• Sixth Grade - Mathematics 

     

    The major topics in 6th Grade math include: ratio and proportional relationships; the number system; expressions and equations; geometry; and statistics and probability  


    List of Main Themes/Units    :

    Ratio and Proportional Relationships 

      • Understand ratio concepts and use ratio reasoning to solve problems 

    The Number System 

      • Apply and extend previous understandings of multiplication and division to divide fractions by fractions

      • Compute fluently with multi-digit numbers and find common factors and multiples

      • Apply and extend previous understandings of numbers to the system of rational numbers 

    Expressions and Equations 

      • Apply and extend previous understandings of arithmetic to algebraic expressions 

      • Reason about and solve one-variable equations and inequalities  

      • Represent and analyze quantitative relationships between dependent and independent variables

    Geometry

      • Solve real-world and mathematical problems involving area, surface area, and volume

    Statistics and Probability

      • Develop an understanding of statistical variability
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      • Summarize and describe distributions

     

    Primary Text: JUMP Math   

    Supplementary Material: Delta Math

     

    Seventh Grade - Mathematics   

     

    The major topics in 7th Grade math include: ratio and proportional relationships; the number system; expressions and equations; geometry; and statistics and probability  


    List of Main Themes/Unites    :

    Ratio and Proportional Relationships 

      • Analyze proportional relationships and use them to solve real-world and mathematical problems 

    The Number System 

      • Apply and extend previous understandings of operations with fractions

    Expressions and Equations 

      • Use properties of operations to generate equivalent expressions  

      • Solve real-life and mathematical problems using numerical and algebraic expressions and equations 

    Geometry  

      • Draw, construct, and describe geometrical figures and describe the relationships between them 

      • Solve real-life and mathematical problems involving angle measure, area, surface area and volume

    Statistics and Probability

      • Use random sampling to draw inferences about a population
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      • Draw informal comparative inferences about two populations
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      • Investigate chance processes and develop, use, and evaluate probability models

    Primary Text: JUMP Math   

    Supplementary Material: Delta Math

     

     

    Eighth Grade - Mathematics   

     

    The major topics in 8th grade include: The number system; expressions and equations; functions; geometry; and statistics and probability   


    List of Main Themes/Unites    :

    The Number System

        • Know that there are numbers that are not rational, and approximate them by rational numbers

    Expressions and equations: 

      • Work with radicals and integer exponents  

      • Understand the connection between proportional relationships, lines, and linear equations  

      • Analyze and solve linear equations and pairs of simultaneous linear equations  

    Functions:  

      • Define, evaluate, and compare functions 

      • Use functions to model relationships between quantities  

    Geometry: 

      • Understand congruence and similarity using physical models, transparencies, or geometry software 

      • Understand and apply the Pythagorean Theorem  

      • Solve real-world and mathematical problems involving volume of cylinders, cones and spheres

    Statistics and Probability

      • Investigate patterns of association in bivariate data

    Primary Text: JUMP Math   

    Supplementary Material: Delta Math