General topics that are to be covered in this year’s 7th grade Pre-Algebra classes are as follows:
Add, subtract, multiply, or divide decimals
Add, subtract, multiply, or divide fractions
Fraction, decimal, percent conversion
Ordering numerical values
Order of Operations
Working with algebraic expressions
Working with algebraic equations
Coordinate plane graphing
Proportion with word problems, scale drawings, similar figures
Percent proportion
Geometry vocabulary
Central Tendencies
Sequences
Translations, Rotations, Reflections, and Dilations
Polygons and quadrilaterals
Sketching solids and nets
Probability Activities
Data Analysis (stem and leaf plots, bar graphs, venn diagrams, line graphs,
circle graphs, line plots, and box and whisker plots.)
Parts of a Circle
Circumference and area of circles
Perimeter and area of other geometric shapes
Volume of cubes, rectangular prisms, triangular prisms, cylinders, cones, and
spheres
Modeling integers and square roots and approximating irrational #’s
Absolute value
Add, subtract, multiply, or divide integers
Pythagorean Theorem
Total & Lateral surface area of cylinders, prisms, pyramids, and cubes
Scientific and standard notation
Both 7th and 8th grade TEKS will be addressed as we cover the listed topics.
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