GRADE 7 LANGUAGE
ARTS
Listed
below are the 10 LifePacs for Language Arts. Under
each Pac is a title description indicating the subject content for that
PAC #701 NOUNS, PRONOUNS, AND WORD USAGE
--LABELING WITH NOUNS
Need for Labels
Duplication of Labels
Functions of Labels
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--USING PRONOUNS
Personal Pronouns
Demonstrative Pronouns
Pronoun Antecedents
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--FORMING AND USING WORDS CORRECTLY
Prefixes
Suffixes
Homonyms
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PAC #702 LANGUAGE
USAGE
--SPEAKING EXPRESSIVELY
Meaning
Intonation
Application
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--LISTENING ATTENTIVELY
Reasons for Listening
Types of Listening
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--USING VERBS CORRECTLY
Nature of Verbs
Tenses of Verbs
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PAC #703
BIOGRAPHIES
--BIOGRAPHIES AND SEQUENCE OF EVENTS
Biography as a Literary Form
Biography of William Tyndale
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Biography of Dolly
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--PREFIXES AND SUFFIXES
Prefixes
Suffixes
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PAC #704 STRUCTURE OF
LANGUAGE
--SENTENCE STRUCTURE AND PATTERNS
Sentence Structure
Subject-Verb Pattern
Subject-Verb-Direct Object Pattern
Subject-Linking Verb-Predicate Nominative Pattern
Predicate Adjective Pattern
Subject-Verb-Indirect Object-Direct Object Pattern
Direct Object Pattern
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--SENTENCE VARIATION AND CREATIVITY
Writing Complete Sentences
Varying the Pattern
Avoiding Ambiguity
Using Antonyms and Synonyms
Writing from Experience or Imagination
Using Modifiers Effectively
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--SENTENCE MEANING AND EMPHASIS
Pitch and Accent
Pitch and Punctuation
Pause for Meaning
Pause for Punctuation
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PAC #705
NATURE, STRUCTURE, AND USAGE OF ENGLISH
--THE NATURE OF LANGUAGE
Words for Signals
Words for Feelings
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--THE STRUCTURE OF ENGLISH
Formal English
Informal English, and Nonstandard English
Smooth and Clear Expression
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--THE CORRECT USAGE OF ENGLISH
Verbs
Words Often Confused
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PAC #706
MECHANICS AND STRUCTURE OF ENGLISH
--THE MECHANICS OF ENGLISH: PART I
Capital Letters
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--THE MECHANICS OF ENGLISH: PART II
Punctuation
Commas
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--THE STRUCTURE OF ENGLISH: PART I
Subjects and Predicate
Complements
Modifier
--THE STRUCTURE OF ENGLISH: PART II
Coordination
Subordination
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PAC #707 THE HIDING
PLACE: A STUDY GUIDE
--NORMAL LIFE
Sequence of Events
Facts about Characters
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--SECRET HIDING
Sequence of Events
Interpretation of Characters
Reading, listening, and Speaking
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--CRUEL IMPRISONMENT
Sequence of Events
The Writing of a Character Sketch
The Purpose of the Author
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PAC #708
LITERATURE, LISTENING. AND SPEAKING
---LEARNING ABOUT NON- FICTION LITERATURE
Defining Nonfiction
Reading Nonfiction
Using Commas and Semi- colons
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--LEARNING TO LISTEN
Problems of Listening
Listening Effective
Summarizing
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--SPEAKING WITH GESTURES
Gestures with Words
Gestures without Words
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PAC #709
SENTENCES, PARAGRAPHS, AND WORDS
--WRITING SENTENCES
Sentence Types
Sentence Errors
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--WRITING PARAGRAPHS
Paragraph Components
Paragraph Patterns
Paragraph Flaws
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--PRONOUNCING WORDS
Practice of Actual Words
Practice of "Nonsense Words"
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PAC #710 STRUCTURE,
MECHANICS, AND COMMUNICATION
--THE STRUCTURE OF LANGUAGE
Verbs
Nouns
Pronouns
Modifiers
Sentences
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--THE MECHANICS OF LANGUAGE
Capitalization Rules
Punctuation Rules
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--THE SKILLS OF COMMUNICATION
Writing
Reading
Speaking
Listening
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