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Course Description |
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Students will learn 7th grade math topics outlined in this course drawing from a variety of sources,
including hands on activities, interactive lessons, and practical math applications.
Course Outline
Semester 1
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Integers
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Exponents, Squares and Square Roots
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Order of Operations
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Comparing and Ordering Fractions
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Addition and Subtraction of Fractions
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Multiplication and Division of Fractions
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Mixed Numbers
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Solving Equations with Fractions
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Place Value, Round, Order and Compare Decimals
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Conversion between Fractions and Decimals
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Addition and Subtraction of Decimals
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Multiplication and Division of Decimals
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Solving Equations with Decimals
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Connect Fractions, Decimals and Percents
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Percent of a Number
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Percent of Change
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Simple Interest
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Course Objectives |
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After completing each course, the student will be able to:
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Use number sense to problem solve.
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Compute using rational & irrational numbers, and order of operations.
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Measure and estimate using basic formulas, measurements, distance, rate, perimeter, area, volume, weight, mass and angles.
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Use mathematical reasoning to make conjectures and test them through counter examples.
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Use if...then statements to construct simple, valid arguments.
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Perform mathematical problem solving.
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Analyze and display data
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Present & analyze results of an experiment.
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Make valid inferences, predictions and arguments based on probability.
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Discover algebraic patterns and model algebraic concepts.
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Construct and use geometric figures.
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Attitude |
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There are two kinds of people in the world: those who make excuses and those who get results. An excuse person will find any excuse for why a job was not done, and a results person will find any reason why it can be done. Be a creator, not a reactor. |
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-- Alan Cohen, A Deep Breath Of Life |
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