Grade+7

"The learner will . . ." || **Standard(s)** || **No. of Days** || **Vocabulary Terms** || **Resources** || **Student Learning Activities** || **Assessment** ||
 * Teachers **** : ** (Kristie Mundorf
 * Textbook: ** (Writer's Choice Grammar and Composition,Glencoe, McGraw Hill,2009)
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 * **Obj #** || **Unit** || **Objective:**
 * 1 || Introduction of Writing || develop an understanding of personal writing. || LA 7.2 Students will learn and apply writing skills and strategies to communicate.

LA 7.2.2.c Write considering typical characteristics of the selected genre (e.g., letter to the editor, report, email, class notes, essay, research paper, play) || 10 || recalling visualizing analyzing summarizing evaluating identifying || textbook Journal writing Composition Practice worksheet || Students will do writing activities on personal writing. || Chapter 1 Test || comparing and contrasting defining clarifying decision making || Textbook Journal Writing || Students will practice writing drafts on several topics including Journal writing. || Chapter 2 Test || myths horror stories fairy tales || Textbook Journal Writing || Students will practice writing several drafts on different topics on Descriptive writing. Example- Describe your favorite place. || Chapter 3 Test || LA 7.2 Students will learn and apply writing skills and strategies to communicate. LA 7.2.1 Writing Process: Students will apply the writing process to plan, draft, revise, edit and publish writing using correct spelling, grammar, punctuation, and other standard conventions appropriate for grade level. LA 7.2.1.a Use prewriting activities and inquiry tools, using available technology, to generate and organize information, guide writing and answer questions || 21 || recalling visualizing analyzing summarizing evaluating identifying || Textbook Journal Writing || Students will practice writing several drafts on different topics on Narrative writing. || Chapter 4 Test || LA 7.2.1 Writing Process: Students will apply the writing process to plan, draft, revise, edit and publish writing using correct spelling, grammar, punctuation, and other standard conventions appropriate for grade level. LA 7.2.1.a Use prewriting activities and inquiry tools, using available technology, to generate and organize information, guide writing and answer questions || 21 || recalling visualizing analyzing summarizing evaluating identifying || Textbook Journal Writing || Students will practice writing several drafts on Expository writing on different topics. || Chapter 5 Test || LA 7.2 Students will learn and apply writing skills and strategies to communicate. LA 7.2.1 Writing Process: Students will apply the writing process to plan, draft, revise, edit and publish writing using correct spelling, grammar, punctuation, and other standard conventions appropriate for grade level. LA 7.2.1.a Use prewriting activities and inquiry tools, using available technology, to generate and organize information, guide writing and answer questions || 21 || recalling visualizing analyzing summarizing evaluating identifying || Textbook Journal Writing || Student will practice writing drafts on persuasive writing with many different topic such as Why it is important to go to school. || Chapter 6 Test || interrogative exclamatory imperative noun pronoun verb || Textbook || Lesson Exercises Students will write out 4 different kinds of sentences. Declarative, Interrogative, exclamatory, and imperative. || Chapter 8 Test || proper common concrete abstract || Textbook || Lesson Exercises Student will do various exercise about Different kinds of nouns. || Chapter 9 Test || transitive Intransitive direct indirect linking verb predicate noun predicate adjective || Textbook || Lesson Exercises Students will do various exercises about Different kinds of action verbs. || Chapter 10 Test. || subject possessive indefinite reflexive intensive interrogative || Textbook || Lesson Exercises Students will do various exercises about Personal Pronouns || Chapter 11 Test || articles proper comparative superlative Demonstrative adverb Intensifier Negative Words Double negative || Textbook || Lesson Exercises Students will do various exercises with Adjectives and Adverbs. || Chapter 12 Test || adjective coordinating conjunction Correlative Interjections || Textbook || Lesson Exercises Students will do various exercises with prepositions and Phrases. The Bee goes in the jar. || Chapter 13 Test || compound simple subordinate complex adjective adverb noun || Textbook || Lesson Exercises The students will do various exercises with Sentences and Clauses. || Chapter 14 Test || gerund phrase infinite phase || Textbook || Lesson Exercises Students will do various exercise with particles and participial Phrases. || Chapter 15 Test ||
 * 2 || Personal Writing || understand how to develop and organize written work through drafting. || LA 7.2.2 Writing Genres: Students will write for a variety of purposes and audiences in multiple genres.
 * LA 7.2.2.a Write in a variety of genres, considering purpose (e.g., inform, entertain, persuade, instruct)
 * LA 7.2.2.b Write in a variety of genres, considering audience (e.g., a known or unknown individual, a business, organization, or cyber audience)
 * LA 7.2.2.c Write considering typical characteristics of the selected genre (e.g., letter to the editor, report, email, class notes, essay, research paper, play)
 * LA 7.2.2.d Select and apply an organizational structure appropriate to the task (e.g., order of importance, similarity and difference, posing and answering a question)
 * LA 7.2.2.e Analyze models and examples (own and others’) of various genres in order to create a similar 3 piece || 21 || relating
 * 3 || Descriptive Writing || learn to explore and practice descriptive writing. || LA 7.2 Students will learn and apply writing skills and strategies to communicate. || 21 || science fiction
 * 4 || Narrative Writing || assess a writer's use of narrative writing techniques. || LA 7.2 Students will learn and apply writing skills and strategies to communicate.
 * 5 || Expository Writing || understand and use the techniques of expository writing || LA 7.2 Students will learn and apply writing skills and strategies to communicate.
 * 6 || Persuasive Writing || learn persuasive techniques used by a professional speaker. || LA 7.2.2.a Write in a variety of genres, considering purpose (e.g., inform, entertain, persuade, instruct)
 * 8 || Kinds of Sentences || learn subjects, predicates, and sentences || LA 7.2.1 Writing Process: Students will apply the writing process to plan, draft, revise, edit and publish writing using correct spelling, grammar, punctuation, and other standard conventions appropriate for grade level. || 5 || declarative
 * 9 || Kinds of Nouns || use nouns to communicate clearly and effectively in writing. || LA 7.2.1 Writing Process: Students will apply the writing process to plan, draft, revise, edit and publish writing using correct spelling, grammar, punctuation, and other standard conventions appropriate for grade level. || 5 || noun
 * 10 || Action Verbs || learn about various kinds of verbs. || LA 7.2.1 Writing Process: Students will apply the writing process to plan, draft, revise, edit and publish writing using correct spelling, grammar, punctuation, and other standard conventions appropriate for grade level. || 5 || action
 * 11 || Personal Pronouns || learn about various kinds of pronouns. || LA 7.2.1 Writing Process: Students will apply the writing process to plan, draft, revise, edit and publish writing using correct spelling, grammar, punctuation, and other standard conventions appropriate for grade level. || 5 || personal
 * 12 || Adjectives and Adverbs || learn about various kinds of adjectives and adverbs. || LA 7.2.1 Writing Process: Students will apply the writing process to plan, draft, revise, edit and publish writing using correct spelling, grammar, punctuation, and other standard conventions appropriate for grade level. || 5 || predicate adjective
 * 13 || Prepositions and Phrases || learn about various prepositions, conjunctions, and interjections || LA 7.2.1 Writing Process: Students will apply the writing process to plan, draft, revise, edit and publish writing using correct spelling, grammar, punctuation, and other standard conventions appropriate for grade level. || 10 || prepositions
 * 14 || Sentences and Clauses || learn about clauses and Complex Sentences || LA 7.2.1 Writing Process: Students will apply the writing process to plan, draft, revise, edit and publish writing using correct spelling, grammar, punctuation, and other standard conventions appropriate for grade level. || 10 || Main clause
 * 15 || Participles and Participial Phrases || learn to use three types of verbals and verbal phrases to express ideas. || LA 7.2.1 Writing Process: Students will apply the writing process to plan, draft, revise, edit and publish writing using correct spelling, grammar, punctuation, and other standard conventions appropriate for grade level. || 14 || participial phrase