School Rules
School Virtues
7th Grade Syllabus
A Long Walk to Water
100

What time do you need to arrive at school in the morning?

8:15

100

What is one of the school virtues?

Compassion

Reverence

Friendship

Courage

100

Can students have cell phones out at school?

Nope

100

What is the name of the main character of our novel?

Salva

200

How do you ask for a bathroom break?

Hold up the pass by the door!

200

What virtue are you displaying when you hwlp a new friend?

Friendship

200

When does academic probation begin?

week 3

200

Where is the novel set?

South Sudan

300

How does Mrs. Todd get the class' attention?

5-4, 3-2-1

300

What virtue are you showing when you stand up for somthing that is not just?

Courage

300

Can you go on field trips if you are on academic probation?

Nope!

300

How many hours per day does Nya walk to get water?

8

400

How many students can leave the classroom at a time?

1

400

The word compassion comes from Latin roots meaning what?

It comes from “com” (together/with) and “pati” (to suffer) — literally meaning “to suffer with.”

400

what are the options for the end of block assessment for perspective drawing?

surreal drawing or exam

400

What language did salve larn in school?

Arabic

500

What do you do with apples when you don't want them?

Put them in the black basket

500

A student pauses quietly before entering the classroom garden, taking a deep breath and noticing the beauty of the flowers before touching them gently.

reverence

500

whn are art journal pompts due?

each friday

500

Which tribe is Nya from?

Nuer