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Arete - Embodying Classical Virtues in 7th Grade Language Arts

Welcome to 7th Grade Language Arts! Arete, meaning "goodness, excellence" in ancient Greek, represents wisdom, courage, prudence, and justice. Let's cultivate these virtues together as we aim to BE HERE, BE PREPARED, BE RESPONSIBLE, and BE RESPECTFUL in our learning journey. Embrace the teaching philosophy inspired by Sir John Lubbock, focusing on fostering a desire for learning in every student. Join us for an engaging and fun educational experience!

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Arete - Embodying Classical Virtues in 7th Grade Language Arts

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  1. Welcome to 7th Grade LanguageArts You are a member of Arete!

  2. What does Arete’ mean? It comes from an ancient Greek word that means “goodness, excellence;” it embodies the four classical virtues: • wisdom, • courage, • prudence, • and justice

  3. Wisdom

  4. Courage

  5. Prudence

  6. Justice

  7. BE HERE; BE PREPARED; BE RESPONSIBLE; BE RESPECTFUL!

  8. Sir John Lubbock, a renowned 19th century archaeologist, biologist, politician, and educator, once said, “The important thing is not so much that every child should be taught, as that every child should be given the wish to learn.” This is my teaching philosophy. Let’s have fun learning together!”

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