G7: Seventh Grade Waldorf Speciality Curriculum Living Lessons (Eurythmy, Music, Handwork, Art)

Discover the dynamic Earthschooling Waldorf seventh grade curriculum, where students embark on a journey of self-discovery and intellectual growth. This phase of Waldorf education caters to the unique developmental needs of adolescents, fostering their emerging independence and critical thinking skills.

Discover the dynamic Earthschooling Waldorf seventh grade curriculum, where students embark on a journey of self-discovery and intellectual growth. This phase of Waldorf education caters to the unique developmental needs of adolescents, fostering their emerging independence and critical thinking skills.

Key themes explored in Earthschooling Waldorf seventh grade include:

  • Renaissance & Reformation: Students delve into this pivotal historical period, exploring biographies of influential figures like Leonardo Da Vinci and Joan of Arc, analyzing their motivations and the impact of the era on society.
  • The Age of Exploration: Mirroring the adolescent drive for independence, students study global explorers and their complex legacies, broadening their world perspective.
  • Science: In-depth studies of Physics (mechanics, electricity, optics), Chemistry (combustion, acids, bases), and Human Physiology (digestion, circulation, reproduction) connect students to the wonders of the natural world and their own bodies.
  • Math: Students build on prior knowledge, venturing into Pre-Algebra and Geometry. Concepts like ratios, negative numbers, inequalities, and geometric transformations are explored. The Fibonacci Sequence and Golden Mean are also studied, revealing their significance in art and architecture.
  • Arts: Students engage in a variety of artistic disciplines, including perspective drawing, veil painting, and portraiture. They participate in drama productions, musical ensembles, and Handwork projects (felting slippers), integrating artistic expression with academic learning.
  • World Geography: Focusing on Europe and Africa, students engage in map drawing and individual country research projects, fostering a broader understanding of diverse cultures and landscapes.
  • Language Arts: Students hone their writing skills in both creative and expository forms, focusing on grammar, research, and essay writing. The study of biographiesplays a significant role, offering insights into human thought and motivation.

Earthschooling Waldorf Seventh Grade provides a holistic and experiential learning environment, where academic subjects are intertwined with artistic activities and practical projects. This approach cultivates students' capacities for critical thinking, problem-solving, and collaboration, preparing them for the challenges of high school and beyond.

Additional highlights include:

  • Cyber Civics Curriculum: Students learn responsible and healthy technology use.
  • Outdoor Education: Trips and nature studies provide hands-on learning experiences.
  • Social Development: Students engage in group work, class plays, and potentially regional Waldorf events to build social skills and independence.

If you're seeking an education that fosters intellectual depth, creativity, and a strong sense of self, consider the rich and engaging Earthschooling Waldorf seventh grade curriculum.


Your Instructor


Various Earthschooling Teachers
Various Earthschooling Teachers

A class designated as being taught by The BEarth Institute may involve multiple teachers. You can learn more about all of our teachers here: https://earthschooling.info/thebearthinstitute/about-us/gallery-3/

Classes that involve multiple teachers are as follows:


  1. Preschool & Kindergarten: Amy Cho and Safia Mandil (Stories, Crafts, and Circle Time)
  2. First Grade: Mellie Lonneman & Nicole Martinez (Main Lessons) & Mellie Lonneman, Rick Tan, Diane Power, Janet Walker, Megan Hammer, Cynthia Hansen, Brian Wolfe, Michelle Prindle, and Kristie Burns (Music, Art, Handwork & Eurythmy)
  3. Second Grade: Mellie Lonneman & Simone Blanchard (Main Lessons) & Mellie Lonneman, Diane Power, Rick Tan, Janet Walker, Megan Hammer, Cynthia Hansen, Brian Wolfe, and Kristie Burns (Music, Art, Handwork & Eurythmy)
  4. Third Grade: Mellie Lonneman & Amy Williams & Joy Cowburn (Main Lessons) & Mellie Lonneman, Rick Tan, Janet Walker, Megan Hammer, Cynthia Hansen, Brian Wolfe, and Kristie Burns (Music, Art, Handwork & Eurythmy)
  5. Fourth Grade: Mellie Lonneman & Nicole Martinez (Main Lessons) & Mellie Lonneman, Rick Tan, Janet Walker, Megan Hammer, Cynthia Hansen, Brian Wolfe, Dan Prindle, and Kristie Burns (Music, Art, Handwork & Eurythmy)
  6. Fifth Grade: Nicholas Andrea (Main Lessons) & Mellie Lonneman, Rick Tan, Janet Walker, Megan Hammer, Cynthia Hansen, Brian Wolfe, Dan Prindle, Catherine Allegretti, and Kristie Burns (Music, Art, Handwork & Eurythmy)
  7. Sixth Grade: Nicholas Andrea (Main Lessons) & Mellie Lonneman, Rick Tan, Janet Walker, Megan Hammer, Cynthia Hansen, Brian Wolfe, Dan Prindle, Robyn Beaufoy, and Kristie Burns (Music, Art, Handwork & Eurythmy)
  8. Seventh Grade: Stephanie Packer & Danielle Gair (Main Lessons) & Mellie Lonneman, Rick Tan, Janet Walker, Megan Hammer, Cynthia Hansen, Brian Wolfe, Dan Prindle, Catherine Allegretti, and Kristie Burns (Music, Art, Handwork & Eurythmy)
  9. Eighth Grade: Nicholas Andrea (Main Lessons) & Mellie Lonneman, Rick Tan, Janet Walker, Megan Hammer, Cynthia Hansen, Brian Wolfe, Dan Prindle, and Kristie Burns (Music, Art, Handwork & Eurythmy)
  10. Ninth Grade: Stephanie Packer, Natasha Sherwood, Kerry Burke, Dr. Chris Deason, Danielle Gair, Nicholas Andrea (Main Lessons) & Mellie Lonneman, Rick Tan, Janet Walker, Megan Hammer, Cynthia Hansen, Brian Wolfe, Dan Prindle, and Kristie Burns (Music, Art, Handwork & Eurythmy)
  11. Tenth Grade: Rachel Solt, Stephanie Packer, Natasha Sherwood, Kerry Burke, Dr. Chris Deason, Danielle Gair, Nicholas Andrea (Main Lessons) & Mellie Lonneman, Rick Tan, Janet Walker, Megan Hammer, Cynthia Hansen, Brian Wolfe, Michelle Prindle, and Kristie Burns (Music, Art, Handwork & Eurythmy)
  12. Eleventh Grade: Stephanie Packer, Danielle Gair, Mohsina Mandil (Main Lessons) & Mellie Lonneman, Rick Tan, Janet Walker, Megan Hammer, Cynthia Hansen, Brian Wolfe, and Kristie Burns (Music, Art, Handwork & Eurythmy)
  13. Twelfth Grade: Stephanie Packer, Mohsina Mandil & Mellie Lonneman, Rick Tan, Janet Walker, Megan Hammer, Cynthia Hansen, Brian Wolfe, and Kristie Burns (Music, Art, Handwork & Eurythmy)

Course Curriculum


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