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Essential Terminology/Vocabulary
Add, Subtract, Multiply, Divide, Rational, Ratio, Proportion, Fraction, Numerator, Denominator,
Equation, Expression, Sum, Difference, Quotient, Product, Factor, Natural, Whole, Integer, Rational,
Irrational, Real, Complex, Base, Exponent, Equivalent, Polynomial, Binomial, Monomial, Quadratic,
Equation, Inequality, Circle, Radius, Diameter,
, Circumference, Perimeter, Area, Volume, Surface
Area, Sphere, Prism, rectangular Solid, Cylinder, Pyramid, Cone, Frustum, Right Pyramid, Right Cone,
Right Frustum, Collinear, Function, Central Tendency, Mean, Median, Mode, Variance, Deviation,
Standard Deviation, Normal Distribution, Bell Curve.
Unit 1: Arithmetic, Calculators, and Problem Solving
• Apply and extend previous understanding of operations with fractions to add, subtract,
multiply, divide rational numbers
• Apply and extend previous understanding of arithmetic to algebraic expressions
• Compute fluently with multi-digit numbers and find common factors and multiples
Unit 2: Sets of Numbers
• Apply and extend previous understandings of operations with fractions to add, subtract,
multiply, divide rational numbers
• Use properties of operations to generate equivalent expressions
• Know that there are numbers that are not rational, and approximate them by rational
numbers
Unit 3: Percentage and Problem Solving
• Understand ratio concepts and use ratio reasoning to solve problems
• Analyze proportional relationships and use them to solve real-world and
mathematical problems
• Understand similarity in terms of similarity transformations
• Understand and apply the Pythagorean Theorem
Unit 4: Introduction to Algebra
• Extend the properties of exponents to rational exponents
• Perform arithmetic operations on polynomials
• Solve equations and inequalities in one variable
Unit 5: Introduction to Geometry
• Solve real-world and mathematical problems involving area, surface area, and volume
• Draw, construct, and describe geometrical figures and describe the relationships between
them.
• Explain volume formulas and use them to solve problems.
• Solve real-world and mathematical problems involving volume of cylinders, cones, and
spheres.
Unit 6: Graphs and Functions