Grade 7 English · Communication and Multimodal Literacies

Virginia SOL 7.C.3

Virginia SOL 7.C.3 is part of the Communication and Multimodal Literacies strand in Grade 7 English (English). Under this Standards of Learning objective, students integrate multimodal literacies to enhance communication. Below is what 7.C.3 covers in plain language, the specific skills it is assessed on, the key concepts to review, and how to practice 7.C.3 for the Virginia SOL test.

What SOL 7.C.3 means

Integrate multimodal literacies to enhance communication.

Practice Grade 7 English SOL questions

Free Grade 7 English questions from official Virginia Department of Education released SOL tests — good practice while you work on 7.C.3 and the rest of the course. Pick an answer to check it instantly, or open “Show answer” to review.

  1. 1. The author organizes the information in paragraph 3 by —

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    Answer: A — outlining van Gogh’s artistic development

  2. 2. Which word is a synonym for mimic in paragraph 6?

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    Answer: A — copy

  3. 3. Which aspect of van Gogh’s paintings does the author admire most?

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    Answer: C — the brushwork

  4. 4. Based on the article, van Gogh learned how to paint by —

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    Answer: D — mastering basic techniques

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Skills you’ll practice for 7.C.3

  • Use media and visual literacy skills to select, organize, and create multimodal content.
  • Craft and publish audience-specific media messages that present claims and findings with relevant evidence.

Key concepts covered by 7.C.3

  • media literacy
  • visual literacy
  • multimodal content
  • media messages
  • audience-specific
  • claims
  • evidence

How to study and practice SOL 7.C.3

Start with a quick diagnostic to see whether 7.C.3 is already solid, then work each skill above with guided notes, flashcards, and SOL-style practice questions. For official released items, see our Virginia SOL practice tests guide and how to study for the SOL test.

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  • 7.C.1Develop effective oral communication and collaboration skills.
  • 7.C.2Develop skills for speaking and presenting ideas effectively.
  • 7.C.4Analyze media messages and their techniques.

Frequently asked questions about SOL 7.C.3

What is Virginia SOL 7.C.3?

SOL 7.C.3 is a Grade 7 English Standard of Learning in the Communication and Multimodal Literacies strand. It expects students to integrate multimodal literacies to enhance communication.

What skills does SOL 7.C.3 cover?

SOL 7.C.3 is assessed on 2 skills: use media and visual literacy skills to select, organize, and create multimodal content; craft and publish audience-specific media messages that present claims and findings with relevant evidence.

What strand of Grade 7 English is SOL 7.C.3 in?

SOL 7.C.3 belongs to the Communication and Multimodal Literacies reporting strand of the Grade 7 English Virginia Standards of Learning.

How do I study and practice for SOL 7.C.3?

Start with a diagnostic to see whether 7.C.3 is already solid, then work the 2 skills above with guided notes, flashcards, and SOL-style practice questions. For official released items, see the Virginia SOL practice tests guide.