Grade 7 Mathematics Curriculum

Grade 7 Honors Additions

  • Integers & Rational Numbers
  • 6th grade review
  • Divisibility rules
  • Prime and composite numbers
  • Prime factorization
  • Greatest common factor (multiple methods)
  • With algebraic expressions
  • Least common multiple (multiple methods)
  • With algebraic expressions
  • Integers
  • Comparing & ordering
  • Adding & subtracting
  • Multiplying & dividing
  • Rational number review
  • Decimals & Fractions
  • Converting
  • Adding & subtracting
  • Multiplying & dividing
  • Complex fractions
  • Problem solving
  • Identifying too much information
  • Real world integer applications
  • Absolute value and operations with absolute values
  • Order of operations
  • With exponents and multiple grouping symbols
  • Sequences
  • Expressions
  • Properties of operations
  • Read, write & evaluate mathematics expressions
  • Simplifying expressions
  • Monomials & polynomials
  • Identify monomials and polynomials, like and unlike terms
  • Combining like terms
  • Add and subtract monomials & polynomials
  • Laws of exponents
  • Multiply and divide monomials
  • Zero and negative exponents
  • Factor & expand linear expressions with rational coefficients
  • Distributing constants to polynomials
  • Distributing monomials to polynomials
  • Factoring GCF from polynomials
  • Scientific Notation
  • Write numbers in scientific notation
  • Translate to standard form
  • Compare values
  • Multiply and divide
  • Problem solving
  • Problem solving with algebraic expressions
  • Relating expressions to real life situations
  • Equations & Inequalities
  • Translating equations
  • Solving & checking equations
  • One-step equations
  • Addition & subtraction
  • Multiplication & division
  • Multi-step equations
  • Combining like terms
  • Distributive property
  • Rational coefficients
  • Variable on both sides
  • One variable in terms of another
  • Translating inequalities
  • Construct, solve & graph inequalities
  • Problem solving – consecutive integer problems
  • Ratios and Proportional Relationships
  • Writing, comparing and simplifying ratios
  • Unit rates & unit costs (including fractions)
  • Proportions
  • Testing
  • Solving
  • Rate & distance problems
  • Similar figures
  • Maps & scale drawings
  • Shadow problems
  • Proportional relationships
  • Identifying their existence (constant of proportionality)
  • Graphing on the coordinate plane
  • Linear equations (b=0)
  • Linear equations ()
  • Special cases of linear equations
  • Slope
  • Percents and Proportional Relationships
  • Converting betweenfractions, decimals and percents
  • Solve problems involving percent
  • Finding original number, new number and percentage
  • Proportions
  • Equations
  • Consumer mathematics – percentage applications
  • Sales tax
  • Discount
  • Commission
  • Interest
  • Simple
  • Compound
  • Find the percent of change
  • Increase/decrease
  • Markup/discount
  • Percent error
  • Multi-step proportion problems (ratios and percents)
  • Geometry
  • Identifying angles formed by intersecting lines
  • Complementary
  • Supplementary
  • Vertical
  • Adjacent
  • Parallel lines cut by a transversal
  • Angles in triangles and quadrilaterals
  • Interior/exterior
  • Classifying polygons
  • Perimeter & area
  • Regular & complex figures
  • Circumference & area of circles
  • Surface area and volume
  • Prisms
  • Cylinders
  • Problem solving
  • Perimeter and area problems (algebraic)
  • Scale geometry drawings
  • Identifying the relationship between area and perimeter of proportionate figures
  • Missing angles
  • Similar polygons
  • Probability & Statistics
  • Theoretical probability
  • Compound events
  • Counting principle
  • Tree diagrams
  • Independent and dependent events
  • Theoretical v. experimental
  • Experimental & predictions
  • Permutations and combinations
  • Factorials
  • Analyzing statistical graphs
  • Measures of center
  • Mean, median, mode
  • Box & whisker plots
  • Measures of variability
  • Range, standard deviation
  • Statistics and sample populations (making predictions)
  • Applications of Algebra and Geometry
  • Sets
  • Set notation
  • Replacement sets
  • Number groups
  • Union
  • Intersection
  • Multi-step Equations
  • Variables on both sides
  • Graphing in the coordinate plane
  • y=mx+b
  • Number sense
  • Square root
  • Estimate
  • Perfect squares up to 225
  • Square root of a monomial
  • Simplify radical expressions
  • Rationalize denominators of fractions
  • Add and subtract multiply and divide
  • Solve square root equations
  • Cubed root
  • Pythagorean theorem
  • Law of exponents
  • Multiply & divide monomials
  • Zero & negative exponents
  • Powers of ten
  • Scientific notation
  • Write numbers in scientific notation
  • Translate to standard form
  • Compare values
  • Multiplying binomials
  • Factoring polynomials
  • Identifying, solving & graphing quadratic equations
  • Geometric Concepts
  • Construct & deconstruct geometric figures

*Honors students will have completed the italicized topics earlier in the year.