Navigating the Transition to 7th Grade: Academic and Social Changes
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Prepare for changes in 7th grade: multiple teachers, wider social group, more independence, academics like projects and point grading system. Learn about gifted programs and Humanities options at various middle schools.
Navigating the Transition to 7th Grade: Academic and Social Changes
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Transitioning to 7th Grade Obvious changes Several teachers in a day Wider social group Greater independence Academic changes Projects outside of the school day- independent and group Point grading system – don’t skip any assignments More homework- often in every subject Gifted program varies by school
Middle School Humanities Programs (Math is leveled at every middle school.) South Lake • GATE clustered within regular class 7thgrade • Differentiated instruction • Honors placement 8th grade for Humanities Plaza Vista, Vista Verde, Lakeside • GATE clustered within regular class for humanities • Math placement • Differentiated instruction
Rancho, Sierra Vista, Venado • Homogeneous GATE classes for Humanities • Similar to APAAS program • Math Placement
Writing Stress structure Pre-writing emphasis Expository Prepare for high school
Math • Placement tests this Spring • CST • MSMPT • Algebra Readiness
Possible Placements • Pre-Algebra 7th • Algebra 8th • Honors Geo9th • Honors Algebra II 10th • Honors Pre Calc 11th • AP Calc 12th • Algebra 7th • Honors Geo 8th • Honors Algebra II 9th • Honors Pre Calc 10th • AP Calc 11th • Options 12th
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