{"id":1105,"date":"2020-06-26T21:07:27","date_gmt":"2020-06-26T21:07:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.windsorpubliclibrary.com\/learn\/?page_id=1105"},"modified":"2022-03-25T19:23:38","modified_gmt":"2022-03-25T19:23:38","slug":"grade-7-writing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.windsorpubliclibrary.com\/learn\/index.php\/grade-1-8\/grade-7\/grade-7-writing\/","title":{"rendered":"Grade 7 &#8211; Writing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Grade 7 Overall Expectations:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Generate, gather, and organize ideas and information to write for an intended purpose and audience;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wind.ent.sirsidynix.net\/client\/en_US\/default\/search\/detailnonmodal\/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:680965\/one\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Start a Blog!<\/a> (Book)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wind.ent.sirsidynix.net\/client\/en_US\/default\/search\/detailnonmodal\/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:683645\/one\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Adverbs <\/a>(Book)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wind.ent.sirsidynix.net\/client\/en_US\/default\/search\/detailnonmodal\/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:494132\/one\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Writing Winning Reports and Essays<\/a> (Book)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wind.ent.sirsidynix.net\/client\/en_US\/default\/search\/detailnonmodal\/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:135779\/one\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Putting it in Writing<\/a> (Book)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wind.ent.sirsidynix.net\/client\/en_US\/default\/search\/detailnonmodal\/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:737788\/one\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Been There, Done That: Writing Stories from Real Life<\/a> (Book)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wind.ent.sirsidynix.net\/client\/en_US\/default\/search\/detailnonmodal\/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:435293\/one\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Seeing the Blue Between: Advice and Inspiration for Young Poets<\/a> (Book)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wind.ent.sirsidynix.net\/client\/en_US\/default\/search\/detailnonmodal\/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:359373\/one\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Young Writer&#8217;s Companion<\/a> (Book)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mensaforkids.org\/teach\/lesson-plans\/book-review-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Book Review Writing<\/a> (Website)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.virtuallibrary.info\/pmi-plus-minus-interesting-strategy.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PMI: Plus, Minus, Interesting Strategy<\/a> (Website)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.virtuallibrary.info\/mind-maps-for-note-taking-and-brainstorming.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mind Maps &amp; Lotus Charts<\/a> (Website)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.readwritethink.org\/files\/resources\/lesson_images\/lesson1035\/cause.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cause and Effect Graphic Organizer Handout<\/a> (Website)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.readwritethink.org\/classroom-resources\/student-interactives\/story-30008.html?tab=5#tabs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Story Map: Organizing and Summarzing<\/a> (Website)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/thestorystarter.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Story Starter<\/a> (Website)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brucevanpatter.com\/storykitchen.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Story Kitchen<\/a> (Website)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Draft and revise their writing, using a variety of informational, literary, and graphic forms and stylistic elements appropriate for the purpose and audience;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wind.ent.sirsidynix.net\/client\/en_US\/default\/search\/detailnonmodal\/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:570236\/one\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Drawing Words and Writing Pictures: Making Comics, Manga, Graphic Novels and Beyond<\/a> (Book)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wind.ent.sirsidynix.net\/client\/en_US\/default\/search\/detailnonmodal\/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:500166\/one\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Extraordinary Short Story Writing<\/a> (Book)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wind.ent.sirsidynix.net\/client\/en_US\/default\/search\/detailnonmodal\/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:357057\/one\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Live Writing: Breathing Life into Your Words<\/a> (Book)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wind.ent.sirsidynix.net\/client\/en_US\/default\/search\/detailnonmodal\/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:535846\/one\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Writing Magic: Creating Stories that Fly<\/a> (Book)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wind.ent.sirsidynix.net\/client\/en_US\/default\/search\/detailnonmodal\/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:459568\/one\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Writing Stories: Fantastic Fiction from Start to Finish<\/a> (Book)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wind.ent.sirsidynix.net\/client\/en_US\/default\/search\/detailnonmodal\/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:466676\/one\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Haiku Activities: Asian Arts &amp; Crafts for Creative Kids<\/a> (Book)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=H_pb9lqoz2E\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Runny&#8217;s Hind Heart<\/a> (YouTube)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=xjKruwAfZWk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">How to Make Your Writing Suspenseful<\/a> (YouTube)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/chompchomp.com\/exercises.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Exercises at Grammar Bytes<\/a> (Website)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.grammarly.com\/blog\/category\/handbook\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Grammar Rules<\/a> (Website)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.englisch-hilfen.de\/en\/exercises\/pronouns\/relative_pronouns.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Relative Pronouns Exercise<\/a> (Website)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/mad-libs\/id326885152\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mad Libs<\/a> (App)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Use editing, proofreading, and publishing skills and strategies, and knowledge of language conventions, to correct errors, refine expression, and present their work effectively;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wind.ent.sirsidynix.net\/client\/en_US\/default\/search\/detailnonmodal\/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:313569\/one\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Writing with Style<\/a> (Book)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wind.ent.sirsidynix.net\/client\/en_US\/default\/search\/detailnonmodal\/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:460310\/one\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">In Print!: 40 Cool Publishing Products for Kids<\/a> (Book)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=z_x8ZbsCU4c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Revision and Editing<\/a> (YouTube)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=esikk_H_36o\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Proofreading Professor<\/a> (YouTube)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=9aBcnKUBI00\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Four Ways to Identify a Theme<\/a> (YouTube)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=VDmhl-SU5Yk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Short Story Elements<\/a> (YouTube)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wordhippo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Word Hippo<\/a> (Website)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Reflect on and identify their strengths as writers, areas for improvement, and the strategies they found most helpful at different stages in the writing process.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wind.ent.sirsidynix.net\/client\/en_US\/default\/search\/detailnonmodal\/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:863925\/one\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Complete EnglishSmart: Grade 7<\/a> (Book)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wind.ent.sirsidynix.net\/client\/en_US\/default\/search\/detailnonmodal\/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:570834\/one\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">How Writer&#8217;s Work: Finding a Process that Works for You<\/a> (Book)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0QiO_H0-ok8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">What&#8217;s Copyright?<\/a> (YouTube)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Uiq42O6rhW4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Copyright Basics with Jim the Librarian<\/a> (YouTube)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=t313vsatKMY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Introduction to the Writing Process<\/a> (YouTube)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Grade 7 Overall Expectations: Generate, gather, and organize ideas and information to write for an intended purpose and audience; 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