Grade 7 English Language Arts Curriculum
The full scope and sequence — 42 lessons across 6 domains, each aligned to a specific CCSS-ELA standard, and each with a video lesson in English and Spanish.
Reading: Literature · 9 lessons
| Standard | Lesson |
|---|---|
| RL.7.3 | How Story Elements Interact |
| RL.7.1 | Citing Textual Evidence |
| RL.7.2 | Theme and Objective Summary |
| RL.7.4 | Figurative Meaning and Sound |
| RL.7.5 | How Form Shapes Meaning |
| RL.7.6 | Contrasting Points of View |
| RL.7.7 | Text vs. Film or Audio |
| RL.7.9 | Fiction vs. History |
| RL.7.10 | Reading Grade-Level Stories |
Reading: Informational · 10 lessons
| Standard | Lesson |
|---|---|
| RI.7.8 | Tracing & Evaluating an Argument |
| RI.7.1 | Evidence in Nonfiction |
| RI.7.2 | Two Central Ideas |
| RI.7.3 | How Ideas and Events Connect |
| RI.7.4 | Word Choice in Nonfiction |
| RI.7.5 | How Structure Organizes a Text |
| RI.7.6 | Author's Purpose and Position |
| RI.7.7 | Article vs. Video Report |
| RI.7.9 | Two Authors, Same Topic |
| RI.7.10 | Reading Grade-Level Nonfiction |
Writing · 10 lessons
| Standard | Lesson |
|---|---|
| W.7.1 | Argument Essay with Counterclaim |
| W.7.2 | Informative & Research Writing |
| W.7.3 | Writing Narratives |
| W.7.4 | Clear, Coherent Writing |
| W.7.5 | Revising and Editing |
| W.7.6 | Publishing with Technology |
| W.7.7 | Short Research Projects |
| W.7.8 | Gathering and Citing Sources |
| W.7.9 | Using Evidence to Analyze |
| W.7.10 | Writing Routinely |
Language · 6 lessons
| Standard | Lesson |
|---|---|
| L.7.1 | Grammar, Conventions & Vocabulary |
| L.7.2 | Commas and Capitalization |
| L.7.3 | Precise, Concise Language |
| L.7.4 | Unlocking Word Meaning |
| L.7.5 | Figurative Language and Nuance |
| L.7.6 | Building Academic Vocabulary |
Speaking & Listening · 6 lessons
| Standard | Lesson |
|---|---|
| SL.7.1 | Discussion & Evidence-Based Presenting |
| SL.7.2 | Analyzing Media Messages |
| SL.7.3 | Evaluating a Speaker's Argument |
| SL.7.4 | Presenting Claims Clearly |
| SL.7.5 | Multimedia in Presentations |
| SL.7.6 | Adapting How You Speak |
Literacy in History/Social Studies & Science/Technical Subjects · 1 lesson
| Standard | Lesson |
|---|---|
| RH.6-8 | Reading & Writing in the Content Areas |
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