Mathematics Curriculum

Placement Criteria
 

6th Grade
 
Real World Use of Whole Numbers Multiplying and Dividing Fractions
Connecting Arithmetic to Algebra The Geometry of Polygons

Decimals

 Integers and Coordinate Plane
Measurement Ratio, Proportion, and Percent
Patterns and Number Theory Solids and Measurements
Adding and Subtracting Fractions Probability  
   

7th Grade Level I
 
Positive and Negative Numbers Geometry and Measurement
Rational Numbers Ratio, Proportion, and Percent
Solving Equations and Inequalities Area and Volume
   

7th Grade Level II
 
Positive and Negative Numbers Equations
Number Theory Geometry and Measurement
Rational Numbers Area and Volume
Statistics and Data Analysis    Ratio, Proportion, and Percent
   

8th Grade Algebra I Level I
 
Functions Systems of Linear Equations
Introduction to Algebra Factoring Polynomials
Working with Real Numbers Rational and Irrational Numbers
Solving Equations and Problems Quadratic Functions
Polynomials Inequalities 
 Linear Functions Fractions
Applying Fractions  
   

8th Grade Algebra I Level II
 
Functions Percents
Variables and Equations Applying Fractions
The Real Number System Linear Functions
Equations and Word Problems Exponents and Extended Distribution
   

8th Grade Algebra I  Honors
 
Functions Systems of Equations
Variables and Equations Factoring
The Real Number System Rational Equations
Equations and Word Problems Radical Expressions
Polynomials Quadratic Equations
Linear Functions Inequalities
   

8th Grade Math Connections
 
Discrete Math: Map Coloring and Conflict Resolution
Games
Princeton Review / MCAS Prep
Probability and Fair Games of Chance
Problem Solving and Writing


Last updated 11.28.05