Reference Materials
7th Grade
8th Grade
AZ Standards
Common Core
AZ Standards
Common Core
Reading - Literature
Reading - Literature
🎦Reading Skills
Reading - Informational
🎦The 5 Types of Text Structure
🎦Structures of Informational Text
🎲Learning Farm - Text Structure Games
Spotlight: Text Structure (Google Form)
Test Prep - Informational Text Structure (StudySync)
Informational Text Structure - Flesh and Blood So Cheap: The Triangle Fire and Its Legacy (StudySync)
Informational Text Structure - The Last Human Light (StudySync)
Writing
Speaking & Listening
Language
7.L.5 Demonstrate understanding of figurative language, word relationships, and nuances in word meanings.
a. Interpret figures of speech (e.g., literary, religious, and mythological allusions) in context.
b. Use the relationship between particular words (e.g., synonym/antonym, analogy) to better understand each of the words.
c. Distinguish among the connotations (associations) of words with similar denotations (definitions) (e.g., refined, respectful, polite, diplomatic, condescending).