7th Grade Semester 1 Exam Review

Strategy that includes the following: Speaker, Occasion, Audience, Purpose, Subject, and Tone.

There are _________ of reasons why I like bacon.

The orange ape that you see over there is ____ orangutan.

Reasoning or facts given in opposition to an argument.

Magazine article about MLK written in 2007. (MLK died in 1968)

The deer crossed the road _____ get some of the grass on the other side.

If those two students fight,_______ going to be in a lot of trouble.

You need to ________ the fact that bigfoot probably does not exist.

Writing strategy that calls for paragraphs to contain transition words, lead-in, and quotes.

I bought a whole bag of Reese's Pieces and ate __________.

During project on country music, you play a Conway Twitty Record.

Visiting a landmark like Fort Pickens, or an old abandoned car dealership.

Information about someone you are researching that you found in an encyclopedia.

Don't take away ________ toys; you have plenty of your own to play with.

An essay that explains with details, reasons, text evidence, and commentary.

Book about George Washington written in 2006 by a professor at a famous college.

A position statement (or thesis) that asserts an idea or makes an argument.

On its way back across, the deer was ran over by an 18 wheeler, and a garbage truck, _____.

A nonfiction motion picture intended to document, or record, some aspect of real life.

Strategy that requires students to analyze a text for role, audience, format, and topic.

An original document containing firsthand information on a subject.

The _________ of your attendance issues is that you are falling behind in class.

Explanation of the way facts and examples in a paragraph or essay support the topic sentence.

A professor's article about a conspiracy theory surrounding the Kennedy assassination in 1963.

Something that is usual or expected, such as social behavior in a group.

________ going to be in trouble if you don't go up there and clean it right now.

Go clean __________ room.

A single word or phrase used in a database search.

Images of country music stars used in a project researching Nashville.

_____ platypus is a very odd looking creature.

I _________ my science test!!!!

Old advertisements or wanted posters.

Audio from a speech during the Civil Rights Movement.

A source such as a textbook, a biography, or a journal article on a subject.

A letter from Thomas Jefferson to John Adams.

Anne Frank's diary (Girl who died in the Holocaust)

A Civil War Era map of Pensacola.

When researching the Vietnam War, you interview a Veteran of that war.

A logical guess or conclusion based on observation, prior experience, or text evidence.

______ students need to go the office and get my paperwork.

The elements of a text designed to help locate, understand, and organize information.

The art of using words to persuade in writing or speaking.

“What do I know?” “What do I want to know?” “How will I learn it?” and “What have I learned?”

If a point is ______, it is believable and truthful.

The quality of being trusted or believed.

To propose an explanation for something or make an assumption or guess.

TV Shows from the period that you are studying.

An agreement that satisfies everyone in a group.

When researching WWII, you use a newspaper article from December 7, 1941 (Pearl Harbor attack).

Go over ________ and buy me a BBQ sandwich!