Grade 7
Learning to Read Independently
Set Purposes for Reading
Apply Word Recognition Skills
Develop Vocabulary Development
Comprehend and Interpret Text
Improve Fluency
Reading Critically in All Content Areas
Identify Detail
Make Inferences
Distinguish Fact from Opinion
Make Comparisons
Analyze and Evaluate
Reading, Analyzing and Interpreting Literature
Understand Literary Elements
Identify Literary Devices
Appreciate and Understand Poetry
Interpret Drama and Dramatic Elements
Types of Writing
Descriptive / Narrative
Informational / Persuasive
Creative
Quality of Writing
Focus / Content / Organization
Style / Conventions
Speaking and Listening
Develop Listening Skills
Practice Speaking Skills