7th Grade Passages

Investigate the principles of balancing chemical equations, focusing on the roles of reactants and products. Develop an understanding of mass conservation and improve critical thinking abilities through this exploration.

Investigate the functions and interactions of various celestial bodies in our solar system, encompassing the sun, planets, and comets. Learn to identify and distinguish between different components of the solar system, understanding their roles and significance. Achieve a comprehensive knowledge of these elements, cultivating analytical skills to explain the dynamics and importance of each in the broader cosmic landscape.

Investigate the origins and global significance of Earth Day, analyzing its impact on environmental legislation. Understand how this event promotes worldwide environmental awareness, fostering a deeper understanding of its role in shaping policies and behaviors towards the environment.

Engage with the history and significance of Presidents' Day through engaging questions and trivia. Gain insights into key historical aspects, enhance understanding of national holidays, and expand your knowledge. Focus on the historical context, enhance critical thinking, and develop a comprehensive understanding of this important observance.

Examine the impact of energy balance on global temperatures and investigate Earth's climate history. Understand the driving factors behind past climate changes and predict possible future outcomes. Focus on grasping key concepts and developing analytical skills to assess climate dynamics.

Explore key text structures including chronological order and cause and effect. Enhance comprehension skills by effectively identifying and matching these structures.

Investigate the dynamics involved when particles transition between different states of matter, focusing on how temperature influences particle movement and induces phase changes. The study aims to clarify the relationship between thermal energy and molecular activity, providing a comprehensive understanding of physical transformations. Learners will enhance their ability to predict and explain changes in states of matter through an analysis of particle behavior under varying thermal conditions.

Explore figurative language's role and impact in poetry by focusing on metaphors, similes, and personification. Gain a deeper appreciation for poetic depth and creativity through interpretation. Develop skills in identifying and analyzing how these devices enhance imagery and expression in poems.

Examine the use of figurative language in poetry, focusing on the analysis of metaphors and similes. Develop skills in literary analysis and enhance emotional interpretation abilities through the study of these poetic devices.

Explore the enriching effects of figurative language, such as metaphors and similes, in poetry. Master interpretation skills to enhance understanding and appreciation of poetic expression.

Examine the formation of the past simple tense for regular verbs, paying particular attention to spelling changes. Gain mastery in the rules for conjugating regular verbs and learn to identify irregular verbs.

Learn to craft engaging topic sentences and enhance paragraph coherence in informational text. Develop writing skills and improve sentence structure for clearer communication.

Develop a deeper understanding of expository writing by analyzing student samples. Achieve improved assessment and feedback skills by applying rubrics effectively.

Explore the detailed aspects of our solar system, focusing on the composition and unique features of each planet. Understand planetary dynamics and the effects these celestial bodies have within the system. Achieve a deeper comprehension of the solar system’s structure, learning about the characteristics that define each planet and the complex interactions among them.

Explore the key events and beliefs of Ancient India through the perspectives of historical figures like Asoka. Examine philosophies, cultural impacts, and historical narratives to understand their lasting significance. Gain insights into how ancient ideas and leaders shaped regional development. Analyze the synthesis of religious and philosophical thought and how these contributed to cultural and societal growth. Develop critical thinking and historical analysis skills by interpreting these formative events.

Study key geographical features and locations in Southeast Asia, enhancing knowledge of regional borders, populations, and natural characteristics. Focus on understanding the unique physical landscapes, their influence on human settlement patterns, and the interplay between geography and culture. Develop skills in spatial awareness, critical analysis of geographical data, and appreciation of the region's diversity.

Develop critical reading skills and enhance comprehension by exploring nonfiction passages to identify main ideas and summarize key points about the Transcontinental Railroad.

Investigate the ways in which clothing choices serve as a means of personal expression and mirror societal norms. Learners will cultivate the ability to identify central themes and distinguish relevant supporting details.

Analyze Maya's story to infer main ideas and enhance reading skills. Practice analyzing the text and understanding character motivations.

Investigate the concept of potential energy and its diverse manifestations, such as gravitational and elastic energy. Comprehend the mechanisms through which potential energy converts in various contexts. Develop an understanding of how potential energy is stored and released, gaining the ability to analyze transformations in different scenarios.