ANNOUNCEMENTS
6/6/17
The grades for the report card will close on Friday, please make sure that your student has turned in all assignments for the end of the quarter.
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6/5/17
Happy last full week of school!!
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5/31/17
Porter Parents: Need more volunteer hours, sign up to help with our field day. Please check the sidebar to the right for our sign ups! Thanks!
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5/30/17
This week students will finish up their World War II unit. There will also be retakes for the 20th Century Changes test.
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5/23/17
Students need to be reminded that their 20th Century test retakes will be scheduled for next Wednesday. They should use all of the resources that are available for them on SOL pass and the unit Hyperdoc.
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5/22/17
Students need to make sure that they are completing their volunteer hours and have the appropriate parent/guardian sign off on them.
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5/16/17
This week the students will be working on starting their WWII Unit. Test on Friday on our previous unit.
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5/15/17
Students will have a test on Friday, the study guide has been given out today and there will be a copy posted to Edmodo tonight.
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5/9/17
Students will be told on Friday about our last lesson in the unit on the Great Depression and the test date of this unit.
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5/8/17
Today students went on their field trip to the Holocaust Museum, they did a great job.
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4/25/17
Today each student will finish their Great Migration role letter which is due to me on Edmodo.
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4/24/17
This week students will continue to work on their 20th Century Changes unit.
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4/20/17
Our upcoming field trip is to the Holocaust Museum on May 8th! :)
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4/19/17
This week in history we will be starting our 20th Century Changes unit.
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4/4/17
This week students will also be taking their first county assessment which is all primary source based.
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4/3/17
Students will have their WWI test tomorrow.
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3/30/17
Parents,
Once again it is time to start checking Parent Portal for students grades. A lot of students are not doing as well in the last quarter due to an increase in rigor in our class. Thanks for helping us make the 7th Grade more successful.
Best,
Mr. Fletcher
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3/29/17
We have just ended our WWI unit this week and are beginning to review Friday for our test.
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3/21/17
Thanks to everyone who chaperoned the field trip last week. The students did really well!
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3/20/17
This week in history students will be studying the different reasons the US got involved in WWI.
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3/13/17
Don't forget your permission slips and money are due today!
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3/12/17
This week in history students will be examining the two sides in WWI.
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2/28/17
This week in history we will be learning about the change in American foreign policy during the early 1900s and Theodore Roosevelt.
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2/27/17
Again please check your students grade as I have finalized them for the Interim, very excited to continue to see our 7th grade grow.
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2/24/17
Please ask students about their missing work, if they were absent they are allowed to make up the work. If they were present and missed the work I am changing them to an F in the grade book this week. Thank you for helping our students to learn their STAR quality of responsibility as Porter Patriots.
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2/23/17
This week in history the students have been learning about the end of the Spanish American War and have been working on a project they will finish Monday.
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2/15/17
This week in history the students have started studying the Spanish American War.
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2/14/17
Happy Valentines Day!!
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2/5/17
This week in social studies the students will be finishing up their study on the Industrialization and the exam will be on Feb 10th.
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2/4/17
Parents please encourage students to turn in work on time this quarter as late work is not allowed.
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1/30/17
This week we will be studying Women's Suffrage and the Temperance Movement.
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12/18/16
This week in history we will finish up Captains of Industry.
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12/17/16
Parents,
Students that are still missing assignments will have an email sent out to you this week. Please check Parent Portal before emailing me with questions. Your student will also be given a pass to come to lunch and make up the work this week. This is the last marking period these accommodations will be made. Thank you for your assistance in making the 6th and 7th Grade more self sufficient.
12/8/16
This week in history we will review immigration and start industrialization.
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12/7/16
Parents,
Please start to check your students grade to ensure they are turning in their work. Copies will be available all week in my class for students if it is on paper. The majority of the work can be done online.
Mr. Fletcher
11/13/16
This week in history we will be working on Immigration in the late 1800s and the effects it had on America.
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11/12/16
Parents and Students,
It is the start of a new Marking Period here at Porter, please be sure to check Edmodo and Parent Portal to keep up with all of the work that goes on in class.
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10/28/16
Parents and Students,
The end of the marking period is coming up, please be sure to have your missing work in to me by the 31st. Please check parent portal for the details.
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10/27/16
This week in Social Studies we have been looking at the End of Reconstruction.
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10/16/16
Students this week will be working on a mini project for their unit of Reconstruction. The details are on Edmodo and will be reviewed this week in class.
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10/15/16
Students be ready for another fun week of Reconstruction.
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10/10/16
This week students will continue to work on learning more about Reconstruction and how it changed our nation. Be on the lookout for the upcoming assessment date for students. I hope to be setting that soon for students.
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10/9/16
Thank you all for doing wonderful work last week, I love the amazing work ethic I see in you all.
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10/3/16
Check Edmodo every day for assignment updates. 7th Grade will continue their study
of Reconstruction and will have a quickcheck on Friday.
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10/2/16
This week Interims will come out on Tuesday. Please talk to your student about their grades in class. They are able to make up any missed work they have outside of class
and have been given all the materials they need.
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9/25/16
This week in US History we will continue to study Reconstruction after the Civil War. Please study the Western Expansion vocabulary, we will have a quiz on Wednesday.
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9/24/16
Parents and Students be sure to check the Gradebook for any missing assignments. They are marked with an incomplete until you come to me to make them up.
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9/18/16
This week in 7th Grade we will be talking about Reconstruction and a recovering nation after the Civil War.
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9/17/16
Hello Parents,
I wanted to talk about some volunteer opportunities that I have in class. I am currently looking for volunteers to come help with some classroom organization tasks that are needed.
The tasks are filing and organizing some of the classroom resources that I have.
If you are willing to help it would be much appreciated, please sign up on the Google Form below, times will be listed there as well.
https://goo.gl/forms/Rcgo2LC3INQIcZoZ2
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9/13/16
Great seeing everyone at Back to School Night. Below is a link to the 7th Grade Presentation for reference. Thanks!
7th Grade Presentation
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9/6/16
Hello 7th Grade,
I hope that you all had a good Labor Day. Remember the Homework is to paste all the notes/maps from class today into your notebooks and then copy the "Important Cities" Slide into your notes. We will be checking this next class.
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8/29/16
Looking forward to meeting you all tomorrow! Remember to come prepared with the supplies listed on the sidebar of the web page.
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Looking forward to starting a great year here at Porter Traditional.
Don't forget that August 25th is Meet and Greet at 3pm.