Reading

Foreign Language

• The Seventh-grade child has learned basic vocabulary and phrases in a foreign language through reading.
• They have gained an understanding of sentence structure and grammar rules in the foreign language.
• Through reading, they have developed their pronunciation and listening skills in the foreign language.
• They have also learned cultural aspects and customs of the countries where the foreign language is spoken.

To further develop their foreign language skills, the Seventh-grade child can engage in conversation practice with native speakers, watch movies or TV shows in the foreign language, and listen to music or podcasts in the target language.

Book Recommendations

• The Giver by Lois Lowry: A thought-provoking dystopian novel that explores themes of individuality and societal control.
• The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton: A coming-of-age story set in the 1960s that delves into themes of friendship, identity, and social class.
• The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank: The poignant diary of Anne Frank, a Jewish girl hiding from the Nazis during World War II, providing insight into the human spirit and the atrocities of war.