Grade 7 Worksheets

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• Identify common text features (headings, subheadings, captions, bold terms, and pull quotes) and explain what each one helps the reader do.
• Distinguish between information found in text features and information found in the main body text.
• Use text features to make accurate conclusions supported by evidence from the page.

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• Use a step-by-step proofreading routine to find and fix spelling errors that change or distract from meaning.
• Apply common spelling patterns and rules when checking key words in writing.
• Distinguish frequently confused words (homophones and near-homophones) and select the correct spelling.+ Show more

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• Identify when a conversation or text needs clarification and ask targeted questions to address uncertainty.
• Restate a speaker’s idea accurately using confirmation language and paraphrasing.
• Verify key details in instructions, claims, and sequences to prevent misunderstandings.+ Show more

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• Explain how tectonic activity, weathering, erosion, and deposition shape Earth’s surface.
• Distinguish between weathering and erosion using examples from real landscapes.
• Describe how deposition can change the location of sediments over time.+ Show more

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• Explain how forces (pushes and pulls) can change an object's motion.
• Describe net force and how balanced vs. unbalanced forces affect acceleration, speed, and direction.
• Use everyday examples (bicycle, skateboard, friction) to predict changes in motion.

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• Identify characteristics of reliable sources of health information
• Evaluate credibility by checking author/credentials, publication date, and evidence
• Distinguish between credible and questionable health claims to reduce misinformation risk

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• Explain how cultural beliefs and traditions can influence diet, physical activity, and health priorities.
• Describe how environmental factors and community resources shape what health choices are realistic.
• Use respectful, evidence-based strategies to evaluate health practices and advocate for equitable access.

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• Explain how personal hygiene helps prevent illness and reduces the spread of germs.
• Describe effective hygiene routines for hands, teeth, skin, and clothes.
• Identify common hygiene mistakes and choose healthier alternatives.

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• Explain how different types of biotic interactions affect survival and reproduction in an ecosystem
• Distinguish between mutualism, commensalism, parasitism, predation, and competition using examples
• Analyze how human actions can disrupt biotic relationships and change community structure

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• Explain how cells communicate using chemical and electrical signals.
• Describe how receptor proteins and signal pathways can change metabolism and gene expression.
• Compare gap junctions and plasmodesmata as direct cell-to-cell connections.+ Show more

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• Describe Earth’s lithospheric plates and how they move on the ductile mantle.
• Compare divergent, convergent, and transform plate boundaries and predict associated geologic hazards.
• Use plate-motion ideas to explain large-scale patterns such as mountain chains and earthquake zones.

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• Identify personal limits and early warning signs that suggest seeking mental health support.
• Choose appropriate trusted resources and adults for getting help.
• Evaluate privacy and safety considerations when asking for support.+ Show more

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• Explain how births, deaths, immigration, and emigration change population size and distribution
• Describe carrying capacity and limiting factors and how they affect population growth
• Compare exponential and logistic growth patterns using real population examples+ Show more

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• Identify independent, dependent, and controlled variables in an experiment and explain how each is used to test cause and effect.
• Write operational definitions and select appropriate control conditions for a fair and reproducible experiment.
• Plan data collection methods and sample sizes that support valid comparisons.+ Show more

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• Use metric prefixes and scientific notation to express measurements with appropriate units and precision.
• Calibrate common instruments (balance and graduated cylinder) and record measurements correctly using the correct number of significant digits.
• Use repeating trials to estimate variability and describe uncertainty in quantitative observations.+ Show more

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• Identify independent, dependent, and controlled (constant) variables in a science investigation.
• Select appropriate control groups and explain why they are necessary for valid comparisons.
• Describe how replication, randomization, and blocking reduce confounding influences.+ Show more

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• Explain how planetesimals and accretion can lead to planets forming in the early solar system.
• Compare terrestrial planets and gas giants using properties such as size, surface or atmospheric characteristics, and moons.
• Describe how orbital eccentricity and phases relate to how we observe planets from Earth.+ Show more

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• Distinguish ionic from covalent bonding using particle-level evidence and bonding patterns.
• Relate bonding type to macroscopic properties such as melting point, solubility, and electrical conductivity.
• Construct simple binary ionic salts and molecular compounds using empirical formulas.

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• Explain the kinetic particle model using particle spacing, particle motion, and intermolecular forces.
• Predict how changes in temperature or applied force can affect diffusion, thermal expansion, density, pressure response, and compressibility.
• Connect micro-scale particle behavior to measurable macro-scale trends in experiments.

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• Define theme as a central idea about life or human behavior supported by evidence across a text
• Differentiate theme from topic and from a single event or scene
• Identify and explain how conflicts, character choices, and recurring details develop a theme

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• Explain how food availability and breeding needs can drive migration patterns.
• Identify timing cues and energetic demands that influence when animals migrate.
• Describe how migratory connectivity links ecosystems across habitats and provinces.

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• Explain how anthropogenic pollutants enter aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems through different exposure pathways.
• Describe how pollution can affect organism health and disrupt food web integrity.
• Connect pollutant sources (nutrient runoff, hydrocarbons, airborne deposition) to measurable ecological changes.

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• Compare mutualism, commensalism, and parasitism based on how both species are affected.
• Use ecological examples to explain how symbiosis influences population sizes and community structure.
• Describe how adaptations and coevolution can develop in species that interact over time.

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• Explain how push and pull forces can change an object’s state of motion.
• Distinguish between contact forces and non-contact forces with real-life examples.
• Describe the relationship between net force and resulting acceleration in qualitative terms.

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• Explain how static and kinetic friction oppose motion and relate to surface contact and normal force.
• Describe aerodynamic drag and how it affects objects moving through air, including speed-related effects.
• Predict qualitatively how changing friction or drag impacts acceleration and stopping distance in real-world situations.

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• Describe how simple machines change the size and/or direction of a force to make work easier.
• Explain mechanical advantage and connect it to the geometry of a machine.
• Identify and compare lever, pulley, wedge, screw, inclined plane, and wheel-and-axle in everyday contexts.+ Show more

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• Explain conservation of mass in a closed system using the idea that atoms are conserved during physical and chemical changes
• Predict whether measured mass before and after a reaction will be equal in a sealed container and justify the prediction
• Describe how reactants and products relate to mass in observable sealed-container situations

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• Explain how conservation of mass applies to closed-system reactions
• Use mass accounting to relate reactant masses to product masses
• Compare theoretical yields with measured yields using input-output mass data+ Show more

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• Classify matter as a pure substance (element or compound), a mixture, or a solution based on composition and uniformity.
• Describe how measurable properties (like melting point) help distinguish pure substances from mixtures.
• Explain, with particle ideas, why solutions are homogeneous while mixtures can be separated by physical methods.+ Show more

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• Explain what makes a pure substance different from a mixture in terms of uniform composition and characteristic properties.
• Differentiate elements and compounds and identify examples using chemical and physical evidence.
• Use fixed melting/boiling points and other properties to distinguish pure substances from substances with impurities.

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• Explain how convection transports heat through fluid motion driven by density changes
• Compare natural convection and forced convection using real-world examples (atmosphere, reservoirs, HVAC)
• Use boundary layer and buoyancy ideas to describe flow patterns and seasonal temperature changes

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• Explain that energy can change forms through energy transformations while total energy is conserved.
• Identify common energy forms (mechanical, chemical, electrical, thermal) and trace how they transform in real systems.
• Use energy transformation ideas to interpret examples such as hydroelectric power, wind turbines, and fuel combustion.

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• Explain how structured turn-taking and active listening improve collaborative discussions.
• Use evidence and respectful question-asking to clarify meaning and build on classmates’ ideas.
• Apply discussion norms that support inclusive participation and productive revisions of viewpoints.

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• Identify the subject and predicate in complete sentences
• Use comma placement rules correctly in compound sentences
• Recognize and revise sentence fragments to form complete sentences+ Show more

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• Determine a passage’s central idea by using both explicit statements and implied clues.
• Explain how details, examples, and explanations build the central idea over the course of an informational text.
• Recognize how an author’s structure (early definitions, later evidence, concluding implications) supports meaning.

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• Analyze how a character’s actions, choices, and relationships drive the plot and reveal development over time.
• Use evidence from a text to explain whether a character changes, remains consistent, or transforms.
• Compare multiple moments in a narrative to deepen characterization and understand outcomes.

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• Compare how two texts develop a similar theme using structure, diction, and plot events.
• Identify similarities and differences in authors’ approaches to characterization and emphasis.
• Use evidence from both texts to explain how they “converse” with one another.

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• Use evidence from complex passages to make inferences about character, theme, and message.
• Analyze how literary choices (structure, diction, perspective) shape meaning in difficult sections.
• Synthesize multiple details from a text to strengthen interpretation rather than treating details separately.

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• Write a clear claim and support it with logical reasons and relevant evidence.
• Organize an argument with an introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion that strengthens the position.
• Use counterclaims and rebuttals fairly by acknowledging opposing ideas and explaining why the claim still holds.+ Show more

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• Explain how digital publishing choices (layout, formatting, and organization) help readers understand a message.
• Apply strategies for revising and sharing writing using digital tools while keeping a clear focus on purpose.
• Identify ways to include sources in digital writing using links or citations so evidence is easy to access.

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• Explain how diffusion occurs due to the continual motion of particles moving from higher concentration to lower concentration
• Distinguish mixing from diffusion and describe how mixing can occur without particles stopping or changing into new substances
• Predict how temperature affects the rate of diffusion using the particle model

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• Identify and explain how labels, legends, and scales help interpret charts, diagrams, maps, and timelines.
• Use visual evidence to support claims by describing what a graphic suggests about sequence, change over time, or category comparisons.
• Explain misunderstandings that happen when readers ignore units, legend meanings, or comparison directions.

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• Explain how energy flows through trophic levels in an ecosystem.
• Describe how matter cycles through ecosystems via nutrient availability and decomposition.
• Predict how changes in resources can cause cascading effects in consumer populations.+ Show more

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• Explain how matter and energy move through ecosystems in connected ways (producers, consumers, decomposers).
• Describe how food chains and food webs transfer energy across trophic levels.
• Predict why only a fraction of energy reaches higher trophic levels due to energy loss as heat.

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• Explain how producers use light, carbon dioxide, and water to make sugars during photosynthesis
• Describe how photosynthesis stores energy in chemical bonds in biomass
• Connect photosynthesis to energy flow and matter cycling through food chains

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• Use quotation marks to punctuate quoted text and reported speech accurately
• Place commas and end punctuation (periods, question marks, exclamation points) inside or outside quotation marks using convention
• Punctuate short and extended quotations so writing stays readable and faithful to the source

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• Identify local health service options and when to use them for screenings, urgent needs, and ongoing care.
• Explain common eligibility considerations and how they affect access to clinics and programs.
• Use appropriate strategies to contact healthcare providers and reduce barriers related to insurance, location, or language.+ Show more

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• Explain how media messages can influence health beliefs and behaviors in young people
• Evaluate the credibility of digital health information by looking for bias and intent
• Identify common advertising and social media tactics that affect perceptions of health+ Show more