offer.

MONDAY:  Topaz News Due!, Recreation
TUESDAY: Vaca
WEDNESDAY: Newsday!, Vaca
THURSDAY:Vaca
FRIDAY: Vaca


Note: Your Utah Vacation is due Monday!

This week we will be finishing the book Journey to Topaz and creating a newspaper all about Topaz!  Here's to diving into an incredibly interesting topic!

MONDAY: Journey to Topaz
TUESDAY: Journey to Topaz, News
WEDNESDAY: Newsday!, News
THURSDAY: News
FRIDAY: News

NOTE:  The Topaz News Assignment is due MONDAY May 5th!


Sources: Here are links to some of the sources we used in class.  I don't have digital versions of all of them, but here are a few.
Pictures from Topaz
Topaz Camp - Topaz Museum
Executive Order 9066
Topaz, Utah
More on Topaz

Welcome back from Spring Break!  We will be diving into Utah's main role during WWII, which was housing the main threat at home - Japanese Americans.

MONDAY:  Spring Break!
TUESDAY: Finish Utah and WWII, Code Talkers
WEDNESDAY: Utah and WWII Due!, Newsday!, Code Talkers 
THURSDAY: Journey to Topaz
FRIDAY: Journey to Topaz

This week is a short one!  We will be diving into Utah's effect on WWII and WWII's effect on Utah.  Be prepared to learn!

MONDAY:  Finish Hitler's Rise to Power, Utah in WWII
TUESDAY: Hitler's Rise Due!, Utah in WWII
WEDNESDAY: Newsday! Utah in WWII
THURSDAY: Spring Break!
FRIDAY: Spring Break!