WELCOME GRADES 6, 7, & 8
 

Topics which we will be studying include units in grammar, literature and creative writing. Some of these activities will be completed in the classroom and others will be home assignments.

The textbooks are Voyages in English from Loyola Press and the companion workbook for reinforcement of grammar points and The Language of Literature from McDougal Littell, which includes a variety of literature selections.

Novels we will be reading and discussing together are the following:

Grade 8

Across Five Aprils by Irene Hunt

The Call of the Wild by Jack London

The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank

 

Grade 7

Johnny Tremain by Esther Forbes

Dragonwings by Laurence Yep

 

Grade 6

The Golden Goblet by Eloise Jarvis McGraw