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7th Grade Math Units Of Study

Units Topics
1. Collecting, Displaying & Analyzing Data
Population and samples Statistical questions Mean, median, mode & range Line (dot) Plots 5 number summary Box & Whisker Plots MAD
 
2. Probability
Likelihood of an event Probability line sample spaces Tree diagram Simple events: experimental & theoretical probability Compound events: experimental & theoretical probability probability of dependent and independent events making predictions simulation
 
3a. Proportional Relationships Rates (unit rate/unit price) Identifying and writing proportions Solving proportions Similar figures using proportions Finding missing lengths using similar figures Scale drawings and models Perimeter & circumference of circles - Pi Day
3b. Graphing Proportional Relationships
Using the coordinate plane Interpreting graphs Slope and rates of change Direct variation, constant of proportionality  Linear Functions
 
4. Integers
Integers (comparing, writing) Plotting/Locating Points on # line Ordering Integers Absolute Value Opposites Additive Inverse Adding Integers Subtracting Integers Multiplying integers  Dividing Integers  Word Problems/Real-World Application
 
5. Operation with Rational Numbers
Writing equivalent fractions and decimals Identifying Rational/Irrational Numbers Comparing and ordering rational #’s Adding Positive and Negative Fractions Subtracting Positive and Negative Fractions Multiplying/Dividing Positive and Negative Fractions Multiplying/Dividing Positive and Negative Mixed Numbers Adding Positive and Negative Decimal Subtracting Positive and Negative Decimals Multiplying/Dividing Positive and Negative Decimals Order of operations - all four operations Order of operations - Fractions and decimals together Word Problems/Real World Application
 
6. Percents
Fractions, decimals & percents Estimating w/ percents Using properties with rational #’s Percent of change Applications of percents (tax, tip, discount, commission) Simple interest
 
7. Algebraic Reasoning & Expressions
Properties Translating into algebraic expressions Algebraic expressions (Substituting)  Simplifying algebraic expressions (combining like terms) Factoring Solving equations with integers (one step) Exponents  Scientific Notation
 
8. Multi-Step Equations & Inequalities
Solving two step equations Solving equations with decimals & fractions Solving multi-step equations Inequalities Solving one and two-step inequalities Solving equations with variables on both sides Solving Literal Equations Solving equations with one, no or infinite solutions
 
9. Measurement and Geometry
Triangles Scale drawing Area, Surface area, and volume of 2D and 3D figure Slicing 3D figures Complementary, supplementary angles, vertical and adjacent angles Parallel lines cut by a transversal (not a standard) Translations