Seventh Grade

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Literature & English 7 Emphasizes mastery of the parts of speech and grammar mechanics through practical application in writing assignments, including essays, creative writing, and varied genres of poetry. Topical literature units include courage and generosity as well as an overview of folk literature and focus on higher-order thinking skills.

‍Fundamentals of Math 7
Includes a review of 6^th grade material mixed with an introduction to the basics of high school math. Reviews the concepts of whole numbers, decimals, integers, and fractions and includes the beginning study of algebra and geometry along with ratios, percents, measurement, probability, and statistics.

‍World Studies 7 Covers the history of the world from the Middle Ages to the present. Uses current events throughout the year to illustrate “history happening now.” Includes a significant emphasis on past and current world geography.

‍Life Science 7 Consists of a basic survey of biology, including the cell, genetics, creation versus evolution, the kingdoms of organisms, and human anatomy and physiology. Involves some limited lab opportunities, including dissection and the use of microscopes.

‍Bible 7 The Story of the Old Testament focuses on giving each student an overview of the big story of Scripture. Throughout the course, students will study and recognize the big story, Creation, Fall, and Redemption, in the Old Testament in individual narratives, and they will develop an understanding of the Old Testament’s application to the New Testament. Ultimately, students will learn to conduct their own, independent Bible studies as they gain principles of hermeneutics and an understanding of biblical theology.

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