7B (Seventh grade, 2nd semester)
Overview: This is the second semester of our seventh grade course.
Meets: Either once a week for 3 hours or twice a week for 1.5 hours each time.
Note: Classes may be longer and/or meet more frequently during the summer.
Topics:
- Financial Transactions
- Earning, profit and loss, commissions, and discounts
- Simple and compound interest
- Hire purchase
- Taxation and money exchange
- Collection and Presentation of Statistics
- Tabulation
- Fequentcy tables
- Pie charts
- Bar charts
- Pictograms
- Line graphs
- Dot diagrams
- Histograms
- Stem and leaf diagrams
- Introduction to Geometry
- Lines, line segments, rays and angles
- Angle properties related to straight lines
- Perpendicular and parallel lines
- Angle properties related to parallel lines
- Constructions
- Polygons
- Angle properties of triangles
- Isosceles and equilateral triangles
- Construction of quadrilaterals
- Properties of quadrilaterals
- Spatial Visualization
- Patterns and designs
- Constructing geometric patterns from number patterns
- Tesselations
- Three-dimensional figures
- Vertical and horizontal lines and planes
- Nets of solids
- Area and Perimeter
- Perimeter and area of polygons
- Circumference and area of circles
- Volume, Surface and Density
- Volume and surface area of prisms and cylinders
- Density