Riverside Local Schools
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Middle School Curriculum

LaMuth Middle School: Grades 6-7


READING AND WRITING:

Riverside Local Schools utilizes the Reading and Writing Units of Study as their primary instructional material for teaching reading and writing in grades K - 8.  The website for the instructional material can be found here:
 
In addition, teachers in grades 3-8 use this supplemental resource to support language arts skill development:
 
MATH:

The primary instructional resource for teaching math courses in grades 6 - Algebra II is enVision math by SAVVAS.  The website for the resource can be found here:
 
In addition, teachers in grades 6-7 use this supplemental resource to support math skill development:
 
SCIENCE:

Teachers utilize multiple sources to make their instruction hands-on and inquiry-based.  Kessler Science is used to help address standards through lessons, interactive notebooks, and stations. 
GIZMOS provides online simulations and virtual labs.

NewsELA is an informational text resource that provides current events and standards-based articles for building background knowledge and deepening students’ understanding of content.
 
SOCIAL STUDIES:

Teachers utilize and gather standards-based online resources.  Students engage in their learning through blended learning (stations).  

Teachers utilize NewsELA as an informational text resource that provides current events and standards-based articles for building background knowledge and deepening students’ understanding of content.