7th Grade Curriculum Guide ( Revised 2010)

I. Decimals and Integers 35 Days

Estimating

+,-,x,/ Decimals

Properties

Metric

Compare/Order Integers

+,-,x,/ Integers

Order of operations

Mean, Median, Mode

Distributive Property

II. Graphing and plotting points 6 Days

Graphing points

Translations

Symmetry/Reflections

Rotations

III. Equations and inequalities 18 Days

Evaluating and Writing expressions

Writing Equations

Solve one step equations

Solve two step equations

Graphing and writing inequalities

Solving Inequalities (+,-,x,/)

IV. Exponents, Factors, and Fractions 22 Days

Exponents/Order of operations

Scientific Notation

Divisibility tests

Prime factorizations/ GCF/ LCM

Simplifying Fractions

Compare and Order Fractions

Mixed Numbers / Improper Fractions

Fractions / Decimals

Rational Numbers

V. Operations with Fractions 18 Days

Estimating

+,- Fractions

+,- Mixed fractions

x,/ Fractions/ Mixed

Solve Fraction equations

Customary System

VI. Ratios, Rates, and Proportions 15 Days

Ratios

Unit Rates

Determine Proportions

Similar Figures

Scale Drawings

VII. Percents 25 Days

Understanding Percents

Percents, Fractions, Decimals

Percents greater than 100%, less than 1%

Percent of a number

Solving percents using Proportions

Solving percents using equations

Tax, Tip, Commission

Percent of change

Interest

VIII. Geometry 10 Days

Lines +Planes

Angles

Triangles

Quadrilaterals, Polygons

Circles

Circle Graphs

IX. Geometry and Measurement 17 Days

Area of Parallelograms + Triangles

Area of other Figures

Circumference + area of circles

Square roots, Rational, and Irrational numbers

Pythagorean Theorem

3-D Figures

Surface Area

Volume

X. Patterns and Rules 3 Days

Transforming Formulas

XI. Graphing 6 Days

Graphing points

Graphing Linear equations

Slope

Exploring non-linear Equations

Translations

Symmetry/Reflections

Rotations

XII. Displaying and Analyzing data 3 Days

Bar graphs

Exploring scatter plots

Line Graphs

Histograms

Stem and Leaf

XIII. Using Probability 6 Days

Probability

Experimental probability

Sample Spaces