7th Grade Suffixes Passages

Explore a story about adventurers in an enchanted forest, emphasizing the identification and analysis of words with "ous" and "ious" suffixes. Learners will develop word analysis and reading comprehension skills by examining contextual clues and understanding how these suffixes affect word meanings.

Explore the processes of erosion and their ability to break down and transport rock material, emphasizing the roles of water and wind in shaping landscapes like the Grand Canyon. Gain an understanding of different erosion types and their environmental impacts, enhancing knowledge of geological processes and their historical and current significance.

Examine the complexities of classified ads as a type of functional text, with a focus on developing the skills necessary to interpret and understand their content. Learners will enhance their ability to recognize persuasive language, decode contextual clues, and apply vocabulary skills in real-world text formats effectively.

Gain foundational understanding of economics with a focus on decision making, resource allocation, and economic systems. Master the ability to identify economic choices, analyze resource scarcity, and understand distribution processes.

Focus is on enhancing vocabulary and comprehension skills through exercises that require filling in blanks. Learners accurately complete sentences using context clues and develop the ability to make polite requests, thereby expanding language proficiency.

Investigate the cultural heritage and geographic distribution of the Quechua people in South America, emphasizing their traditions, language, and history. Gain insights into the Quechua's adaptations, linguistic evolution, and traditional practices to enhance understanding of indigenous cultures.

Investigate the pivotal figures and events influencing the Westward Expansion, emphasizing trade dynamics and territorial acquisitions. Understand the impact of resource shortages and geographic knowledge on historical migration and settlement patterns. Learners will gain insights into how these elements directed movement and influenced establishment across new territories.

Examine the challenges and innovations in controlling mosquito-borne diseases, emphasizing the limitations of insecticides alongside recent biological advancements. Understand genetic modifications and research methods designed to reduce disease transmission, enhancing comprehension of current and prospective mosquito population control strategies.

Investigate the early stages of American westward expansion, concentrating on Native American territories and key events such as the journey through the Cumberland Gap. Study historical figures and concepts like Daniel Boone’s expeditions and the idea of "Manifest Destiny" to enrich understanding of exploration and its historical impact.

Explore the fascinating realm of language comprehension through sentence gap-filling exercises aimed at enhancing the ability to complete sentences precisely. Strengthen understanding of contextual language use while developing skills in identifying appropriate word choices and effectively incorporating language within a structured format.