Middle School Social Studies
7th Grade Homeroom
Email: agilewicz@lmaerie.org
- BA Theatre, Elementary education, and Art
Joined LMA in 2017
About Amy Gilewicz
Ms. Gilewicz is a mother of four who loves working with children. She has a passion for art and theatre. She enjoyed reading – especially historical fiction and Newberry Medal winners. She loves to travel and see new places and cultures.
About Middle School Social Studies
In Ms. Gilewicz’s 6th grade world cultures class, students will study ancient civilizations and their governments and cultures such as Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greek, and Rome.
In 7th grade Geography class, students will learn basic land and water forms as well as map work and cultures all over the globe.
In 8th grade American History, students will study US history from explorers through the revolution to the civil war in depth. The class will take an expanded look at U.S. history in the series, “America: the Story of US.”
All classes will get current event coverage through CNN 10 and Scholastic magazines.
What does Ms. Gilewicz like best about teaching at LMA?
The smaller class sizes, the diversity of our students, and closeness of families who are a part of LMA.
Middle School Supply List
6th, 7th & 8th Grade
Please bring these supplies to class on the first day of school.
General Supplies
- Scissors, Tape, & Glue sticks (3)
- Markers & Colored Pencils
- 4 Packages Pencils (#2) (12 count) & Pens (blue or black)
- Highlighters
- Headphones/Ear buds (for ChromeBook)
- 2 packages of loose-leaf paper
- 3XL book covers
- 1 clip board
- Container(s) to store supplies
Class Specific Supplies
- 3 1” heavy duty binder (English/Reading, Science, & Social Studies)
- 2 Composition Notebooks (Social Studies/Math)
- Package of 5 dividers (English/Reading)
- 4 pocket folders with 3-hole punch (English/ Reading, Specials)
- 2 one subject notebooks (English/ Reading)
- 5-8 packages of post it notes (English/Reading)
- 4 packages of 3×5 index cards (English/ Reading)
- Ruler (with both metric and Imperial) (Math)
- Regular/advanced calculator (Math)
Classroom Supplies
- 4 boxes of Tissues
- 3 rolls paper towels
- 3 containers of Clorox Wipes
- 1 bottle of Hand sanitizer