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Math Concepts

Build algebra readiness through proportional reasoning, expressions, equations, geometry, and data analysis. Emphasizes mathematical thinking and real-world problem solving. TEKS §111.27 aligned.

14 Units

30-45 minutes per unit

What You Will Learn

Proportional Reasoning

Master ratios, rates, and proportional relationships — the bridge to algebraic thinking.

Expressions & Equations

Write, simplify, and solve equations with variables — building fluency for Algebra I.

Data & Statistics

Collect, represent, and analyze data. Compare populations using measures of center and variability.

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The Number Line: Integers and Rational Numbers

Explore integers, absolute value, and rational numbers on the number line to build the foundation for all Grade 7 math.

•Identify and classify integers, including positive numbers, negative numbers, and zero
•Find the absolute value and opposite of any integer
•Locate and compare rational numbers on a number line
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Operations with Rational Numbers

Master adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing integers, fractions, and decimals to build computational fluency with rational numbers.

•Add and subtract integers using number line models and sign rules
•Multiply and divide integers, including understanding why negative times negative is positive
•Perform operations with fractions and decimals, including mixed numbers
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Ratios and Rates: Comparing Quantities

Understand ratios, equivalent ratios, and unit rates as tools for comparing quantities in real-world situations.

•Write and interpret ratios that compare two quantities
•Generate equivalent ratios using multiplication and division
•Calculate and compare unit rates
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Proportional Relationships

Identify, represent, and solve problems involving proportional relationships using tables, equations, and graphs.

•Determine whether a relationship between two quantities is proportional
•Find and interpret the constant of proportionality (k)
•Represent proportional relationships with equations of the form y = kx
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Percents: Parts of a Hundred

Apply percent reasoning to real-world situations including tax, tip, discount, markup, markdown, and simple interest.

•Convert between percents, fractions, and decimals fluently
•Calculate the percent of a number using proportions and equations
•Solve percent increase and decrease problems
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Algebraic Expressions: The Language of Math

Learn to write, interpret, and simplify algebraic expressions using variables, constants, combining like terms, and the distributive property.

•Identify variables, constants, coefficients, and terms in algebraic expressions
•Translate word problems into algebraic expressions
•Simplify expressions by combining like terms
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Solving Equations: Finding the Unknown

Learn to solve one-step and two-step equations by applying inverse operations to find unknown values in real-world contexts.

•Solve one-step equations involving addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
•Solve two-step equations by applying inverse operations in the correct order
•Write equations from real-world situations and interpret solutions in context
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Inequalities: When the Answer Isn't Exact

Write, solve, and graph one-step and two-step inequalities, and apply them to real-world situations where a range of values is acceptable.

•Write inequalities using <, >, ≤, and ≥ from real-world descriptions
•Graph inequalities on a number line using open and closed circles
•Solve one-step and two-step inequalities using inverse operations
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Geometry: Angles and Relationships

Classify angles, find missing angle measures, and discover why angles in triangles always sum to 180°.

•Classify angles as acute, right, obtuse, or straight
•Identify and calculate complementary and supplementary angles
•Understand vertical angles and their properties
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Circles: Area and Circumference

Discover pi, calculate circumference and area of circles, and solve real-world problems with circular shapes.

•Understand pi as the ratio of circumference to diameter
•Calculate the circumference of a circle using C = πd and C = 2πr
•Calculate the area of a circle using A = πr²
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3D Figures: Surface Area and Volume

Explore nets, calculate surface area of prisms and pyramids, and find volumes of rectangular, triangular, and cylindrical containers.

•Understand nets as unfoldings of three-dimensional figures
•Calculate surface area of rectangular prisms, triangular prisms, and pyramids
•Calculate volume of rectangular prisms, triangular prisms, and cylinders using V = B × h
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Statistics: Making Sense of Data

Understand populations and samples, calculate measures of center and variability, and compare data sets.

•Distinguish between populations and samples, and evaluate sampling methods
•Calculate and interpret mean, median, mode, and range
•Calculate and interpret interquartile range (IQR) and mean absolute deviation (MAD)
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Data Displays: Showing What Numbers Mean

Create and interpret dot plots, histograms, and box plots; choose appropriate displays and draw conclusions from data.

•Create and interpret dot plots and histograms
•Create and interpret box plots (box-and-whisker plots)
•Choose appropriate data displays for different types of data
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Personal Financial Literacy

Master income, budgeting, credit, debit, interest, and saving to build a foundation for lifelong financial decision-making.

•Understand the difference between gross income and net income (take-home pay)
•Create and maintain a budget tracking income and expenses
•Compare credit and debit cards, and understand how interest works
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Grade 7 Mathematics. Designed for Texas homeschool families. TEKS §111.27 aligned.