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✏️ Writing

Grade 7 Syllabus — 68 lessons

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Sentence Mechanics & Grammar

Writing Complete SentencesLocked
Capitalization & End PunctuationLocked
Simple & Compound SentencesLocked
Spelling Patterns & HomophonesLocked
Complex SentencesLocked
Verb Tenses & AgreementLocked
Phrases & ClausesLocked
Pronoun Usage & AgreementLocked
Comma RulesLocked
Sentence VarietyLocked
Word ChoiceLocked
Active & Passive VoiceLocked
Semicolons, Colons & DashesLocked
Advanced Sentence CombiningLocked
Parallel StructureLocked
Style & ToneLocked
Concision & ClarityLocked
Rhetorical PrecisionLocked

Paragraph & Essay Organization

Writing a ParagraphLocked
Organizing Multiple ParagraphsLocked
Five-Paragraph Essay StructureLocked
Evidence-Based WritingLocked
Introduction ParagraphsLocked
Organizing InformationLocked
Transitions in WritingLocked
Conclusion ParagraphsLocked
Peer ReviewLocked
Self-Editing ChecklistLocked
Prewriting StrategiesLocked
OutliningLocked
Drafting TechniquesLocked
Publishing & SharingLocked
Collaborative WritingLocked
Research Paper StructureLocked
Analytical WritingLocked
Advanced Thesis DevelopmentLocked
Advanced Evidence IntegrationLocked
Writing Portfolio & ReflectionLocked

Narrative Writing

Narrative Writing BasicsLocked
Narrative Writing with DetailLocked
Narrative Pacing & StructureLocked
Developing Narrative VoiceLocked
Show, Don't TellLocked
Narrative TechniquesLocked
Creative NonfictionLocked
Writing with ThemeLocked
Complex Narrative StructuresLocked
The Personal EssayLocked
Narrative Craft & VoiceLocked
Creative Writing CapstoneLocked

Informational & Argumentative Writing

Opinion WritingLocked
Informational WritingLocked
Opinion Writing with EvidenceLocked
Introduction to Argumentative WritingLocked
Writing a Thesis StatementTry it
Supporting with EvidenceTry it
Counterclaims & RebuttalsLocked
Choosing SourcesLocked
MLA BasicsLocked
Avoiding PlagiarismLocked
Annotated BibliographyLocked
Writing for Digital AudiencesLocked
Persuasive TechniquesLocked
Extended Argumentative EssayLocked
Rhetorical AnalysisLocked
Synthesis WritingLocked
Research-Based Argument PaperLocked
College & Professional WritingLocked