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2017-2018 Scope and Sequence Revised 5/30/17 7 th Grade Language Arts Darul Arqam 1 st Quarter (43 Days) Resources: Glencoe Literature, Week Unit/Lesson Reporting Categories & Learning Objectives Reading Grammar Writing Vocabulary Differentiated Activities & Resources 1 st : Aug 9-11 (5 days Welcome Survey – what worked/did not work in grade 6? Supplies Rules Resources for Review Empowering Writers lesson Reading Article for comprehension and grammar activities TEKS 7.19 Understand and use the functions of academic language and use a variety of sentences Declarative, Interrogative, Imperative TEKS 20 Correct Punctuation Write daily journal entries My holidays What’s different in Middle School? My goals in life My life outside school If I were the teacher/principal Unit 1 Big Q i-Ready vocabulary list Spelling pre test Writing Chadwell, Gary B. Twelve Assignments every Middle School student should write Advice from a Middle School Expert 2 nd : Aug 14-18 (5 days) Unit One: Whom Can You Count On? The Wise Old Woman – Folktale Amigo Brothers – Short Story TEKS 7.6 Reading / comprehension of Literary Text/Fiction. Understand, make inferences and draw conclusions about the structure & elements of fiction and provide evidence from text to support understanding. TEKS 7.6B Analyze the development of the plot through the internal and external responses of the characters, including their motivations and conflicts. TEKS 7.6C Analyze different points of view, including first- person, third-person omniscient, and third-person limited. TEKS 7.19B Understand and use the functions of academic language and use a variety of sentences Exclamatory Simple, Complex, Compound TEKS 20 Correct Punctuation TEKS 7.16 Students write about their own experiences. Students are expected to write a personal narrative that has a clearly defined focus and communicates the importance of or reasons for actions and/or consequences. Personal Narrative TEKS 7.2B Use context to determine or clarify the meaning of unfamiliar or ambiguous words TEKS 7.1 Reading/ Fluency Students read aloud with grade level fluency Fish Cheeks – Autobiographical short story Chadwell, Gary B. Twelve Assignments every Middle School student should write Personal Essay

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2017-2018 Scope and Sequence Revised 5/30/17 7th Grade Language Arts

Darul Arqam

1stQuarter(43Days)

Resources:GlencoeLiterature,

Week Unit/Lesson ReportingCategories&LearningObjectives

Reading Grammar Writing Vocabulary DifferentiatedActivities&Resources

1st:Aug9-11(5days

WelcomeSurvey–whatworked/didnotworkingrade6?SuppliesRules

ResourcesforReviewEmpoweringWriterslessonReadingArticleforcomprehensionandgrammaractivities

TEKS7.19UnderstandandusethefunctionsofacademiclanguageanduseavarietyofsentencesDeclarative,Interrogative,ImperativeTEKS20CorrectPunctuation

WritedailyjournalentriesMyholidaysWhat’sdifferentinMiddleSchool?MygoalsinlifeMylifeoutsideschoolIfIweretheteacher/principalUnit1BigQ

i-Readyvocabularylist

SpellingpretestWritingChadwell,GaryB.TwelveAssignmentseveryMiddleSchoolstudentshouldwriteAdvicefromaMiddleSchoolExpert

2nd:Aug14-18

(5days)

UnitOne:WhomCanYouCountOn?TheWiseOldWoman–FolktaleAmigoBrothers–ShortStoryTEKS7.6Reading/comprehensionofLiteraryText/Fiction.Understand,makeinferencesanddrawconclusionsaboutthestructure&elementsoffictionandprovideevidencefromtexttosupportunderstanding.

TEKS7.6BAnalyzethedevelopmentoftheplotthroughtheinternalandexternalresponsesofthecharacters,includingtheirmotivationsandconflicts.TEKS7.6CAnalyzedifferentpointsofview,includingfirst-person,third-personomniscient,andthird-personlimited.

TEKS7.19BUnderstandandusethefunctionsofacademiclanguageanduseavarietyofsentencesExclamatorySimple,Complex,CompoundTEKS20CorrectPunctuation

TEKS7.16Studentswriteabouttheirownexperiences.Studentsareexpectedtowriteapersonalnarrativethathasaclearlydefinedfocusandcommunicatestheimportanceoforreasonsforactionsand/orconsequences.

PersonalNarrative

TEKS7.2BUsecontexttodetermineorclarifythemeaningofunfamiliarorambiguouswords

TEKS7.1Reading/FluencyStudentsreadaloudwithgradelevelfluencyFishCheeks–AutobiographicalshortstoryChadwell,GaryB.TwelveAssignmentseveryMiddleSchoolstudentshouldwritePersonalEssay

2017-2018 Scope and Sequence Revised 5/30/17 7th Grade Language Arts

Darul Arqam

1stQuarter(43Days)

Resources:GlencoeLiterature,

Week Unit/Lesson ReportingCategories&LearningObjectives

3rd:Aug21-25(5days)

UnitOne:WhomCanYouCountOn?Rikki-tikki-tavi–Shortstory,fictionTEKS7.6Reading/comprehensionofLiteraryText/Fiction.Comprehend,makeinferencesanddrawconclusionsaboutthestructuralelementsoffictionandprovideevidencefromtexttosupporttheirunderstanding.

TEKS7.6AExplaintheinfluenceofsettingofplotdevelopment(conflict,plot,characterizationetc.)Cause&EffectVisualize

TEKS7.19Understandthefunctionsofacademiclanguage.SubjectsandPredicates

TEKS7.10AEvaluate a summary of the original text for accuracy of the main ideas, supporting details, and overall meaning Write/EvaluateapeersummaryRikki-tikki-tavi

Chadwell,GaryB.TwelveAssignmentseveryMiddleSchoolstudentshouldwrite

TEKS7.2BUsecontexttodetermineorclarifythemeaningofunfamiliarorambiguouswords

TEKS7.6BTheForceofLuck-FolktaleAnalyzethedevelopmentoftheplotthroughtheinternalandexternalresponsesofthecharacters,includingtheirmotivationsandconflicts.

4th:Aug28–Sept8

(6days)

UnitOne:WhomCanYouCountOn?TheGoodSamaritan–ShortStoryTheLark&HerChildren–Aesop’sFableTheTravelersandtheBear–Aesop’sFableTEKS7.6BAnalyzethedevelopmentoftheplotthroughtheinternalandexternalresponsesofthecharacters,includingtheirmotivationsandconflicts.

TEKS7.3Reading/comprehensionofLiteraryText/ThemeandGenre.Analyze,makeinferencesanddrawconclusionsaboutthemeandgenreindifferentcultural,historicalandcontemporarycontexts,andprovideevidencefromtexttosupporttheirunderstanding.

TEKS7.19Understandthefunctionsofacademiclanguage.Usage

TEKS7.14A/B)PlanafirstdraftbychoosinganappropriateorganizationalstrategyCreateaplotorganizerforastoryyouhaveread

TEKS7.2EUseadictionary,aglossarytodeterminethemeanings,syllabication,alternatewordchoicesofwordsSynonyms

TEKS7.10DRosa-PoemRosaParksMyStoryAutobiographySynthesizeandmakelogicalconnectionsbetweenideasacrosstwotexts

5th:Sept-11-15

(5days)

UnitOne:ThanyouMa’am–ShortStoryTEKS7.6Reading/comprehensionofLiteraryText/FictionUnderstand,makeinferencesanddrawconclusionsaboutthestructuralelementsoffictionandprovideevidencefromtexttosupporttheirunderstanding

TEKS7.6AExplaintheinfluenceofsettingofplotdevelopment(conflict,plot,characterizationetc.)

TEKS7.19Understandthefunctionsofacademiclanguage.NounsConventionsofCapitalization

TEKS7.15(i-v)Writeanimaginativestoryusingarangeofliterarystrategiesanddevicestoenhancestyleandtone

TEKS7.2CCompleteanalogiesthatdescribeparttowholeorwholetopart

TEKS7.8Reading/comprehensionofLiteraryText/SensoryLanguage.Understandhowanauthor’ssensorylanguagecreatesimageryinliterarytext

2017-2018 Scope and Sequence Revised 5/30/17 7th Grade Language Arts

Darul Arqam

1stQuarter(43Days)

Resources:GlencoeLiterature,

Week Unit/Lesson ReportingCategories&LearningObjectives

6th:Sept18-22

(5days)

UnitOne:WhomCanYouCountOn?WeAreAllOne-FolktaleTEKS7.3Reading/comprehensionofLiteraryText/ThemeandGenre.Analyze,makeinferencesanddrawconclusionsaboutthemeandgenreindifferentcultural,historicalandcontemporarycontexts,andprovideevidencefromtexttosupporttheirunderstanding.

TEKS7.3ADescribemultiplethemesinaworkoffiction

TEKS7.19A(ii)Understandthefunctionsofacademiclanguage.Apositivephrases

TEKS7.14Useelementsofthewritingprocesstocomposetext.TEKS7.14C-ERevise,editandwritefinaldraftImaginativeStory

TEKS7.2DIdentifythemeaningofforeignwordscommonlyusedinEnglishwithemphasisonLatinandGreekwords(habeuscorpus,epluribusunum,bonafide,nemesis)

TEKS7.10FireproofingtheforestsTIME–TEKS7.9ComprehensionofInformationalText/CultureandHistoryAnalyze,makeinferencesanddrawconclusionsabouttheauthor’spurpose.

7th:Sept25-29

(5days)

UnitOne:WhomCanYouCountOn?GenreFocus:ShortFictionTheRiderandI’llWalktheTightropeTEKS7.6AExplaintheinfluenceofsettingofplotdevelopment(conflict,plot,characterizationetc.)TEKS7.6BAnalyzethedevelopmentoftheplotthroughtheinternalandexternalresponsesofthecharacters,includingtheirmotivationsandconflicts.

TEKS7.6Reading/comprehensionofLiteraryText/Fiction.Understand,makeinferencesanddrawconclusionsaboutthestructuralelementsoffictionEndofUnit1Assessment

TEKS7.19A(i)Understandthefunctionsofacademiclanguage.IrregularVerbs

TEKS7.17CWriteresponsestoliterarytextsthatdemonstratethewritingskillsformulti-paragraphessaysandprovidesustainedevidenceusingquotationswhereappropriateAnswertheBigQuestion

TEKS7.2BUsecontexttodetermineorclarifythemeaningofunfamiliarorambiguouswords

UnitOneWritingChallenge

2017-2018 Scope and Sequence Revised 5/30/17 7th Grade Language Arts

Darul Arqam

1stQuarter(43Days)

Resources:GlencoeLiterature,

Week Unit/Lesson ReportingCategories&LearningObjectives

8th:Oct2-6

(5days)

UnitTwo:WhyDoYouRead?TIME:Whatisaknight?–InformationalTextTEKS7.9ComprehensionofInformationalText/CultureandHistoryAnalyze,makeinferencesanddrawconclusionsabouttheauthor’spurpose.Explainthedifferencebetweenthethemeofaliteraryworkandtheauthor’spurpose.

TEKS7.12BReading/ComprehensionofInformationalText.Explainthefunctionofthegraphicalcomponentsofatext.

TEKS7.19A(i)Understandthefunctionsofacademiclanguage.Verbs(perfectandprogressivetenses)andparticiples

WritedailyjournalentriesBigQuestionTEKS7.10CUsedifferentorganizationalpatternsasguidesforsummarizingandforminganoverviewofdifferentkindsofexpositorytextSummary

TEKS7.2EUseadictionary,aglossarytodeterminethemeanings,syllabication,alternatewordchoicesofwords

TEKS7.4SarahCynthiaSylviaStoutWouldNotTakeTheGarbageOut-PoemReadingComprehensionofLiteraryText/PoetryUnderstand,makeinferencesanddrawconclusionsaboutthestructureandelementsofpoetryandprovideevidencefromtexttosupportyouranswer

9th:Oct10-13

(4days)

UnitTwo:WhyDoYouRead?WhenPlagueStrikes–LiteraryNonfictionTEKS7.7ReadingComprehensionofLiteraryText/Nonfiction.Understand,makeinferencesanddrawconclusionsaboutthevariedstructuralpatternsandfeaturesofliterarynonfiction.

TEKS7.9ComprehensionofInformationalText/CultureandHistoryAnalyze,makeinferencesanddrawconclusionsabouttheauthor’spurpose

TEKS7.19A(vi)Understandthefunctionsofacademiclanguage.Relativepronouns

TEKS7.17CWriteresponsestoliterarytextsthatdemonstratethewritingskillsformulti-paragraphessaysandprovidesustainedevidenceusingquotationswhereappropriateCreateatimeline

TEKS7.2ADeterminemeaningofwordsderivedfromGreek,Latinorotherlinguisticrootsandaffixes.

TEKS7.10CMiracleHands-TIMEUsedifferentorganizationalpatternsasguidesforsummarizingandforminganoverviewofdifferentkindsofexpositorytext

2017-2018 Scope and Sequence Revised 5/30/17 7th Grade Language Arts

Darul Arqam

2ndQuarter(41Days)

Resources:

Week Unit/Lesson ReportingCategories&LearningObjectives

Grammar Writing Vocabulary DifferentiatedActivities

&Resources

1st:Oct16-19(4days)P/T

conferences

Unit2WhyDoYouRead?TheStoryofanEyewitness–NonfictionOne’sNameisMud-NonfictionTEKS7.8Reading/comprehensionofLiteraryText/SensoryLanguage.Understand,makeinferencesanddrawconclusionsabouthowanauthor’ssensorylanguagecreatesimageryinliterarytextandprovideevidencefromtexttosupporttheirunderstanding.

TEKS7.8cont.Determinethefigurativemeaningofphrasesandanalyzehowanauthor’suseoflanguagecreatesimagery,appealstothesensesandsuggestsmoodTEKS7.10CUsedifferentorganizationalpatternsasguidesforsummarizingandforminganoverviewofdifferentkindsofexpositorytext.

TEKS7.19A(iv)Understandthefunctionsofacademiclanguage.Conjunctiveadverbs

TEKS7.17DWritingExpositoryTextsCreateaFactSheet

TEKS7.2ADeterminemeaningofwordsderivedfromGreek,Latinorotherlinguisticrootsandaffixes.WordUsageSynonyms

TEKS7.12A-BUnderstandhowtogleananduseinformationinproceduraltextsanddocumentsFunctionalDocuments

2nd:Oct23-27(5days)

Unit2WhyDoYouRead?TendingSirErnest’sLegacyInterviewTEKS7.10BDistinguishfactualclaimsfromcommonplaceassertionsandopinionsTEKS7.13Reading/MediaLiteracyStudentsusecomprehensionskillstoanalyzehowwords,images,graphicsandsoundsworktogethertoimpactmeaning.

TEKS7.13A-CA)InterpretbothexplicitandimplicitmessagesinvariousformsofmediaB)InterprethowvisualandsoundtechniquesinfluencethemessageC)Evaluatevariouswaysmediainfluencesandinformsaudiences

TEKS7.19A(iii)Understandthefunctionsofacademiclanguage.Adverbialandadjectivalphrasesandclauses

TEKS7.17DProduceamultimediapresentationinvolvingtextandgraphicsusingtechnology

TEKS7.2EUseadictionary,aglossary,orathesaurus(printedorelectronic)todeterminethemeanings,syllabication,pronunciations,alternatewordchoices,andpartsofspeech

CreateaMaporotherfunctionaldocumentChadwell,GaryB.TwelveAssignmentseveryMiddleSchoolstudentshouldwriteMultimediaPresentation

3rd:Oct30-Nov3(5days)

Unit2WhyDoYouRead?ShipwreckattheBottomoftheWorldHistoricalPerspectiveReading/ComprehensionofInformationalText/ExpositoryText

TEKS7.10DSynthesizeandmakelogicalconnectionsbetweenideaswithinatextandacrosstwoorthreetextsrepresentingsimilarordifferentgenres,andsupportwithtextualevidence.

TEKS7.19BUnderstandthefunctionsofacademiclanguage.Complexsentences

TEKS7.17CWriteresponsestoexpositorytextthatdemonstratethewritingskillsformultiparagraphessaysandprovidesustainedevidencefromthetext.

TEKS7.2EUseadictionary,aglossary,orathesaurus(printedorelectronic)todeterminethemeanings

Unit2WritingChallenge

2017-2018 Scope and Sequence Revised 5/30/17 7th Grade Language Arts

Darul Arqam

2ndQuarter(41Days)

Resources:

Week Unit/Lesson ReportingCategories&LearningObjectives

4th:Nov6-10(5days)

Unit3WhatMakesLifeGood?ThePasture-poem,FromBlossoms–poem,Glory,Glory–HaikuMountainLionLayDownwithDeer-poemTEKS7.8Reading/comprehensionofLiteraryText/SensoryLanguage.Understand,makeinferencesanddrawconclusionsabouthowanauthor’ssensorylanguagecreatesimageryinliterarytextandprovideevidencefromtexttosupporttheirunderstanding.

TEKS7.4ReadingComprehensionofLiteraryText/PoetryUnderstand,makeinferencesanddrawconclusionsaboutthestructureandelementsofpoetryandprovideevidencefromtexttosupportyouranswer

TEKS7.19A(v)Understandthefunctionsofacademiclanguage.Prepositionsandphrases

7.17Aii-iiiWriteamultiparagraphessaytoconveyinformationaboutatopicExpositoryessay

TEKS7.2BUsecontexttodetermineorclarifythemeaningofunfamiliarorambiguouswordsMultipleMeaningWords

TEKS7.4TheHighwayman–poemUnderstand,makeinferencesanddrawconclusionsaboutthestructureandelementsofpoetryGraphicalelements

5th:Nov13-17

(5days)

Unit3WhatMakesLifeGood?OneBlueDoorTheDesertisMyMotherSummerTEKS7.4Understand,makeinferencesanddrawconclusionsaboutthestructureandelementsofpoetryandprovideevidencefromtexttosupportyouranswer

TEKS7.4ReadingComprehensionofLiteraryText/PoetryUnderstand,makeinferencesanddrawconclusionsaboutthestructureandelementsofpoetryandprovideevidencefromtexttosupportyouranswer

TEKS7.19A(vii)Understandthefunctionsofacademiclanguage.Subordinatingconjunctions

TEKS7.14Useelementsofthewritingprocesstocomposetext.B)Developdraftsbychoosinganappropriateorganizationalstrategyandbuildingonideastocreateafocused,organized,andcoherentpieceofwriting

TEKS7.2ReadingVocabularyDevelopmentStudentsunderstandnewvocabularyanduseitwhenreadingandwriting.WordUsage

TEKS7.4Slam,Dunk&HookUnderstand,makeinferencesanddrawconclusionsaboutthestructureandelementsofpoetry

6th:Nov20-21

(2days)

Unit3WhatMakesLifeGood?Dreams–poemMiracles–poemAnnabelLee–poemTEKS7.4ReadingComprehensionofLiteraryText/PoetryUnderstand,makeinferencesanddrawconclusionsaboutthestructureandelementsofpoetryandprovideevidencefromtexttosupportyouranswer

TEKS7.4cont.Analyzetheimportanceofgraphicalelements9capitalletters,linelength,wordposition)onthemeaningofapoem.

TEKS7.19A(viii)Understandthefunctionsofacademiclanguage.Transitionsforsentenceorparagraph

TEKS7.15Bi-iiiWriting/LiteraryTextWritepoemsusingpoetictechniques,figurativelanguage,&graphicelements

TEKS7.2ReadingVocabularyDevelopmentStudentsunderstandnewvocabularyanduseitwhenreadingandwriting.WordUsage

TEKS7.6ADay’sWaitAnalyzethedevelopmentoftheplotthroughtheinternalandexternalresponsesofthecharacters,includingtheirmotivationsandconflicts.

2017-2018 Scope and Sequence Revised 5/30/17 7th Grade Language Arts

Darul Arqam

2ndQuarter(41Days)

Resources:

Week Unit/Lesson ReportingCategories&LearningObjectives

7th:Nov27-Dec1(5days)

Unit3WhatMakesLifeGood?GenreFocusPoetry

TEKS7.4ReadingComprehensionofLiteraryText/PoetryUnderstand,makeinferencesanddrawconclusionsaboutthestructureandelementsofpoetryandprovideevidencefromtexttosupportyouranswer

TEKS7.19BUnderstandthefunctionsofacademiclanguage.ComplexsentencesandClauses

TEKS7.15Bi-iiiWriting/LiteraryTextWritepoemsusingpoetictechniques,figurativelanguage,&graphicelements

TEKS7.2ReadingVocabularyDevelopmentStudentsunderstandnewvocabularyanduseitwhenreadingandwriting.Synonyms

TEKS7.3PrometheusReading/comprehensionofLiteraryText/ThemeandGenre.

8th:Dec4-8

(5days)

Unit3WhatMakesLifeGood?WhytheWaveshaveWhitecaps–FolktaleTheTaleofKiko-Wiko–GraphicfictionSupermanandMe/MyFirstMemoryofLibrarians–ComparingliteratureTEKS7.3Reading/comprehensionofLiteraryText/ThemeandGenre.Analyze,makeinferencesanddrawconclusionsaboutthemeandgenreindifferentcultural,historicalandcontemporarycontexts,andprovideevidencefromtexttosupporttheirunderstanding.

TEKS7.6Reading/comprehensionofLiteraryText/Fiction.Understand,makeinferencesanddrawconclusionsaboutthestructuralelementsoffictionTEKS7.3CAnalyzehowplaceandtimeinfluencethethemeormessageofaliterarywork

TEKS7.19(i)Subjectverbagreement

TEKS7.14(A-E)WritingProcessUseelementsofthewritingprocesstocomposetextDescribeaSpecialPlace

TEKS7.2Reading&VocabularyStudentsunderstandnewvocabularyanduseitwhenreadingandwriting.Homophones

Chadwell,GaryB.TwelveAssignmentseveryMiddleSchoolstudentshouldwriteDescribeaspecialplace

9th:Dec11-15

(5days)

i-ReadyReadingdiagnostic

TEKS7.1StudentsreadgradeleveltextwithfluencyandcomprehensionEndofUnits2/3Assessments

TEKS14CRevisedraftstoclarifymeaning,enhancestyle,sentences,andorganization

7.17Aii-iiiWriteamultiparagraphessaytoconveyinformationaboutatopicExpositoryessay

TEKS7.2VocabularyDevelopmentSentences

Unit3WritingChallenge

2017-2018 Scope and Sequence Revised 5/30/17 7th Grade Language Arts

Darul Arqam

3rdQuarter(45Days)

Resources:

Week Unit/Lesson ReportingCategories&LearningObjectives

Reading Grammar Writing Vocabulary DifferentiatedActivities&Resources

1st:Jan3-11(7days)P/T

conferences

Unit4:WhatInfluencesYou?AMasonDixieMemory-EssayTEKS7.6Understand,makeinferencesanddrawconclusionsaboutthestructureandelementsoffictionandprovideevidence.

TEKS7.9Analyze,makeinferencesanddrawconclusionsabouttheauthor’spurposeincultural,historicalandcontemporarycontextsandprovideevidencefromthetexttosupportunderstanding

TEKS7.20OralandwrittenconventionsCapitalizationandPunctuationTEKS7.20B(i)Commas

TEKS7.17CWriteresponsestoliterarytextsandprovideevidence.Writedailyjournalentries.

TEKS7.2CCompleteanalogiesthatdescribeparttowholeorwholetopart

TEKS7.9OutdoorArtinAmericaAnalyze,makeinferencesanddrawconclusionsabouttheauthor’spurposeincultural,historicalandcontemporarycontexts

2nd:Jan16-19(4days)

Unit4:WhatInfluencesYou?ShouldNaturalizedcitizensbePresident?Essay

TEKS7.11ReadingandComprehensionofInformationalText/PersuasiveTextAnalyze,makeinferencesanddrawconclusionsaboutpersuasivetextandprovideevidencefromthetext.

TEKS7.20OralandwrittenconventionsCapitalizationandPunctuationTEKS7.20B(i)Commas

TEKS7.18WritepersuasivetextstoinfluenceattitudesoractionsWriteapersuasivepresentationontheschooldresscode.

TEKS7.2ADeterminemeaningofwordsderivedfromGreek,Latinorotherlinguisticrootsandaffixes.i-Readyroots&affixes

TEKS7.12FunctionalDocumentsUnderstandhowtogleaninformationinproceduraltexts

3rd:Jan22-26(5days)

Unit4:WhatInfluencesYou?AllTogetherNow-EssayAnOptimisticViewoftheworld-EssayTEKS7.11ReadingandComprehensionofInformationalText/PersuasiveTextAnalyze,makeinferencesanddrawconclusionsaboutpersuasivetextandprovideevidencefromthetext.

TEKS7.11AAnalyzethestructureofthecentralargumentincontemporarypolicyspeeches(argumentbycauseandeffect,authority)andidentifythedifferenttypesofevidenceusedtosupporttheargument.

TEKS7.20OralandwrittenconventionsCapitalizationandPunctuationTEKS7.20B(i)Commas

TEKS7.17Writeanexpositoryessay.TEKS14BDevelopdraftsbychoosinganappropriateorganizationalstrategy.

TEKS7.2Reading&VocabularyStudentsunderstandnewvocabularyanduseitwhenreadingandwriting.

TEKS7.11Heroes–EssayReadingandComprehensionofInformationalText/PersuasiveTextAnalyze,makeinferencesanddrawconclusionsaboutpersuasivetext

2017-2018 Scope and Sequence Revised 5/30/17 7th Grade Language Arts

Darul Arqam

3rdQuarter(45Days)

Resources:

Week Unit/Lesson ReportingCategories&LearningObjectives

4th:Jan29–Feb2

(5days)

Unit4:WhatInfluencesYou?RemarksattheSigningoftheHighwayBeautificationActof1965-SpeechTEKS7.13Reading/MediaLiteracyMediaWorkshopUsecomprehensionskillstoanalyzehowwords,images,graphicsandsoundsworktogetherinvariousformstoimpactmeaning.TEKS7.13AInterpretexplicitandimplicitmessagesinvariousformsofmedia

TEKS7.13BInterprethowvisualandsoundtechniques(specialeffects,cameraangles,lighting,music)influencethemessageTEKS7.13CEvaluatethevariouswaysmediainfluencesandinformsaudiencesTEKS7.13DAssessthecorrectlevelofformalityandtoneinvariousdigitalmedia

TEKS7.20OralandwrittenconventionsCapitalizationandPunctuationTEKS7.20B(i)Commas

TEKS7.19BDifferentiatebetweentheactiveandpassivevoiceandknowhowtousethembothRewritesentencesandpassages.

TEKS7.2ReadingVocabularyDevelopmentStudentsunderstandnewvocabularyanduseitwhenreadingandwriting.Synonyms

TEKS7.3AnalyzeThemeComparingLiteratureLangstonTerrace&Home

5th:Feb5-9(5days)

Unit4WhatInfluencesYou?GenreFocus:PersuasionLogicandpersuasionWorkshopTEKS7.11BIdentifysuchrhetoricalfallaciesasadhominem,exaggeration,stereotyping,orcategoricalclaimsinpersuasivetexts

TEKS7.11ReadingandComprehensionofInformationalText/PersuasiveTextAnalyze,makeinferencesanddrawconclusionsaboutpersuasivetextandprovideevidencefromthetext.

TEKS7.20OralandwrittenconventionsCapitalizationandPunctuationTEKS7.20B(ii)Semicolons,colons,andhyphens

TEKS7.18A-CWriteapersuasiveessaytotheappropriateaudiencethatestablishesaclearthesisofposition,considersandrespondstotheviewsofothersandsupportstheauthor’sviewpoint

TEKS7.2ReadingVocabularyDevelopmentStudentsunderstandnewvocabularyanduseitwhenreadingandwriting.Usage

Unit4WritingChadwell,GaryB.TwelveAssignmentseveryMiddleSchoolstudentshouldwriteNewswithaView

6th:Feb12-16(5days)

Unit5:HowCanYouBecomeWhoYouWantToBe?EulogyforGhandi-Speech

TEKS7.7Reading/ComprehensionofLiteraryText/LiteraryNonfictionIdentifytheliterarylanguageanddevicesusedinmemoirsandpersonalnarrativesandcomparetheircharacteristicswiththoseofanautobiography

TEKS7.20OralandwrittenconventionsCapitalizationandPunctuationQuotationMarks

TEKS7.17CWriteresponsestoliterarytextsandprovideevidence.Writeajournalentry.Whatbringsoutthebestinyou?

TEKS7.2ADeterminemeaningofwordsderivedfromGreek,Latinorotherlinguisticrootsandaffixes.Root:bene,mal,Prefixdis-

TEKS7.4PoemsIfICanStopOneHeartfromBreakingISteppedfromPlanktoPlank

2017-2018 Scope and Sequence Revised 5/30/17 7th Grade Language Arts

Darul Arqam

3rdQuarter(45Days)

Resources:

Week Unit/Lesson ReportingCategories&LearningObjectives

7th:Feb20-23(4days)

Unit5HowCanYouBecomeWhoYouWantToBe?Names/Nombres-AutobiographyTEKS7.7Reading/ComprehensionofLiteraryText/LiteraryNonfiction

TEKS7.7cont.Understand,makeinferencesanddrawconclusionsaboutthevariedstructuralpatternsandfeaturesofliterarynonfictionandprovideevidencefromtexttosupportunderstanding

TEKS7.20OralandwrittenconventionsCapitalizationandPunctuationApostrophes

TEKS7.3AInfertheimplicitthemeofaworkoffictiondistinguishingthethemefromthetopicALessoninCourtesy

TEKS7.2ReadingVocabularyUnderstandnewvocabularyanduseitwhenreadingandwriting.Synonyms

TEKS7.4PrimerLesson–Poem

8th:Feb26-Mar2

(5days)

Unit5HowCanYouBecomeWhoYouWantToBe?NewDirections,Zlata’sDiaryTEKS7.7Reading/ComprehensionUnderstand,makeinferencesanddrawconclusionsaboutthevariedstructuralpatternsandfeaturesofliterarynonfictionandprovideevidencefromtexttosupportunderstanding

TEKS7.7cont.Describethestructuralandsubstantivedifferencesbetweenanautobiographyoradiaryandafictionaladaptationofit.

TEKS7.20OralandwrittenconventionsCapitalizationandPunctuationAbbreviations

TEKS7.25A-DResearch/OrganizingandPresentingIdeasSynthesizetheresearchintoawrittenoranoralpresentation

TEKS7.2ADeterminemeaningofwordsderivedfromGreek,Latinorotherlinguisticrootsandaffixes.Prefixesover-,under-,re-

Unit5WritingChallenge

9th:Mar5-9(5days)

End9weeks

STAARWritingreleasedtestpracticeWriteanexpositorynarrative

EndofUnit4/5Assessments

TEKS14CRevisedraftstoclarifymeaning,enhancestyle,sentences,andorganization

UnitChallengeTEKS7.12AFollowmulti-taskedinstructionstocompleteataskTEKS7.17CWriteresponsestoliterarytextsandprovideevidencetosupportyourunderstanding

TEKS7.2ADeterminemeaningofwordsderivedfromGreek,Latinorotherlinguisticrootsandaffixes.Root:ven

TEKS7.7ComparingLiteratureBarrioBoy&HowILearnedEnglish

March12-16SpringBreak

2017-2018 Scope and Sequence Revised 5/30/17 7th Grade Language Arts

Darul Arqam

4thQuarter(47Days)

Resources:

Week Unit/Lesson ReportingCategories&LearningObjectives

Reading Grammar Writing Vocabulary DifferentiatedActivities&Resources

1st:Mar19-23

(5days)

Unit6:WhyShareStories?STAARPractice

TEKS7.5Understand,makeinferencesanddrawconclusionsaboutthestructureandelementsofdramaandprovideevidencefromthetexttosupportyourunderstanding.TEKS7.9Analyze,makeinferencesanddrawconclusionsabouttheauthor’spurpose.

WritedailyjournalentriesBigQuestion

TEKS7.2EUseadictionary,aglossarytodeterminethemeanings,syllabication,alternatewordchoicesofwords‘Respellings’

Chadwell,GaryB.TwelveAssignmentseveryMiddleSchoolstudentshouldwriteNewswithaView

2nd:Mar26-29

(4days)

Unit6:WhyShareStories?TheMiraculousEclipseTEKS7.5Reading/ComprehensionofLiteraryText/DramaSelectionfromUnit5TheAdventuresofMarcoPolo

TEKS7.7Reading/ComprehensionUnderstand,makeinferencesanddrawconclusionsaboutthevariedstructuralpatternsandfeaturesofliterarynonfictionandprovideevidencefromtexttosupportunderstanding

TEKS7.17Ai-ivCreatemultiparagraphessaystoconveyinformationaboutatopicWriteanexpositoryessay

TEKS7.2VocabularyDevelopmentUnderstandnewvocabularyanduseitwhenreadingandwriting.Synonyms

Chadwell,GaryB.TwelveAssignmentseveryMiddleSchoolstudentshouldwriteNewswithaViewcont.

3rd:Apr2-6(5days)

STAARWriting

TEKS7.5Understand,makeinferencesanddrawconclusionsaboutthestructureandelementsofdramaandprovideevidencefromthetexttosupportyourunderstanding.Explaintheplaywright’suseofdialogue

TEKS7.18WritepersuasivetextstoinfluenceattitudesoractionsWriteapersuasivepresentation

TEKS7.2ADeterminemeaningofwordsderivedfromGreek,Latinorotherlinguisticrootsandaffixes.Rootsspecere,species

Chadwell,GaryB.TwelveAssignmentseveryMiddleSchoolstudentshouldwriteAdvicefromaMiddleSchoolExpert

2017-2018 Scope and Sequence Revised 5/30/17 7th Grade Language Arts

Darul Arqam

4thQuarter(47Days)

Resources:

Week Unit/Lesson ReportingCategories&LearningObjectives

4th:Apr9-13

(5days)

Unit6:WhyShareStories?TheMonstersonMapleStreet1ITEKS7.5Reading/ComprehensionofLiteraryText/Drama

TEKS7.5Understand,makeinferencesanddrawconclusionsaboutthestructureandelementsofdramaandprovideevidencefromthetexttosupportyourunderstanding.Explaintheplaywright’suseofdialogue

TEKS7.22ResearchPlanAskopen-endedquestionsanddevelopaplanforansweringthemTEKS6.24Research/SynthesizingInformation

TEKS7.2ADeterminemeaningofwordsderivedfromGreek,Latinorotherlinguisticrootsandaffixes.Roots:tempus,chronos

5th:April16-19

(4days)

Unit6:WhyShareStories?TheMonstersonMapleStreetIITEKS7.5Reading/ComprehensionofLiteraryText/Drama

TEKS7.5Understand,makeinferencesanddrawconclusionsaboutthestructureandelementsofdramaandprovideevidencefromthetexttosupportyourunderstanding.Explaintheplaywright’suseofdialogue

TEKS7.23A-EResearch/GatheringSourcesDeterminelocateandexplorethefullrangeofrelevantsourcesaddressingaresearchquestion

TEKS7.2ReadingVocabularyDevelopmentStudentsunderstandnewvocabularyanduseitwhenreadingandwriting.Base words

Chadwell,GaryB.TwelveAssignmentseveryMiddleSchoolstudentshouldwriteCollectingandInterpretingData

6th:Apr23-27

(5days)

Unit6:WhyShareStories?ComparingLiteratureEchoandNarcissus&Orpheus,theGreatMusicianTEKS7.3BDescribeconventionsinmythsandepictales(extendedsimile,thequest,thehero’stasks,circlestories)

TEKS7.3Reading/comprehensionofLiteraryText/ThemeandGenre.Analyze,makeinferencesanddrawconclusionsaboutthemeandgenreindifferentcultural,historicalandcontemporarycontexts,andprovideevidencefromtexttosupporttheirunderstanding.

TEKS7.25ResearchOrganizingandPresentingIdeas

UnitCumulativeVocabularyReview&Assess

2017-2018 Scope and Sequence Revised 5/30/17 7th Grade Language Arts

Darul Arqam

4thQuarter(47Days)

Resources:

Week Unit/Lesson ReportingCategories&LearningObjectives

7th:April30May4

(5days)

Unit6:WhyShareStories?STAARReadingpracticereleasedtests

TEKS7.22-25Research,GatheringSources,SynthesizingInformation,OrganizingandPresentingIdeas

TEKS7.26ListeningandSpeakingStudentstousecomprehensionskillstolistenattentivelytoothersinformalandinformalsettingsTEKS7.27Speakclearlyandtothepoint

UnitCumulativeVocabularyReview&Assess

Chadwell,GaryB.TwelveAssignmentseveryMiddleSchoolstudentshouldwriteCollectingandInterpretingData

8th:May7-11

(5days)

STAARTesting

STAARReading

Chooseacountrytostudyandamethodofpresentation.Researchonline.

TEKS7.22-25Research,GatheringSources,SynthesizingInformation,OrganizingandPresentingIdeas

TEKS7.26ListeningandSpeakingStudentstousecomprehensionskillstolistenattentivelytoothersinformalandinformalsettings

UnitCumulativeVocabularyReview&Assess

Chadwell,GaryB.TwelveAssignmentseveryMiddleSchoolstudentshouldwriteCollectingandInterpretingData

9th:May14-18

(5days)

Presentyourcountrytotheclass.

TEKS7.22-25Research,GatheringSources,SynthesizingInformation,OrganizingandPresentingIdeas

TEKS7.26ListeningandSpeakingStudentstousecomprehensionskillstolistenattentivelytoothersinformalandinformalsettingsTEKS7.27Speakclearlyandtothepoint

UnitCumulativeVocabularyReview&Assess

Chadwell,GaryB.TwelveAssignmentseveryMiddleSchoolstudentshouldwriteCollectingandInterpretingData

10th:

May21-24(4days)

Graduation