7th Grade Math

Jay Dunn

COURSE DESCRIPTION:

Math 7 will focus on the various tools of math and how to apply them to real world problems. Major topics include transformational proportional relationships, rational numbers, expressions, equations, inequalities, geometry, data analysis, and probability.

TEXTBOOK: HMH Into Math, Grade 7

ONLINE TEXT AND WAGGLE: https://www.hmhco.com/ui/login

SUPPLIES NEEDED:

Pencils
Calculator (optional)

CURRICULAR TOPICS:

Proportional Relationships
Rational Number Operations
Model with Expressions, Equations, and Inequalities
Geometry
Sampling and Data Analysis
Probability
GRADES:

Grades will be based on the following types of assignments. Percentages are approximate and may vary slightly from one unit to the next.
Classwork/Homework (~50%)
Waggle (~20%)
Unit Tests (~30%)

BEHAVIORAL EXPECTATIONS:

Bring all required materials to class every day.
Be in your seat with your materials out when the tardy bell rings.
Come to class ready to learn.
Keep your hands, feet, and objects to yourself.
Listen and follow directions the first time.
Respect everyone in the room: yourself, other students, and teachers.
Treat all school property and equipment properly.
Follow school rules and policies as stated in the student handbook.