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Course Outlines:
7th Grade
8th Grade
Math Support (Elective)
Unit 1
Numbers and Operations: Adding and Subtracting Rational Numbers
Integer Exponents: Properties and Scientific Notation
Geometry: Lines, 2-D Shapes, and Angles
Unit 2
Numbers and Operations: Multiplying and Dividing Rational Numbers
Real Numbers: Rational Numbers and Irrational Numbers
Algebraic Expressions and Equations: coordinates, inequalities, cartesian plane, tables, variables, and solving equations
Unit 3
Algebraic Thinking: Expressions, Equations, and Inequalities
Functions: Linear and Nonlinear Relationships
All things Fractions: Use the four operations to solve problems with like and unlike fractions
Unit 4
Proportional Relationships: Ratios, Rate, and Circles
Linear Relationships: Slope, Linear Equations, and Systems
Place value: factors, multiples, use the four operations to solve problems with decimals
Unit 5
Proportional Reasoning: Percents and Statistical Samples
Geometric Figures: Rigid Transformations and Congruence
Measurement: conversions, volume, area, and surface area
Unit 6
Geometry: Solids, Triangles, and Angles
Geometric Figures: Transformations, Similarity, Angle Relationships, and the Pythagorean Theorem
Probability and Statistics: graphs, collecting and organizing data
Unit 7
Probability:Theoretical Probability, Experimental Probability, and Compound Events.
Statistics: Two-Variable Data and Fitting a Linear Model
Critical Thinking Tasks: a review of all units combined in thinking tasks projects.
Each Grade 7 and 8 unit will consist of:
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3-5 Quizzes
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3-5 Performance Tasks
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Unit Exam
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Unit Group Presentation
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Unit Study Guide
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Thinking Tasks
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Interactive Notebook Pages
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Independent and Group Practice
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Weekly Homework
Each Math Support unit will consist of:
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iReady personal pathway lessons
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Weekly formal/informal quizzes
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Weekly fact fluency (four operations)
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Math Journal
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Math puzzles
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Math art
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Independent and Group Practice
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Thinking tasks
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Math labs
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