Highlights of student learning in Grade 7

• • Number Sense and Numeration:

    • Representing and ordering decimals (to hundredths), fractions, and integers

    • Representing squares and square roots

    • Dividing whole numbers by simple

    • Fractions and decimals

    • Adding and subtracting simple fractions and integers

    • Multiplying and dividing decimal numbers to thousandths by one-digit whole numbers

    • Applying order of operations in expressions with brackets

    • Relating fractions, decimals, and percents

    • Solving problems involving whole-number percents and unit rates

  • Measurement:

    • Converting between metric units, including converting between square centimetres and square metres

    • Developing the area relationship for a trapezoid

    • Developing and applying the formula for the volume of a prism

    • Determining and applying surface-area relationships for prisms

    • Relating millilitres and cubic centimetres

  • Geometry and Spatial Sense:

    • Constructing parallel, perpendicular, and intersecting lines

    • Sorting and classifying triangles and quadrilaterals by geometric properties constructing angle bisectors and perpendicular bisectors

    • Investigating relationships among congruent shapes

    • Relating enlarging and reducing to similar shapes

    • Comparing similar and congruent shapes

    • Performing and describing dilatations

    • Tiling a plane plotting points in all four quadrants

  • Patterning and Algebra:

    • Representing linear growing patterns

    • Representing patterns algebraically

    • Modelling real-life relationships involving constant rates graphically and algebraically

    • Translating phrases, using algebraic expressions

    • Finding the term in a pattern algebraically when given any term number

    • Solving linear equations using concrete materials or inspection and guess and check

  • Data Management and Probability:

    • Collecting and organizing categorical, discrete, and continuous data

    • Displaying data in relative frequency tables and circle graphs

    • Identifying bias in data

    • Relating changes in data to changes in central tendency

    • Making inferences based on data

    • Investigating real-world applications of probability

    • Determining the theoretical probability of two independent events