SECOND TRIMESTER

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Grade 6 Math

Number System

•    Use distributive property to express a sum of two whole numbers with a common factor as a multiple of two whole numbers with no common factor.
•     Solve real-world and mathematical problems using rational numbers, coordinate plane, coordinates, and absolute value. 

Equations and Expressions

•     Read, write, and evaluate numerical expressions involving exponents and/or variables
•     Read, write, and solve equations and inequalities
•     Recognize two expressions that are equivalent
•     Understand and explain that writing and solving equations and inequalities is a process of answering questions
•     Write and solve real-world and mathematical problems using variables, expressions and equations
•     Write an inequality, and represent a constraint or condition in a real-world or mathematical problems with inequalities
•     Use variables to represent two quantities in real-world problem that change in relationship to one another
•     Identify and represent both the dependent and independent variable
•     Analyze the relationships between dependent and independent variables using graphs, tables, and equations.

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Grade 7

Expressions and Equations

• Add, subtract, and expand linear expressions with rational coefficients by applying properties of operations as strategies
• Rewrite expressions in different forms to understand the relationships among numbers
• Construct simple equations and inequalities to solve problems
• Compare and algebraic solution to an arithmetic solution 
• Solve world problems involving inequalities graph and interpret the solution set in the context of the problem

Geometry

•  Solve problems involving scale drawings of geometric figures
•  Draw geometric shapes with given conditions using free hand, ruler, and protractor, and technology
• Describe two dimensional figures resulting from slicing three dimensional figures
•  Know and understand the formulas for calculating areas and circumference of a circle.
• Write and solve simple equations and multi-step problems using facts about supplementary, complimentary, vertical, and adjacent angles 
•  Solve real world and mathematical problems involving area, volume, and surface area of two-and-dimensional problems

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Grade 8

Expressions and Equations

• Graph proportional relationships, interpret unit rate as the slope of the graph
• Use similar triangles to explain the relationship between two equal slopes drawn from different points on a graph
• Derive the equation for a line passing through the origin and a line intercepting the vertical line at a point.
• Solve linear equations in one variable
• Analyze and solve pairs of simultaneous linear equations

Functions

• Understand a function as a rule that assigns to each input exactly one output
• Identify and write ordered pairs
• Read and compare properties of two functions represented in different ways- algebraically, numerically, in tables, verbal descriptions
• Construct a function to model a linear relationship between two quantities
• Determine the rate of change and initial value of the function from a description of a relationship
• Interpret the rate of change and initial value of a linear function in terms of the situation it models or its graph or table of values
• Describe qualitatively the functional relationship between two quantities by analyzing  a graph
• Sketch a graph of a function that has been described verbally.
• Verify properties of rotations, reflections, and translations
• Understand congruency of a two-dimensional figure
• Describe the effect of dilations, translations, rotations, and reflections on two –dimensional figures using coordinates
• Establish facts about: the angle sum and exterior angle of triangles
• Establish angles created when parallel lines are cut by transversal

 

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Grade 7 Religion

• Advent and Christmas
• Understand the fulfillment of the promise of God is Jesus Christ our Savior 
• Understand Jesus as the Promised Messiah 
• The coming of God’s kingdom
• Understand the teaching of Jesus Christ about the kingdom of God
• Understand and appreciate Jesus the healer
• Understand Jesus the bread of life.
• Understand and appreciate Jesus as our Savior
• The Sacrament of Baptism
•  Sacrament of Confirmation 
•  The Eucharist
• Penance and Anointing of the Sick
• Holy Orders and Matrimony

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Grade 8 Science

• Structure of the Universe
• Stars and life cycle of Stars
• Models of the Solar System
• Gravity and the Solar System
• The Sun
• The terrestrial Planets and the Gas Giant Planets
• Other Smaller Bodies in the Solar System
• Technology for Space Exploration
• History of Space Exploration