Jefferson Junior High School

Naperville, Illinois

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Jefferson Junior
High School

1525 North Loomis Street
Naperville, Illinois 60563

Nancy Voise, Principal

Main Office: 630.420.6363
Fax: 630.420.6930
Health Office: 630.420.6358
Attendance: 630.420.4747

School Hours: 8 AM-2:50 PM

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7th Grade Links

Country Studies

CIA World Fact Book: Country Profiles	NationMaster.com: People Statistics Menu
CIA World Fact Book: Flags of the World	Population Reference Bureau: 2008 World Population Data Sheet
European Union Scavenger Hunt	Role of Women in the Middle East
European Union: Advantages of Joining EU	Travel Links
Europe's Changing Borders	United Nations: English language homepage
Heifer International	U.S. Dept. of State: Background Notes
Interactive African Imperialism Map	World in Balance
Islands	United Nations Media Page
Library of Congress: Country Studies	World History Matters
Library of Congress: Portals to the World

Look for Databases and Subscriptions under the Library tab above to access World Book Online and CultureGrams Online. Passwords required for home access.

Grammar & Mechanics Practice

Action v. Linking Verbs	4 Types of Sentences: Basic Quiz (start here if you're struggling)
More Action v. Linking Verbs	4 Types of Sentences: Challenging Quiz
Subject/Predicate Practice	4 Types of Sentences: Need a Challenge?
Subject Verb Identification	4 Types of Sentences: Advanced Quiz
Subject Identification	Interactive Types of Sentences Quiz
More Subject Identification Practice	Compound Sentences Game
Verb Finding Practice	Sentence Definitions (basic review)
Main Verbs v. Helping Verbs	Identifying Conjunctions

Language Arts Links

Charles Dickens and Victorian Sites	Integrity Quote 1
Persuasive Writing	Integrity Quote 2
Literary Elements Game	Integrity Quote 3
VirtualLit: Elements of Poetry	Integrity Quote 4
Word Choice: Eliminating Wordiness	Vocabulary Practice

Links to U.S. States

PIMB US States quiz

National Geographic's GeoSpy

Be sure to also check out the States Edition on CultureGrams Online!

Science Assignment Links

Amusement Park Physics	Frog Dissection
Animal Diversity Web (Animal Classification)	Geocentric vs. Heliocentric
Astronomy and Planets	Gravity
Astronomers	The Moon
Biomes	Prairie
Dichotomous Key	Symbiosis Examples
Dichotomous Key (fictional animals)