English Syllabus Grade 7
Grammar
- Sentences, fragments, and run-ons
- Phrases and clauses
- Noun
- Pronouns And Antecedents
- Pronoun types
- Verb types
- Subject-verb agreement
- Verb Tense
- Adjectives and adverbs
- Conjunctions
- Prepositions
- Commas
- Semicolons, colons and commas
- Dashes, hyphens, and ellipses.
- Direct and indirect objects
- Capitalization
- Formatting
- Context Clues
Vocabulary
- Prefixes & Suffixes
- Greek and Latin roots
- Main Ideas
- Synonyms and antonyms
- Homophones
- Shades of meaning
- Analogies
- Literary devices
- Analyzing literature
- Reference Skills
- Misplaced modifiers
- Domain-specific Vocabulary
Reading & Writing
- Organizing writing
- Author’s purpose and tone
- Point of view
- Text Structure
- Developing and supporting arguments
- Argumentative Writing
- Expository Writing
- Analyzing informational texts
- Creative techniques
- Editing and revising
- Restrictive and nonrestrictive elements
- Comparing texts
- Visual elements
- Research skills