Common Core
We have Common Core Aligned curriculum for 6th, 7th and 8th grades. Each includes open ended problems, projects and activities to help transition to the new smarter balanced assessments.
In Judo Math, each discipline is basically a unit, with four belts of progression. There is also a green sensei belt for the faster paced students to challenge themselves.
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6th grade
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NUMBER SENSE (6NS1-7) |
Ratios (6RP1-3) |
Equations/Geom(6EE5-9, 6G1-4) |
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Positive and Negative
- Rational numbers
- Opposites
- Cartesian Coordinates
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Ratio
- Ratio tables
- Double number lines
- Tape Diagrams
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Solving Equations
- Substitution
- Variables as unknowns
- Variables as a set
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Absolute Value
- Distance from zero
- On coordinate plane
- Real world statements
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Rate/Percent
- Unit rates
- Rates in the world
- Percent
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Equations in a given form
- X + p = q
- Xp = q
- Constraint equations
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Decimals and long division
- Add/subtract
- Multiply/Divide
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Expression basics
- Exponents
- Intro to variables
- Basics of expressions
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Area
- Right triangles
- Base and height
- Quadrilaterals
- polygons
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Fractions
- Whole number division
- Fraction to fraction division
- Applications
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Simplifying Expression
- Combining terms
- Order of operations/Prop.
- Simplifying expressions
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Volume/Surface Area
- Volume of prism
- Volume formula
- Intro to nets
- Using nets for surface area
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7th grade
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RATIONAL NUMBERS(7NS1-3, 7RP 1) |
PROBLEM SOLVING (7RP2-3, 7EE1-4) |
GEOMETRY (7G1-6) |
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Properties
- Add/Sub on number line
- Identity, Associative
- Inverse
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Proportions
- Determining proportionality
- In graphs and equations
- Interest, tax, percent change
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Scale
- What is scale
- Scaling up/down
- Reproduce drawing
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Multiplying
- Rules for signs
- Distributive
- Commutative
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Linear Expressions
- Combine like terms
- Expanding and factoring
- Rewriting
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Constructions/angles
- Drawing shapes
- Investigating triangles
- Complimentary/supplim.
- Solving for angles
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Fractionology
- Fraction sense
- Add/Sub/Mult/Div
- complex fractions
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Equations
- Converting and writing
- Solve two step
- Solve multi-step
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Area
- 2D vs 3D
- Circle vocab
- Pi
- Area of circles, polygons, irregulars
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Rates
- Ratios with fractions
- Unit rate applications
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Inequalities
- Graphing
- Solve two step
- Solve multi-step
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Surface Area and Volume
- Volume and surface area 1-2
- Volume and surface area applications
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PROBABILITY DISCIPLINE (7SP1-8): Project
8th grade
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PROBLEM SOLVING (8NS1-2, 8EE1-4, 7-8, 8SP1-2) |
FUNCTIONS (8EE5-8, 8F1-5, 8SP3-4) |
GEOMETRY (8G1-9) |
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Basics
- Integers
- Rational vs irrational
- Evaluate
- Combining
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Fundamentals
- Function vs relations
- Calculating slope
- Meaning of slope
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Transformations
- Rotations
- Reflections
- Translations
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Radicals and Exponents
- Negative exponents
- Square and cube root
- Scientific notation
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Graphing
- Data tables
- Y = mx + b
- Writing linear equations
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Congruence/Similarity
- Using coordinates and transformations to show congruence
- Congruence vs similarity
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Solve Linear Equations
- Linear equations 0, 1, 2 solutions
- Complex linear equations
- Identity vs No Solution
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Modeling
- Line of best fit
- Dependent vs Independent variables
- Algorithms
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Volume and Angles
- Angle sum of triangles
- Exterior angles
- Parallel lines and transversals
- Volume of cone, cylinder, sphere
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Applications
- Converting Rates
- D=RT
- Scatter plots
- Bivariate data
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Systems
- Graphing
- Solving methods
- Supply and Demand
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Pythagorean Theorem
- Development
- Proof
- Problems
- Showing distance
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