Seventh Grade

Guide for Final Exam Review

Literature

The Trojan War Olivia Coolidge

The Odyssey traditional

The Twelve Labors of Hercules traditional

King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table traditional

Miracle on 34^th Street Valentine Davies

A Boy and a Man

Rikki-tikki-tavi Rudyard Kipling

To Build a Fire Jack London

The King of Mazy May Jack London

The Iditarod internet/non-fiction

Freak the Mighty Rodman Philbrick

 

Grammar

Capitalization

Punctuation

Usage

Linking Verbs

Sentence Complements

Linking Verbs (to be and eleven other than to be)

Conjugate the verb to be

Predicate Nominatives

Study Guide

 Eight Final Exam

Seven Habits of Highly Effective Teens or The Six Most Important Decisions You Will Ever Gave to Make - Focus on the habits, and how to handle the challenges that inappropriate peers present (Relationship Bank Account. Proactive or Reactive)

Drummer Boy of Shiloh Ray Bradbury

Tell Tale Heart EA Poe

Battleground Stephen King

Jeremy Goldblatt is So Not Moses James Howe

Night Burial Ken Siebert

The Speckled Band Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

A Christmas Memory Truman Capote

The Captain and His Horse Beryl Markham

Flower for Algernon Daniel Keyes

Leadership Skills (book)

Leadership articles:

Working as Me or We (article)

What You Know or Who You Know

Internet articles on:

Arlington National Cemetery

The Star Spangled Banner ( as related to the battle of Fort McHenry)

The Basilica of the Immaculate Conception

Information on the following authors:

Edgar Allen Poe

William Barrett

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Truman Capote

Beryl Markham

Ray Bradbury

Stephen King (as connected to Poe)

Grammar for Final Exam

Word usage (from Coop review)

Six Basic tenses of verbs

Six Perfect Tenses

Irregular Verbs

Principal Parts (participles)

 

Essay

The essays prompts are written so that any one of several pieces of literature would be appropriate to form the basis of a vibrant response.

Select three that you like and learn them well enough to write with precision, detail, and passion.