7th Grade Types Passages

Focus is on enhancing expository writing skills through the evaluation of student samples against a standard rubric. Participants will improve their ability to recognize key writing components, refine analytical skills, and understand effective writing practices.

Explore strategies for earthquake preparedness, emphasizing the significance of regular drills and well-defined evacuation plans. Focus on developing skills to evaluate safety protocols and create effective strategies to enhance school safety during emergencies.

Explore the use of figurative language in poetry to enhance creativity and expression. Gain the ability to identify and interpret various literary devices, such as metaphors and similes, enriching appreciation and analysis of poetic texts.

Explore techniques of figurative language in poetry, including metaphors, similes, personification, and hyperbole, to enhance understanding and appreciation of poetic texts. By the end, learners will be able to interpret and analyze poetic language, gaining insights into the emotive and imaginative nature of poetry.

Discover the intricate world of figurative language by exploring metaphors, similes, personification, and hyperbole in poetry. Enhance appreciation for poetic art while developing skills to interpret the deeper meanings and emotions conveyed through these literary devices.

Examine various types of maps to understand their distinct purposes, such as physical maps highlighting natural features, political maps delineating boundaries, and cultural maps offering societal insights. Build skills in identifying different map types and applying this knowledge to real-world situations, thereby enhancing geographical literacy.

Explore the diversity of poetic forms such as free verse, sonnets, and concrete poetry, each offering unique expressions and structures. Understand poetic creativity and structure, which equips learners to identify and experiment with various poetic forms.

Develop comprehension and interpretation skills by understanding key narrative elements. Gain the ability to critically analyze text and effectively draw inferences through the study of literary techniques and narrative structures.

Explore the distinctive qualities of free verse poetry to enhance interpretation of poetic imagery and emotions. Strengthen critical thinking and discussion skills through interactive comprehension exercises.

Explore the diverse landscape of African religions, examining traditional beliefs and the impacts of Islam and Christianity across the continent. Gain an in-depth understanding of cultural exchanges, the distribution of various religions, and key cultural beliefs that are prevalent in Africa.

Analyze the significant role of poetry as a form of communication, empathy, and cultural preservation. Develop insights into how poetry enhances understanding and connects diverse perspectives, fostering the ability to critically evaluate and appreciate literary expressions.

Examine how architects convert concepts into functional and attractive homes through structured design processes. Understand key elements of home design, such as functionality, aesthetics, and efficiency. Gain insights into aligning designs with clients' needs and environmental considerations.

Explore the essential components and structural techniques of poetry, including stanza breaks, alliteration, and rhyme schemes. Enhance understanding of poetic devices and improve the ability to analyze and interpret poetry effectively.

Explore key concepts and practices within Judaism, including religious beliefs, significant figures, holy texts, and cultural customs. Gain a comprehensive understanding of the Jewish faith, traditions, and the historical significance of its practices, enhancing appreciation and knowledge of world religions.

Engage with the world of "Anne of Green Gables" by gaining insights into key settings and characters integral to Anne's life. Learners will develop reading comprehension skills and enhance their understanding of classic literature through exploration of characters, settings, and imaginative creativity.

Explore the significant events and cultural shifts during the Great Migration and the Harlem Renaissance. Understand the profound impact these movements had on African American culture and how they paved the way for future generations of artists, writers, and intellectuals. Learners will gain insight into the crucial developments in literature, music, visual arts, and social change of the era. Analyze how these historical periods shaped not only African American identity but also contributed significantly to American culture and society.

Analyze complex systems using an interdisciplinary approach, emphasizing qualitative analysis and the integration of various fields. Develop an understanding of the challenges in data interpretation and gain insights into modern systems' complexities. Acquire skills to apply similar analyses across diverse areas.

Gain foundational financial literacy skills by focusing on budgeting and differentiating between needs and wants. Develop the ability to manage money effectively, prioritize essential expenses, and comprehend opportunity costs to prepare for informed financial decision-making in the future.

Guides learners through planning and executing an academic research project, focusing on essential steps such as topic selection and data presentation. Learners will develop the ability to formulate clear research questions and effectively present findings, thereby enhancing critical thinking and presentation skills.

Analyze key characteristics of democratic systems, emphasizing citizen participation and decision-making processes in both democratic and autocratic contexts. Explore various government structures, such as presidential and parliamentary democracies, and compare the roles of citizens across different political systems. Gain insights into governance, develop an understanding of how these systems function, and enhance critical thinking skills about civic engagement and political structures.