Common Core: 7th Grade English Language Arts

This subject focuses on developing critical reading, writing, and analytical skills in alignment with the Common Core standards for 7th grade.

Practical Applications

Writing for Different Purposes

Adapting Your Writing

You write in many different ways every day, sometimes without even thinking about it! Knowing how to adjust your writing to fit the audience and purpose is a powerful skill.

Types of Writing

  • Informative: Explaining or teaching something.
  • Persuasive: Convincing someone to see things your way.
  • Narrative: Telling a story or sharing an experience.

Real-World Scenarios

Writing well helps you express your ideas clearly, whether you're texting a friend, emailing a teacher, or creating a blog post.

Examples

  • Writing a thank-you note to a teacher.

  • Creating a flyer to persuade your classmates to join a club.