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Curriculum Framework - Grade 7

 

Session

BenchMark

Topic

Number sense, Concepts, and Operations

1 MA.6.A.5.2                                       Relative size of numbers - Solve percent problems,
including problems involving discounts,
simple interest, taxes, tips and percents of
increase or decrease.                                 
2 MA.6.A.5.1 Fractions/percents - Use equivalent forms of fractions, decimals, and percents to solve problems.
3 MA.7.A.3.1 Distributive property - Use and justify the rules for adding, subtracting, multiplying, dividing, and finding the absolute value of integers.  
4 MA.7.A.3.2 Effects of operations - Add, subtract, multiply, and divide integers, fractions, and terminating decimals, and perform exponential operations with rational bases and whole number exponents including solving problems in everyday contexts. 
5 MA.7.A.3.1 Order of operations - Use and justify the rules for adding, subtracting, multiplying, dividing, and finding the absolute value of integers.
6 MA.8.A.6.1,                      Scientific notation - Use exponents and scientific notation to write large and small numbers and vice versa and to solve problems.                                        
7 MA.5.G.5.2 Length estimate - Compare, contrast, and convert units of measure within the same dimension (length, mass, or time) to solve problems.
8 MA.7.A.1.2,                     Discount - Solve percent problems, including problems involving discounts, simple interest, taxes, tips, and percents of increase or decrease.                                                      
9 MA.6.A.2.2 Fractional computation - Estimate the results of
computations with fractions, decimals, and
percents and judge the reasonableness of the
results.

Measurement

 
10 MA.7.G.2.1 Volume - Justify and apply formulas for surface area and volume of pyramids, prisms, cylinders, and cones. 
11 MA.5.G.5.4 Perimeter - Derive and apply formulas for
areas of parallelograms, triangles, and
trapezoids from the area of a rectangle.    
12                              MA.6.G.4.1,                     MA.7.G.4.1 Circumference - Understand the concept of Pi, know common estimates of Pi (3.14; 22/7) and use these values to estimate and calculate the circumference and the area of circles.                                         Change in circumference - Determine how changes in dimensions affect the perimeter, area, and volume of common geometric figures, and apply these relationships to solve problems. 
13 MA.6.A.2.1,   Rate - Use reasoning about multiplication and division to solve ratio and rate problems.     
14  MA.7.A.1.6,                     MA.7.G.4.4 Scale drawing - Apply proportionality to measurement in multiple contexts, including scale drawings and constant speed.                                            Metric length - Compare, contrast, and convert units of measure between different measurement systems (US customary or metric (SI)), dimensions, and derived units to solve problems.

Geometry and Spatial Sense

15 MA.912.G.1.4,
MA.912.A.3.10,
Perpendicular lines - Use coordinate geometry to find slopes, parallel lines, perpendicular lines, and equations of lines.
Perpendicularity - Write an equation of a line given any of the following information: two points on the line, its slope and one point on the line, or its graph. Also, find an equation of a new line parallel to a given line, or perpendicular to a given line, through a given point on the new line.   
16  MA.8.G.2.2,                                                                                                                        MA.8.G.2.2                                                                               
Angles - Classify and determine the measure of angles, including angles created when parallel lines are cut by transversals.                                                                                            Angle relationships - Classify and determine the measure of angles, including angles created when parallel lines are cut by transversals.
17 MA.5.G.3.1,                                                                                                              MA.7.G.4.3                                                                                Two -dimensional figures -  Analyze and compare the properties of two-dimensional figures , including the number of edges, faces, vertices, and types of faces.                
Coordinate plotting - Identify and plot ordered pairs in all four quadrants of the coordinate plane. 
18 MA.7.G.4.2                                                                                                               Translations - Predict the results of
transformations and draw transformed
figures, with and without the coordinate
plane.                                                  
19 MA.912.G.2.4                                          Congruency - Apply transformations (translations, reflections, rotations, dilations, and scale factors) to polygons. to determine congruence, similarity, and symmetry. Know that images formed by translations, reflections, and rotations are congruent to the original shape. Create and verify tessellations of the plane using polygons. 

Algebra Thinking

20 MA.7.A.3.3                               Functions - Create and interpret tables,
graphs, and models to represent, analyze,
and solve problems related to linear
equations, including analysis of domain,
range and the difference between discrete
and continuous data.                                                    
21                             MA.6.A.2.1                       Evaluating expressions - Perform operations on real
numbers (including integer exponents,
radicals, percents, scientific notation,
absolute value, rational numbers, and
irrational numbers) using multi-step and real
world problems.                                   
Generalizing rules/expressions - Describe mathematics relationships using expressions, equations, and visual representations.                            
22 MA.8.A.1.1 Linear equations - Create and interpret tables, graphs, and models to represent, analyze,
 and solve problems related to linear equations, including analysis of domain, range, and the difference between discrete and continuous data. 
23 MA.8.A.4.2                     MA.7.A.1.6 Solving inequalities - Solve and graph one- and two-step inequalities in one variable.                                       Solving equations - Solve literal equations for a
specified variable.
24 MA.8.A.1.1  Graphic representation of equations/inequalities - Create and interpret tables, graphs, and models to represent, analyze, and solve problems related to linear equations, including analysis of domain, range, and the difference between discrete and continuous data.           

Data Analysis and Probability

25 MA.5.S.7.2,                              MA.7.S.6.2,                    MA.912.D.7.2 Charts -   Differentiate between continuous and discrete data, and determine ways to represent those using graphs and diagrams.                                                    Circle graphs - Construct and analyze histograms, stem-and-leaf plots, and circle graphs.                                              Venn diagrams - Use Venn diagrams to explore relationships and patterns and to make arguments about relationships between sets. 
26 MA.6.S.6.1,                       MA.6.S.6.1 Mode - Determine the measures of central tendency (mean, median, mode) and variability (range) for a given set of data.                                                        Mean - Determine the measures of central tendency (mean, median, mode) and variability (range) for a given set of data.
27 MA.912.P.1.1                Determining combinations - Use formulas for permutations and combinations to count outcomes and determine probabilities of events.
28 MA.7.P.7.1 Probability - Determine the outcome of an experiment and predict which events are
likely or unlikely, and if the experiment is  fair or unfair. 
29 MA.7.P.7.2,  Making predictions - Determine, compare, and make predictions based on  experimental or theoretical probability of independent or dependent events, 
30 MA.8.S.3.2                                                        Interpretation of data - Determine and describe how
changes in data values impact measures of
central tendency.