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7th grade ELA test prep homeschool curriculum pdfs
INFORMATIONAL READING PASSAGES FOR OPINION WRITING: Video Games
This is a text-based opinion writing prompt. It includes 2 "articles" about the pros and cons of video games. The articles are at a 5-7 grade reading level, but younger students can understand the material with support. The articles are written to give students all the information they need to write an opinion essay. Links to additional articles and videos are provided. Also included is an opinion writing rubric aligned to the Common Core and the SBAC, a self-assessment rubric and a prompt
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4th - 7th
SBAC PREP VOLCANOES: TEXT-BASED INFORMATIVE WRITING INTERMEDIATE
With Common Core and SBAC testing, I am now teaching text-based informative writing in my 4th grade classroom. It has been very hard to find appropriate materials to teach students how to write in a manner similar to the performance tasks. This packet is designed to allow students to practice doing text-based writing and a mini-research report. All the materials needed to do a research report, including 5 different types of texts, are included as well as a reference page of links to additiona
Grades:
4th - 8th
Complex Sentences - Identifying Independent and Dependent Clauses
This product focuses on complex sentences and identifying independent and dependent clauses. There is a variety of activities for your students to practice identifying the independent and dependent clauses of a complex sentence. Your students will be challenged and learning needs will be met. It’s a comprehensive look at complex sentences and how they are different than compound sentences as well. These are great activities for the classroom for in-class work, small group work, or homework. All
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5th - 7th
Superhero Close Reading & Writing Theme Unit {Bundle}
Unleash your student's close reading powers with this superhero themed bundle. Inside you will find SIX passages for close reading, homework, assessments, and guided reading instruction. I have designed this unit to meet common core complexity ranges for grades 2-5.
It can also be used to encourage close reading and citing textual evidence in secondary grades.
Each passage has 5 activities (1 Graphic Organizers, 3 pages w/ dependent questions, snd an extended writing response).
Grades:
2nd - 8th
Pronouns and their Antecedents - No Prep
Understanding pronouns and their antecedents is another important area of learning in the classroom. These activities will give your students a variety of ways to learning this. It will challenge and teach your students. They will be great for in-class work or for homework. All you have to do is print and go!These activities include finding the pronoun and the antecedent and writing in their own pronoun to complete each sentence that agrees with the antecedent. If you like this resource, ple
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5th - 8th
1st Quarter | Middle School Vocabulary Words and Word Work | Nine Weeks
Download a FREE two-week sample here!Kick off the academic year with a robust vocabulary unit! 1st Quarter Middle School Vocabulary Words and Word Work is designed to help your middle school students expand their vocabulary in a strategic, engaging way.Every week, students will explore six new words and their associated synonyms, recognizing patterns and the nuances of language. This dynamic approach not only equips students with a wider vocabulary but also cultivates a keen understanding of con
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in:Â 1st Semester | Middle School Vocabulary Words & Word Work | Eighteen Weeks
7th Grade Reading Diagnostic Assessment (CCSS / TEKS) Reading level test
This is a diagnostic reading assessment appropriate for use with 7th grade aged children. It is aligned to the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) and to the required reading skills identified by the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS). The assessment includes reading and response tasks based on reading literature, reading informational texts, and reading argumentative or persuasive texts. Moving beyond skills taught in the lower grades, this assessment emphasizes more complex comprehensi
Grades:
6th - 8th
Sixth (6th) Grade Reading Diagnostic Assessment (CCSS / TEKS) Reading level test
This is a diagnostic reading assessment appropriate for use with sixth grade aged children. It is aligned to the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) and to the required reading skills identified by the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS). The assessment includes reading and response tasks based on reading literature, reading informational texts, and reading argumentative or persuasive texts. Moving beyond skills taught in the lower grades, this assessment emphasizes more complex comprehen
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5th - 7th
Middle School Five-Paragraph Essay
About this UnitKnowing how to write a 5-paragraph essay is essential, especially when testing week rolls around. This unit is designed to help your students relearn the basic elements of the 5-paragraph essay while enhancing their writing skills. This unit follows the E.P.G.I. strategy! · Examples· Practice· Guidance· IndependenceThis step-by-step E.P.G.I. strategy WORKS in providing just enough scaffolding to get your students from baby steps to long-distance running in NO TIME.Why You’ll Love
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6th - 8th
SBAC PREP ENERGY: TEXT-BASED INFORMATIVE WRITING INTERMEDIATE
With Common Core and SBAC testing, I am now teaching text-based informative writing in my 4th grade classroom. It has been very hard to find appropriate materials to teach students how to write in a manner similar to the performance tasks. This packet is designed to allow students to practice doing text-based writing and a mini-research report. All the materials needed to do a research report, including eleven different pages of research with a variety of different types of texts, are includ
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4th - 8th
Prepositional Phrases modifying Adjectives and Adverbs
Prepositional phrases are difficult to learn and understand. So I have created these activities to help my students and they can help you too!These activities include identifying prepositional phrases and how they are used to modify adjectives and adverbs. Then one of my favorites is writing sentences with prepositional phrases. These have helped my class and it will help yours!If you like these activities, please see my TpT page for more!Also, please leave a comment on my TpT page and you can
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4th - 7th
Also included in:Â Prepositions, Adjective, Adverb, Comparative and Superlative Bundle
Annexation of Texas Editing and Revising STAAR practice passage
This editing and revising passage doubles for STAAR writing practice and creates prior knowledge for Texas history. This passage about the annexation of Texas has 10 questions that were created with question stems from STAAR tests. It also includes an answer key for easy grading.
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4th - 7th
Multiple-Meaning Words Worksheet
This is a great resource to challenge students to really think about the meaning of the chosen words!
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
Learning Past, Present Future - Verb Tenses - No Prep
Are you teaching verb tenses in your class? These activities will be a great supplemental material. It’s important that student understand the differences and how to write verb tense. These activities will teach and challenge your students. I have found these reinforce and teach my students. All you have to do is print and go!These activities include labeling sentences with the correct these, choosing the correct verb tense to complete sentences, writing their own sentences and charts to fi
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Grades:
5th - 7th
Also included in:Â The Ultimate Verb Bundle | Understanding all Verbs
Simile, Metaphor, or Personification Worksheet
Simile, Metaphor, or Personification Worksheet
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4th - 8th
Francisco de Coronado Reading Comprehension
Upon hearing of the "Seven Cities of Gold", Francisco Vázquez de Coronado set sail for the new world in search of gold. Students will learn about this Spanish explorer and his expeditions as they read and respond to 10 comprehension questions which are formatted much like those on the Texas STAAR Reading Test.* NOTE *This product has a companion research activity which includes the same reading passage. It can be found in my Teachers Pay Teachers store:Research: Francisco de CoronadoIncluded1 Re
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Grades:
4th - 7th
Forming Possessive Plural and Singular Nouns Review Worksheet
Forming Possessive Plural and Singular Nouns Review Worksheet
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
Summer Writing Practice: Topic and Conclusion Sentences Practice w/ Answers
This resource includes 20 paragraphs for targeted topic and conclusion sentence practice. Students read the paragraph and write their own topic and conclusion sentences that fit the context of the paragraph. The answer key includes sophisticated topic and conclusion sentences that can be scaffolded for your students and ideas for how to teach this concept. Connect with me on TikTok @thereadingandwritingnook
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Grades:
6th - 9th
NO PREP Grammar Workbook; Full Semester of Middle School Grammar Instruction
This grammar workbook is a low maintenance way to include grammar instruction in your classroom in a logical, easy to follow, and student-friendly way. It starts at the basic level - parts of speech, and each new topic builds upon the last one until by the end of the workbook, students are including more sophisticated sentence structure into their writing by using compound/complex sentences on their own!I teach 7th grade, and I find that even 7th graders do need a review of parts of speech. Even
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4th - 7th
Understanding Subject and Object Pronouns - No Prep
These activities will challenge and teach your students about subject and object pronouns. These will be great for in-class or for homework.The activities include rewriting sentences while replacing nouns with pronouns and identifying the nouns underlines as subject or object pronouns. If you like these activities, please leave a comment on my TpT page and you can earn TpT credits.
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Daily Reading Comprehension Practice - Context Clues and Making Inferences
This resource includes four weeks of daily reading comprehension practice that focuses on using context clues to guess the meaning of a vocabulary word. Additional practice includes making inferences about each passage. Each day includes a short passage followed by two multiple choice questions, a short answer question that will require the reader to give evidence to support their answer to the previous question and a question about inferences. Day 5 of each week contains a longer passage and an
Grades:
6th - 8th
Cabeza de Vaca Reading Comprehension
Product DescriptionCabeza de Vaca is considered to be one of the first explorers to set foot on Texas soil. Together, with other Spanish Explorers, he endured positive experiences as well as many hardships. Students will learn about this explorer and his expeditions as they read and respond to 10 comprehension questions which are formatted much like those on the Texas STAAR Reading Test.* NOTE *This product has a companion research activity which includes the same reading passage. It can be foun
Grades:
4th - 7th
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