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![]() Mary Lowe Seventh Grade Social Studies Erwin Middle School Planning: 8:35 - 9:20 I AM CURRENTLY ON SHORT TERM DISABILITY. PLEASE CONTACT ERWIN MIDDLE SCHOOL IF YOU NEED TO SPEAK WITH SOMEONE ABOUT YOUR CHILD. Social Studies Hot Line Seventh grade social studies covers geography, Africa, Asia, Australia and the Pacific Islands. First quarter studies take us through geography and the beginning of our study of Africa. We will spend the better part of two quarters on Africa as we discover the wonders of the continent and its people. Third quarter will find us in Asia as we learn about east, southeast, and southwest Asia. Fourth quarter will have us exploring the island nations of the Pacific and the continent of Australia. Don't forget that www.NCJourneys.com is available for student use. Login name is student7 and the pass word is student . Each chapter and all accessories for the chapter are available. Rowan-Salisbury has invested in the World book on line resource. This resource is free to anyone that attends a school in the RSS district. Students will use this resource in social studies to research information for projects in class and at home, and as a source to aid them in other areas of study. World Book on line can be accessed by going to: www.worldbookonline.com. The login name is rsmedia and the password is rsmedia. It is a wonderful site and it contains all types of information that is useable for students and parents. Mary Lowe The Glacier Team Please view the calendar to check out upcoming events. Please encourage your child to read the newspaper and to watch the evening news. This will help your child with reading comprehension and help to make them aware of what is going on in the world around them. BELIEF STATEMENT All children can learn. C.C. Erwin Middle will ... 1. provide a classroom environment that encourages positive, active participation and reduces the fear of failure. 2. provide a child-centered school. 3. demand the highest expectations of students and staff. 4. provide each child and staff member a safe and supportive learning environment. 5. hire, train, and retain highly qualified educators. 6. provide a balanced, highly rigorous curriculum for all students. 7. develop learning communities among students, parents, teachers, staff, and community members. VISION C.C. Erwin Middle School is an exemplary school known for quality instruction, staff, and programs. These attributes will provide C.C. Erwin Middle students the tools necessary to be successful as lifelong learners. MISSION C.C. Erwin Middle School is committed to excellence in providing positive educational experiences to develop healthy, well-educated, responsible, productive, and globally minded young citizens. In compliance with federal law, the Rowan-Salisbury School System administers all educational programs, employment activities and admissions without discrimination because of race, religion, national or ethnic origin, color, age military service, disability, or gender, except where exemption is appropriate and allowed by law. |