Your student will write a persuasive argument about slavery in a letter to an 1850 newspaper.
7th Grade Worksheets


A Christmas Carol
Dickens’ Ghost of Christmas Future is scary, as your student will discover in this worksheet for “A Christmas Carol.”

A Native American Tribe
This writing worksheet gives your student the opportunity to explore a Native American tribe.

Booker T. Washington: Up From Slavery
This reading comprehension worksheet focuses on a passage from Booker T. Washington’s autobiography, “Up From Slavery.”

Find the Main Idea: 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea
A main idea worksheet about the book, 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea. Students write the main idea and two supporting ideas.

Find the Main Idea: Ben Franklin
A reading passage about Ben Franklin. Students read and write the main idea and supporting ideas.

Find the Main Idea: Black Beauty
After reading a passage from “Black Beauty” by Anna Sewell, students write the main idea and two supporting ideas.

Find the Main Idea: Little Women
Students read a passage from Louisa May Alcott’s book, Little Women, and write the main idea and two supporting ideas.

Find the Main Idea: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
Students read a passage from The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and write the main idea and supporting ideas.

Find the Main Idea: Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain
Students write the main idea and up to 5 supporting ideas after reading a short passage from the book, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, by Mark Twain.

Find the Main Idea: Two Reading Passages
One passage about the U.S. Constitution and one about the sport of soccer. Students read both, circle the main idea and write a supporting idea.

My “Uninvention”
In this opinion writing exercise, your student can “uninvent” any advancement.

My Hero – Writing Prompt
Your student will write about her hero in this writing prompt.

My Trip in a Time Machine – Writing Prompt
Your student can develop his narrative skills while using his imagination in this time travel worksheet.

Swooping Seagull
It’s mayhem on the beach in this fun narrative writing worksheet!

The Mayflower Compact
In this worksheet, your student will read and determine the meaning of phrases in the Pilgrims’ Mayflower compact.

Writing Valentine’s Day Poetry
Valentine’s Day is a perfect time to introduce your student to writing poetry!

Anne of Avonlea
Common Core Standards: RL.7.1
Your student will practice citing supporting evidence with a passage from “Anne of Avonlea.”

Biography of Abraham Lincoln
Common Core Standards: RL.7.2
Your student can read about the life of Abraham Lincoln and write a short summary in this worksheet.

Coyote: the Survivor of North America
Common Core Standards: RL.7.2
Your student will read a short informational passage about the coyote and then practice finding supporting evidence.