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    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

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Full-Year 7th Grade ELA Curriculum: : Classical Socratic Method and Project-Based Learning for Homeschoolers

Full-Year 7th Grade ELA Curriculum: : Classical Socratic Method and Project-Based Learning for Homeschoolers

Russell, Katrina
Academy, Swan

Paperback

Series: Full-Year 7th Grade Classical Curriculum for Homeschoolers

Teaching Instruction

ISBN13: 9798241418494
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Dec 27 2025
Pages: 632
Weight: 2.72
Height: 1.27 Width: 8.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
This adaptable, 36-week homeschool curriculum integrates English Language Arts (ELA) with Social Studies, centering on classical rhetoric (e.g., Aristotle's ethos, pathos, and logos; Cicero's principles) and the Socratic method to foster critical thinking, ethical reasoning, and effective communication. Designed for ages 12-13, it emphasizes project-based learning through hands-on activities like epic interpretations, dramatic scene rewrites, research binders, interdisciplinary syntheses on modern issues (e.g., sustainability, AI privacy, bullying), multimedia webinars, and a capstone scholarly portfolio with a family-led Socratic colloquium. Weekly sessions alternate between exploration, application, discussion, and project tie-ins, building to year-end integration with family involvement for collaborative depth. Aligned with Common Core and C3 standards, it uses low-cost materials, flexible timings (20-45 minutes per session), and differentiation for varied learning styles, promoting holistic growth in narrative writing, debate skills, and ethical worldview while preparing learners for 8th grade readiness. Perfect for homeschool families seeking engaging, reflective education with real-world connections!

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