Williamsfield School District #210

Curriculum Map 2007-2008

Buss, Amy / Pre-Algebra / Middle School / Seventh Grade Math

Month

Content

August

Algebraic Expressions

  • Variables and expressions
  • Order of operations
  • Evaluating expressions
September

Algebraic Expressions

  • Integers and absolute value
  • Adding and subtracting integers
  • Inductive reasoning and looking for a pattern
  • Multiplying and dividing integers
  • Coordinate plane

October

Solving one-step equations and inequalities

  • Properties of numbers
  • Simplifying variable expressions
  • Variables and equations
  • Solving equations
  • Inequalities and their graphs
  • Solving one-step inequalities

November-
December

Decimals and equations

  • Rounding and estimating
  • Estimating decimal and products and quotients
  • Mean, median, mode
  • Using formulas
  • Solving one-step decimal equations
  • Using the metric system

January

Factors, Fractions, and Exponents

  • Divisibility and Factors
  • Exponents
  • Prime Factorization and greatest common Factor
  • Simplifying fractions
  • Rational numbers
  • Exponents and Multiplication and division
  • Scientific notation

February

Ratios, Proportions and percents

  • Ratios, unit rates, and proportions
  • Similar figures and scale drawings
  • Probability
  • Fractions, decimals, percents, and proportions
  • Percents and equations
  • Percent of change, mark-up, and discount

ISAT Work

March

ISAT Work

Operations with Fractions

  • Adding and Subtracting Fractions
  • Multiplying and dividing fractions
  • Solving equations by adding or subtracting fractions
  • Solving equations by multiplying fractions
  • Powers of products and quotients
April

Solving equations and inequalities

  • Solving two step equations
  • Solving multi-step equations
  • Writing an equation
  • Solving equations and inequalities
  • Formulas
May

Linear Functions and graphing

  • Relations and functions
  • Equations with two variables
  • Slope and y-intercept
  • Writing rules for linear functions
  • Scatter plots and solve by graphing
  • Solving systems of linear equations    
  • Graphing linear inequalities