The worst part of language arts would be (both biased towards my point of view) are the reading logs (I don't read a lot) and walking home with a pillow and blanket (my dad couldn't pick me and my older brother up.4.5/5SCIENCEUnlike LA, science doesn't change a whole lot between grades, and it is the only subject that doesn't have an advanced subject in any grade at all. In 6th grade, we were required to read one book and that was at the end of the year! In 7th grade, we were required to read the Outsiders (a really good book), and we did a read in! Both of the books were good, and I like both teachers a lot, so there is no bias towards one of them. You will have a better time if you like your teacher, which I did.2/5LANGUAGE ARTSThe major difference from 6th grade to 7th grade: you read more. Sometimes if your teacher is happy, she'll/he'll do something fn, but usually, it is just reading articles and doing worksheets, but nothing else. But for the rest of the kids, they might as well sit in a room for 5 hours doing nothing, because literacy skills can be the most boring thing ever. It was introduced this year, probably so drama and band could have more time doing their stuff while kids who failed the benchmark could get better at it without having to take away at the enrich time. 4/5LITERACY SKILLSArguably the most boring part of OVMS. Usually, you'll do something you need to do and waste time. If you're in sixth grade, W.E.B will come on Friday, and half of the time you will do something fun - the other half though, you'll do a boring lesson that you will forget about. After that, you can chat to your friends that are in the same class as you. It is like the classes at Acacia, except you are much more likely to see more of your friends during class since there are 2 teams usually and 4 classes at acacia usually for each grade.ADVISORY BASEAdvisory base is the perfect time to finish up on stuff you need to finish. ![]() My experience is going to be different from yours most likely because I am in ELP, and 10th-grade geometry.DIFFERENT TEAMSThere are different teams at OVMS, currently: for the 6th graders the Foxes (I was on this one), the Coyotes, and the Wolves (this is new this year) for the 7th graders the Sidewinders (I'm on this one) and the Diamondbacks and for the 8th grader the Black Hawks (I will be on this one) and Red-Tailed Hawks. ![]() I am a 7th grader at OVMS, and I can say that it is a great place overall, but to give you a better picture of my experience, I will describe the experience I had, and I am currently on fall break, so it may change after it is over, but I'll describe it as best as I can.
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