The seventh grade journeyed to the great city of Philadelphia in April, where they extended their learning within their recent historical fiction and informational text units in ELA classes, and their study of colonial America, the American Revolution and the U.S. Constitution in social studies classes. Special thanks to social studies teacher Christina Mitchell and ELA teacher Kelly Kozak for their extensive planning for the trip. After reading Laurie Halse Anderson’s novel, “Fever 1793,” in ELA classes, students explored the […]
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