Middle School Year 7 Curriculum

Form class teachers: Mr Read, Mrs Gardiner, Miss Dijkstra
Form class, Scripture, English, Social Studies, Mathematics

Other Core subjects:
Science, Health & Physical Education, Maori, Library Literacy, French, Spanish

Art & Technology Crafts:
Craft Art, Soft Materials, Foods, Hard Materials, Information Technology

Middleton Grange School Internal Standards Based Assessments

English
7ENG1	Read unfamiliar texts and show knowledge of language features.
7ENG2	Produce creative writing.
7ENG3	Read and respond to literature.
7ENG4	Use static images to convey a message.
7ENG5	Speak clearly to a group.
7ENG6	View, study and respond to a film.
7ENG7	Listen and respond to oral texts.
7ENG8	Produce transactional writing.
7ENG9	Explore language: accuracy and language features.
Social Studies
7SST1	Describe the process of settlement in early Canterbury.
7SST2	Describe the problems and solutions of waste disposal.
7SST3	Describe a variety of Asian cultures and contrast with our own.
7SST4	Describe the development of communications through the ages.
7SST5	Carry out and present directed research.
7SST6	Apply skills in a Social Studies context.
Mathematics
7MAT1	Explore number patterns.
7MAT2	Use the order of operations.
7MAT3	Use statistical skills on given information.
7MAT4	Solve problems using numbers written in decimal form.
7MAT5	Explore angles and construct 2-dimensional shapes.
7MAT6	Describe patterns and use formulae.
7MAT7	Work with 3-dimensional objects.
7MAT8	Carry out measuring tasks.
7MAT9	Perform calculations with time, including 24-hour clock time.
7MAT10	Use tree diagrams to analyse sequential events.
Science
7SCI1	Demonstrate skills in Science.
7SCI2	Understand the properties & behaviour of light.
7SCI3	Demonstrate a knowledge of the use of weather instruments.
7SCI4	Describe selected parts of the solar system.
Physical Education
7PED1	Demonstrate catching and throwing skills in ball activities.
7PED2	Demonstrate batting and bowling skills in cricket.
7PED3	Demonstrate kicking and striking skills in a variety of ball activities.
7PED4	Describe changes occurring at puberty.
7PED5	Demonstrate strategies to deal with bullying.

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