Math – Grade 7

District 2853

Month

Content

Performance Standards Addressed

Skills for Student Achievement

Assessment

 

September

 

·         The World of Data

Mathematical Reasoning

 - Benchmark #3

Computation and Operation

 - Benchmarks #6, #8

Algebra

 - Benchmarks #1, #3

Data and Statistics

 - Benchmarks #1, #2

Measurement

 - Benchmark #1

·         Read and interpret bar and circle graphs

·         Create bar graph

·         Make a line plot, stem-and-leaf diagram, and a scatter plot

·         Find mean, median, mode and range

·         Read and interpret line graphs and scatter plots

·         Recognize trends

·         Construct trend lines

·         Use  trend lines to make predictions

·         Find and use formulas

·         Use order of operations

 

October

 

·         The Language of Algebra

·         Decimals

Mathematical Reasoning

 - Benchmarks #1, #2, #3, #4, #5,

   #6

Number Sense

 - Benchmarks #1, #2

Algebra

 - Benchmarks #1, #2

Computation and Operation

 - Benchmarks #5, #8

·         Use commutative, associative and distributive properties

·         Translate words into algebraic expressions

·         Solve one - and two-step equations using inverse operations

·         Compare and order decimals

·         Estimate decimals

·         Add, subtract, multiply and divide decimals

·         Write large number in scientific notation

·         Use divisibility tests

 

November

-         Fractions

Number Sense

 - Benchmark #1

Computation and Operation

 - Benchmarks #4, #8

·         Identify prime and composite numbers

·         Write and number as a product of primes

·         Find greatest common factor

·         Find least common multiple

·         Write equivalent fractions

·         Write fractions in lowest terms

·         Convert fractions to decimals

·         Convert decimals to fractions

 

December

·         Geometry

Mathematical Reasoning

 - Benchmarks #3, #4, #,5

Computation and Operation

 - Benchmarks #1, #2, #4, #8

Geometry

 - Benchmark #4

Measurement

 - Benchmark #1

·         Estimate fractions and mixed numbers

·         Add, subtract, multiply and divide fractions and mixed numbers

·         Name and measure angles

·         Identify basic terms of geometry

·         Find perimeter

·         Find area find the square root

·         Use the Pythagorean theorem

 

January

·         Ratio & Proportion

Computation and Operation

 - Benchmark #8

Patterns and Functions

 - Benchmark #1

Geometry

 - Benchmark #3

·         Find equivalent ratios and rates

·         Write and solve proportions

·         Apply concepts of ratio and proportions to solve word problems

 

February

·         Percent

Number Sense

 - Benchmark #1

Computation and Operation

 - Benchmarks #3, #4, #8

·         Convert fractions to decimals and percents

·         Convert percents to fractions and decimals

·         Convert decimals to percents and fractions

·         Find percent increase and decrease

·         Solve percent problems

·         Find simple interest

·         Find sales prices and discounts

 

March

·         Integers

·         Algebra

Mathematical Reasoning

 - Benchmarks #1, #2, #3, #4, #5,

   #6

Number Sense

 - Benchmark #3

Computation and Operation

 - Benchmark #8

Algebra

 - Benchmark #2

Patterns and Functions

 - Benchmark # 2

·         Find the opposite and absolute value of a number

·         Compare and order integers

·         Add, subtract, multiply and divide integers

·         Graph ordered pairs on a coordinate plane

·         Identify arithmetic and geometric sequences

·         Write rules for sequences

·         Graph equations

·         Graph inequalities

·         Solve one- and two-step equations with integers

 

April

·         Geometry

Computation and Operation

 - Benchmark #8

Spatial Sense

 - Benchmark #1

Geometry

-         Benchmark #1

Measurement

 - Benchmark #1

·         Name polyhedrons

·         Find the surface area and volume of polyhedrons

·         Make circle graphs

·         Find the circumference and area of a circle

·         Find surface area and  volume of cylinders

 

May

·         Probability

Computation and Operation

 - Benchmark #8

Probability

 - Benchmark #1

·         Use tree diagrams and the counting principle to find all outcomes

·         Count the number of ways items can be arranged

·         Find the odds that an event happens

·         Find the probability of an event