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Math 7 Adv

Math 7 Adv: The curriculum includes the entire grade 7 Common Core curriculum and additional grade 8 topics from the Common Core curriculum. The intention of this course is to provide the foundational concepts necessary to prepare students to take High School Algebra in grade 8. Students are expected to demonstrate understanding and proficiency in the topics taught in order to be recommended to take Algebra in grade 8. 

 


Please note that the timelines listed below are a guide. Teachers modify their pacing based on student needs in order to ensure concept mastery.

Unit 1

Integers

September

Section

Concepts

CC Standards

Big Ideas Resources

1.1

Integers and Absolute Value

7.NS.1, 7.NS.2, 7.NS.3

Pages 02-07

1.2

Adding Integers

7.NS.1a,b,d; 7.NS.3

Pages 08-13

1.3

Subtracting Integers

7.NS.1c,d; 7.NS.3

Pages 14-19

1.4

Multiplying Integers

7.NS.2a,c; 7.NS.3

Pages 22-27

1.5

Dividing Integers

7.NS.2b, 7.NS.3

Pages 28-33

Unit 2

Rational Numbers

September

Section

Concepts

CC Standards

Big Ideas Resources

2.1

Rational Numbers

7.NS.2b, 7.NS.2d

Pages 44-49

2.2

Adding Rational Numbers

7.NS.1a,b,d; 7.NS.3

Pages 50-55

2.3

Subtracting Rational Numbers

7.NS.1c,d; 7.NS.3

Pages 58-63

2.4

Multiplying and Dividing Rational Numbers

7.NS.2a,b,c; 7.NS.3

Pages 64-69

Unit 3

Expressions and Equations

Sept - Oct

Section

Concepts

CC Standards

Big Ideas Resources

3.1

Algebraic Expressions

7.EE.1, 7.EE.2

Pages 80-85

3.2

Adding & Subtracting Linear Expressions

7.EE.1, 7.EE.2

Pages 86-93

3.3

Solving Equations Using Addition or Subtraction

7.EE.4a

Pages 96-101

3.4

Solving Equations Using Multiplication or Division

7.EE.4a

Pages 102-107

3.5

Solving Two-Step Equations

7.EE.4a

Pages 108-113

Extra

Solving Multi-Step Equations

8.EE.1

Handout

Unit 4

Inequalities

Oct - Nov

Section

Concepts

CC Standards

Big Ideas Resources

4.1

Writing & Graphing Inequalities

7.EE.4b

Pages 124-129

4.2

Solving Inequalities Using Addition or Subtraction

7.EE.4b

Pages 130-135

4.3

Solving Inequalities Using Multiplication or Division

7.EE.4b

Pages 138-145

 End of Quarter 1

Unit 5

Ratios and Proportions

November

Section

Concepts

CC Standards

Big Ideas Resources

5.1

Ratios and Rates

7.RP.1

Pages 162-169

5.2

Proportions

7.RP.2a

Pages 170-177

5.3

Writing Proportions

7.RP.2c, 7.RP.3

Pages 178-183

5.4

Solving Proportions

7.RP.2b,c

Pages 186-191

5.5

Slope

7.RP.2b

Pages 186-197

5.6

Direct Variation

7.RP.2.a,b,c,d

Pages 198-203

Unit 6

Constructions and Scale Drawings

November 

Section

Concepts

CC Standards

Big Ideas Resources

7.5

Scale Drawings

7.G.1

Pages 298-305

Unit 7

Angles and Triangles

November 

Section

Concepts

CC Standards

Big Ideas Resources

12.4

Using Similar Triangles

8.G.5

Pages 550-555

Unit 8

Percents

Nov - Dec

Section

Concepts

CC Standards

Big Ideas Resources

6.1

Percents and Decimals

7.EE.3

Pages 214-219

6.2

Comparing and Ordering Fractions, Decimals, and Percents

7.EE.3

Pages 220-225

6.3

The Percent Proportion

7.RP.3

Pages 226-231

6.4

The Percent Equation

7.RP.3, 7.EE.3

Pages 232-237

6.5

Percents of Increase and Decrease

7.RP.3

Pages 240-245

6.6

Discounts and Markups

7.RP.3

Pages 246-251

6.7

Simple Interest

7.RP.3

Pages 252-257

 Unit 9

Constructions and Scale Drawings

January

Section

Concepts

CC Standards

Big Ideas Resources

7.1

Adjacent and Vertical Angles

7.G.5

Pages 270-275

7.2

Complementary and Supplementary Angles

7.G.5

Pages 276-281

Unit 10

Angles and Triangles

 January

Section

Concepts

CC Standards

Big Ideas Resources

12.1

Parallel Lines & Transversals

8.G.5

Pages 526-533

Unit 11

Constructions and Scale Drawings

 January

Section

Concepts

CC Standards

Big Ideas Resources

7.3

Triangles

7.G.2

Pages 282-287

Unit 12

Angles and Triangles

January 

Section

Concepts

CC Standards

Big Ideas Resources

12.2

Angles of Triangles

8.G.5

Pages 534-541

Unit 13

Constructions and Scale Drawings

January 

Section

Concepts

CC Standards

Big Ideas Resources

7.4

Quadrilaterals

7.G.2

Pages 292-297

Unit 14

Angles and Triangles

January 

Section

Concepts

CC Standards

Big Ideas Resources

12.3

Angles of Polygons

8.G.5

Pages 542-549

 End of Quarter 2

Unit 15

Circles and Area

Jan - Feb

Section

Concepts

CC Standards

Big Ideas Resources

8.1

Circles and Circumference

7.G.4

Pages 316-323

8.2

Perimeter of Composite Figures

7.G.4

Pages 324-329

8.3

Areas of Circles

7.G.4

Pages 332-337

8.4

Areas of Composite Figures

7.G.6

Pages 238-343

Unit 16

Surface Area and Volume

 Jan - Feb

Section

Concepts

CC Standards

Big Ideas Resources

9.1

Surface Areas of Prisms

7.G.6

Pages 354-361

9.2

Surface Areas of Pyramids

7.G.6

Pages 362-367

9.3

Surface Areas of Cylinders

7.G.4

Pages 368-373

9.4

Volume of Prisms

7.G.6

Pages 376-381

9.5

Volumes of Pyramids

7.G.6

Pages 382-387

Unit 17

Volume and Similar Solids

 Jan - Feb

Section

Concepts

CC Standards

Big Ideas Resources

15.1

Volumes of Cylinders

8.G.9

Pages 672-677

15.2

Volume of Cones

8.G.9

Pages 678-685

15.3

Volumes of Spheres

8.G.9

Pages 686-691

15.4

Surface Areas & Volumes of Similar Solids

8.G.9

Pages 692-699

Unit 18

Probability and Statistics

Feb - Mar

Section

Concepts

CC Standards

Big Ideas Resources

10.1

Outcomes and Events

7.SP.5

Pages 400-405

10.2

Probability

7.SP.5, 7.SP.7a

Pages 406-411

10.3

Experimental and Theoretical Probability

7.SP.5,6,7a,7b

Pages 412-419

10.4

Compound Events

7.SP.8a, 7.SP.8b

Pages 420-427

10.5

Independent and Dependent Events

7.SP.8a, 7.SP.8b

Pages 428-435

10.6

Samples and Populations

7.SP.1, 7.SP.2

Pages 440-445

10.7

Comparing Populations

7.SP.3, 7.SP.4

Pages 448-453

Unit 19

Graphing & Writing Linear Equations

 Mar - Apr

Section

Concepts

CC Standards

Big Ideas Resources

13.1

Graphing Linear Equations

8.EE.5

Pages 566-571

13.2

Slope of a Line

8.EE.6

Pages 572-581

13.3

Graphing Proportional Relationships

8.EE.5, 8.EE.6

Pages 582-589

13.4

Graphing Linear Equations in Slope-Intercept Form

8.EE.6

Pages 590-595

13.5

Graphing Linear Equations in Standard Form

8.EE.6

Pages 596-601

13.6

Writing Equations in Slope-Intercept Form

8.F.4

Pages 602-607

Extra

What is a Function?

8.F.4

Handout

Extra

How Do We Recognize a Function

 

Handout

Extra

Different Types of Function

 

Handout

 End of Quarter 3

Unit 20

Real Numbers & The Pythagorean Theorem

May

Section

Concepts

CC Standards

Big Ideas Resources

14.1

Finding Square Roots

8.EE.2

Pages 626-631

14.2

Finding Cube Roots

8.EE.2

Pages 632-637

14.3

The Pythagorean Theorem

8.EE.2,8.EE.6,7,8

Pages 638-645

14.4

Approximating Square Roots

8.NS.1,8.NS.2,8.EE.2

Pages 646-655

 

Using the Pythagorean Theorem

8.EE.2,8.G.6,7,8

Pages 656-661

Unit 21

Exponents & Scientific Notation

May - June

Section

Concepts

CC Standards

Big Ideas Resources

16.1

Exponents

8.EE.1

Pages 710-715

16.2

Product of Powers Property

8.EE.1

Pages 716-721

16.3

Quotient of Powers Property

8.EE.1

Pages 722-727

16.4

Zero & Negative Exponents

8.EE.1

Pages 728-733

16.5

Reading Scientific Notation

8.EE.3,8.EE.4

Pages 736-741

16.6

Writing Scientist Notation

8.EE.3,8.EE.4

Pages 742-747

16.7

Operations in Scientific Notation

8.EE.3,8.EE.4

Pages 748-753