7th Grade Math Prerequisite Skills Ps2- prime factorization Ps3 greatest common factor Ps4- Simplifying fractions Ps5- least common multiple Ps6- plotting points Ps7- measuring and drawing angles Ps8- classifying angles Ps9- triangles Ps10- classifying quadrilaterals Ps11- probability of simple events Ps12- perimeter and area of rectangles Ps13- area of parallelograms, triangles, and trapezoids Chapter 1 – Integers 1 – plan for problem solving 2 – variables, expressions, and properties 3 – integers and absolute values 4 – adding integers 5 – subtracting integers 6 – multiplying and dividing integers 7 – writing equations 8 – PSI work backward 9 – solving addition and subtraction equations 10 – solving multiplication and division problems Chapter 2 – Rational Numbers 1 – rational numbers 2 – comparing and ordering rational numbers 3 – multiplying positive and negative fractions 4 – dividing positive and negative fractions 5 – adding and subtracting like fractions 6 – adding and subtracting unlike fractions 7 – solving equations with rational numbers 8 – PSI look for a pattern 9 – powers and exponents 10 – scientific notation Chapter 3 – Real Numbers and the Pythagorean Theorem 1 – Square roots 2 – estimating square roots 3 – PSI venn diagram 4 – the real number system 5 – the Pythagorean theorem 6 – using the Pythagorean theorem 7 – geometry: distance on the coordinate plane Chapter 4 – Proportions and Similarities 1 – ratios and rates 2 – proportional and nonproportional relationships 3 – solving proportions 4 – PSI drawing a diagram 5 – similar polygons 6 – measurement: converting length, mass, capacity, and time 7 – measurement: converting square and cubic units 8 – scale: drawing and models 9 – rate of change 10 – constant rate of change Chapter 5 – Percents 1 – ratios and percents 2 – comparing fractions, decimals, and percents 3 – algebra: the percent proportion 4 – finding percents mentally 5 – PSI reasonable answers 6 – percent and estimation 7 – algebra: the percent equation 8 – percent of change 9 – simple interest Chapter 6 – Geometry and Spatial Reasoning 1 – line and angle relationship 2 – PSI logical reasoning 3 – polygons and angles 4 – congruent polygons 5 – symmetry 6 – reflections 7 – translations Chapter 7 – Area and Volume 1 – circumference of area of circles 2 – PSI solve a simpler problem 3 – area of complex figures 4 – three-dimensional figures 5 – volume of prisms and cylinders 6 – volume of pyramids and cones 7 – surface area of prisms and cylinders 8 – surface area of pyramids 9 – similar solids Chapter 8 – Algebra: More equations and inequalities 1 – simplifying algebraic expressions 2 – solving two-step equations 3 – writing two-step equations 4 – solving equations with variables on each side 5 – PSI guess and check 6 – inequalities 7 – solving inequalities by adding and subtracting 8 – solving inequalities by multiplying and dividing Chapter 9 – Algebra: Linear Equations 1 – functions 2 – representing linear functions 3 – slope 4 – direct variation 5 – slope-intercept form 6 – writing systems of equations and inequalities 7 – PSI use a graph 8 – scatter plots Chapter 10 – Nonlinear functions and polynomials 1 – linear and nonlinear functions 2 – graphing quadratic functions 3 – PSI making a model 4 – graphing cubic functions 5 – multiplying monomials 6 – dividing monomials 7 – powers of monomials 8 – roots of monomials Chapter 11 – Statistics 1 – PSI make a table 2 – histograms 3 – circle graphs 4 – measure of central tendency and range 5 – measure of variation 6 – box-and-whisker plots 7 – stem-and-leaf plots 8 – select an appropriate display Chapter 12 – Looking ahead to grade 8: Probability 1 – counting outcomes 2 – probability of compound events 3 – experimental and theoretical probability 4 – PSI act it out 5 – using sampling to predict