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7th Grade Units of Study
Unit Order: 1, 5, 4. 3 (Unit 2 Not Required)
Unit 1: Generations
Stand Tall by Joan Bauer
Fair Weather by Richard Peck
Ribbons by Lawrence Yep
Writing Task: Narrative
Unit 2: A Starry Home (Optional)
Parasite PIg by William Sleator
Crater by Homer Hickman
James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl
Writing Task: Argument
Unit 3: Turning Points
The Outsiders by S. E. Hinton
Hush By Jacqueline Woodson
The Cay by Theodore Taylor
Suggested Public Domain Reading:
- It's Like This, Cat by Emily Neville on LibriVox
- It's Like This, Cat by Emily Neville on Project Gutenberg
Writing Task: Informational
Unit 4: People and the Planet
Hatchet by Gary Paulsen
My Side of the Mountain by Jean Craighead George
Hoot by Carl Hiassen
Lessons:
Writing Task: Argument
Unit 5: Facing Adversity
Letters from Rifka by Karen Heese
No Promises in the Wind by Irene Hunt
The Clay Marble by Minfong Ho
Selection from Grapes of Wrath
Writing Task: Informational
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