Category Archives: 7th ELA

CCW 2

Posted on September 30, 2015 by becca.ingersoll

In the document below, you will find Practice Sets 1-4 for CCW 2.  The quiz for these words will be next week.CCW 2

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Extra Credit Opportunity

Posted on September 30, 2015 by becca.ingersoll

In honor of Banned Books Week, I am offering an Extra Credit Opportunity to my students.  There are two options, but students may only turn in one extra credit assignment.  (If a student has me for two classes, he/she may … Continue reading →

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Spelling List 2

Posted on September 29, 2015 by becca.ingersoll

Students will be getting a hard copy of their new spelling lists today or tomorrow (if they haven’t already).  The spelling test for this list will be on Monday, October 12th for B-Day students or Tuesday, October 13th for A-Day students.7th Spelling … Continue reading →

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CCW Week 1

Posted on September 16, 2015 by becca.ingersoll

If you miss any CCW Practice sets, you must complete them as homework.  Please write the correct missing word(s) for each sentence.  It is your responsibility to turn in your work if it is late.CCW Week 1

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Spelling List 1

Posted on September 14, 2015 by becca.ingersoll

My ELA students were given their first spelling list of the year last week.  Students were placed in different groups, and each group has a slightly different list.  The first spelling test will be on Thursday, September 24th for B-Day … Continue reading →

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Brown Bag Speeches

Posted on September 11, 2015 by becca.ingersoll

Beginning at the end of this week in my Language Arts classes, students will be presenting “Brown Bag Speeches”.  This is a fun assignment to help us get to know each other better.  The assignment description, schedule, and rubric are in … Continue reading →

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Fantastic 50 Reading Challenge

Posted on September 1, 2015 by becca.ingersoll

I recently introduced a program to my students that we are really excited about.  It’s called the “Fantastic 50 Reading Challenge”, and I’ve had a lot of success with it in past years.  The basics of this challenge are as … Continue reading →

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First Week Updates

Posted on August 26, 2015 by becca.ingersoll

Well, we’ve survived the first week!  In my personal opinion, we actually thrived.  I have been incredibly impressed with my students, and I look forward to getting to know each of them better.  I just want to provide you with … Continue reading →

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Extra Credit: Book Drive

Posted on May 13, 2015 by becca.ingersoll

Our NJHS Chapter is currently having a book drive.  We’re donating books for kids ages 0-5 to McKay-Dee Hospital, and other books will be set aside for a book sale next fall.  Students may earn 5 points extra credit per … Continue reading →

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April Reading Tracker Options

Posted on April 16, 2015 by becca.ingersoll

AT-HOME READING ASSIGNMENT OPTIONS  (Due on Monday, May 4th)Option #1—Card Catalog Entry:  Read at least 200 pages per month.  It may just be one book that is at least 200 pages, or it may be two books that are each … Continue reading →

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