Courses of Study : Mathematics

Number of Standards matching query: 22
Proportional Reasoning
Analyze proportional relationships and use them to solve real-world and mathematical problems.
Mathematics (2019)
Grade(s): 7
All Resources: 5
Learning Activities: 3
Lesson Plans: 1
Classroom Resources: 1
1. Calculate unit rates of length, area, and other quantities measured in like or different units that include ratios or fractions.

Alabama Alternate Achievement Standards
AAS Standard:
M.AAS.7.1 Calculate a unit rate (limited to whole numbers under 100).


Mathematics (2019)
Grade(s): 7
All Resources: 11
Learning Activities: 1
Lesson Plans: 1
Classroom Resources: 9
2. Represent a relationship between two quantities and determine whether the two quantities are related proportionally.

a. Use equivalent ratios displayed in a table or in a graph of the relationship in the coordinate plane to determine whether a relationship between two quantities is proportional.

b. Identify the constant of proportionality (unit rate) and express the proportional relationship using multiple representations including tables, graphs, equations, diagrams, and verbal descriptions.

c. Explain in context the meaning of a point (x,y) on the graph of a proportional relationship, with special attention to the points (0,0) and (1, r) where r is the unit rate.

Alabama Alternate Achievement Standards
AAS Standard:
M.AAS.7.2 Use a ratio to model or describe a real-world relationship.


Mathematics (2019)
Grade(s): 7
All Resources: 7
Classroom Resources: 7
3. Solve multi-step percent problems in context using proportional reasoning, including simple interest, tax, gratuities, commissions, fees, markups and markdowns, percent increase, and percent decrease.

Alabama Alternate Achievement Standards
AAS Standard:
M.AAS.7.3 Calculate 10%, 20%, 25%, and 50% of a number up to 100.


Number Systems and Operations
Apply and extend prior knowledge of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division to operations with rational numbers.
Mathematics (2019)
Grade(s): 7
All Resources: 20
Learning Activities: 5
Classroom Resources: 15
4. Apply and extend knowledge of operations of whole numbers, fractions, and decimals to add, subtract, multiply, and divide rational numbers including integers, signed fractions, and decimals.

a. Identify and explain situations where the sum of opposite quantities is 0 and opposite quantities are defined as additive inverses.

b. Interpret the sum of two or more rational numbers, by using a number line and in real-world contexts.

c. Explain subtraction of rational numbers as addition of additive inverses.

d. Use a number line to demonstrate that the distance between two rational numbers on the number line is the absolute value of their difference, and apply this principle in real-world contexts.

e. Extend strategies of multiplication to rational numbers to develop rules for multiplying signed numbers, showing that the properties of the operations are preserved.

f. Divide integers and explain that division by zero is undefined. Interpret the quotient of integers (with a non-zero divisor) as a rational number.

g. Convert a rational number to a decimal using long division, explaining that the decimal form of a rational number terminates or eventually repeats.

Alabama Alternate Achievement Standards
AAS Standard:
M.AAS.7.4 Add and subtract integers up to 15.


Mathematics (2019)
Grade(s): 7
All Resources: 1
Classroom Resources: 1
5. Solve real-world and mathematical problems involving the four operations of rational numbers, including complex fractions. Apply properties of operations as strategies where applicable.

Alabama Alternate Achievement Standards
AAS Standard:
M.AAS.7.5 Solve multiplication problems up to fifteen with whole number factors.


Algebra and Functions
Create equivalent expressions using the properties of operations.
Mathematics (2019)
Grade(s): 7
All Resources: 4
Learning Activities: 3
Classroom Resources: 1
6. Apply properties of operations as strategies to add, subtract, factor, and expand linear expressions with rational coefficients.

Alabama Alternate Achievement Standards
AAS Standard:
M.AAS.7.5 Solve multiplication problems up to fifteen with whole number factors.


Mathematics (2019)
Grade(s): 7
All Resources: 3
Learning Activities: 1
Classroom Resources: 2
7. Generate expressions in equivalent forms based on context and explain how the quantities are related.

Alabama Alternate Achievement Standards
AAS Standard:
M.AAS.7.7 Match equivalent expressions using the properties of operations.
M.AAS.7.7a Identify a pattern in a sequence of whole numbers with a whole number common difference (e.g. when skip counting by 5, the whole number common difference is 5).


Solve real-world and mathematical problems using numerical and algebraic expressions, equations, and inequalities.
Mathematics (2019)
Grade(s): 7
All Resources: 7
Learning Activities: 3
Classroom Resources: 4
8. Solve multi-step real-world and mathematical problems involving rational numbers (integers, signed fractions and decimals), converting between forms as needed. Assess the reasonableness of answers using mental computation and estimation strategies.

Alabama Alternate Achievement Standards
AAS Standard:
M.AAS.7.8 Add and subtract integers in a real-world situation.


Mathematics (2019)
Grade(s): 7
All Resources: 6
Classroom Resources: 6
9. Use variables to represent quantities in real-world or mathematical problems and construct algebraic expressions, equations, and inequalities to solve problems by reasoning about the quantities.

a. Solve word problems leading to equations of the form px + q = r and p(x + q) = r, where p, q, and r are specific rational numbers. Solve equations of these forms fluently. Compare an algebraic solution to an arithmetic solution, identifying the sequence of the operations used in each approach.

b. Solve word problems leading to inequalities of the form px + q > r or px + q < r, where p, q, and r are specific rational numbers. Graph the solution set of the inequality, and interpret it in the context of the problem.

Alabama Alternate Achievement Standards
AAS Standard:
M.AAS.7.9 Use the properties of operations to solve one-step equations and inequalities from real-world and mathematical problems.


Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability
Make inferences about a population using random sampling.
Mathematics (2019)
Grade(s): 7
All Resources: 4
Classroom Resources: 4
10. Examine a sample of a population to generalize information about the population.

a. Differentiate between a sample and a population.

b. Compare sampling techniques to determine whether a sample is random and thus representative of a population, explaining that random sampling tends to produce representative samples and support valid inferences.

c. Determine whether conclusions and generalizations can be made about a population based on a sample.

d. Use data from a random sample to draw inferences about a population with an unknown characteristic of interest, generating multiple samples to gauge variation and making predictions or conclusions about the population.

e. Informally explain situations in which statistical bias may exist.

Alabama Alternate Achievement Standards
AAS Standard:
M.AAS.7.10 Find the range and median (when given an odd number of data points), and mean (involving one or two-digit numbers) in real-world situations.


Make inferences from an informal comparison of two populations.
Mathematics (2019)
Grade(s): 7
All Resources: 1
Classroom Resources: 1
11. Informally assess the degree of visual overlap of two numerical data distributions with similar variabilities, measuring the difference between the centers by expressing it as a multiple of a measure of variability.

Alabama Alternate Achievement Standards
AAS Standard:
M.AAS.7.11 Make inferences from graphical representations of a data set (e.g. line plot, dot plots, histograms, bar graphs, stem and leaf plots, or line graphs).


Mathematics (2019)
Grade(s): 7
All Resources: 2
Classroom Resources: 2
12. Make informal comparative inferences about two populations using measures of center and variability and/or mean absolute deviation in context.

Alabama Alternate Achievement Standards
AAS Standard:
M.AAS.7.12 Compare two sets of data within a single data display such as a picture graph, line plot, or bar graph.


Investigate probability models.
Mathematics (2019)
Grade(s): 7
All Resources: 3
Classroom Resources: 3
13. Use a number from 0 to 1 to represent the probability of a chance event occurring, explaining that larger numbers indicate greater likelihood of the event occurring, while a number near zero indicates an unlikely event.
Mathematics (2019)
Grade(s): 7
All Resources: 5
Learning Activities: 2
Classroom Resources: 3
14. Define and develop a probability model, including models that may or may not be uniform, where uniform models assign equal probability to all outcomes and non-uniform models involve events that are not equally likely.

a. Collect and use data to predict probabilities of events.

b. Compare probabilities from a model to observed frequencies, explaining possible sources of discrepancy.

Alabama Alternate Achievement Standards
AAS Standard:
M.AAS.7.14 Describe the probability of events occurring as possible or impossible.


Mathematics (2019)
Grade(s): 7
All Resources: 2
Classroom Resources: 2
15. Approximate the probability of an event using data generated by a simulation (experimental probability) and compare it to the theoretical probability.

a. Observe the relative frequency of an event over the long run, using simulation or technology, and use those results to predict approximate relative frequency.

Alabama Alternate Achievement Standards
AAS Standard:
M.AAS.7.15 Given a data set that represents a series of events, identify the event most likely to occur.


Mathematics (2019)
Grade(s): 7
All Resources: 5
Classroom Resources: 5
16. Find probabilities of simple and compound events through experimentation or simulation and by analyzing the sample space, representing the probabilities as percents, decimals, or fractions.

a. Represent sample spaces for compound events using methods such as organized lists, tables, and tree diagrams, and determine the probability of an event by finding the fraction of outcomes in the sample space for which the compound event occurred.

b. Design and use a simulation to generate frequencies for compound events.

c. Represent events described in everyday language in terms of outcomes in the sample space which composed the event.

Geometry and Measurement
Construct and describe geometric figures, analyzing relationships among them.
Mathematics (2019)
Grade(s): 7
All Resources: 2
Lesson Plans: 1
Classroom Resources: 1
17. Solve problems involving scale drawings of geometric figures, including computation of actual lengths and areas from a scale drawing and reproduction of a scale drawing at a different scale.
Mathematics (2019)
Grade(s): 7
All Resources: 1
Classroom Resources: 1
18. Construct geometric shapes (freehand, using a ruler and a protractor, and using technology), given a written description or measurement constraints with an emphasis on constructing triangles from three measures of angles or sides, noticing when the conditions determine a unique triangle, more than one triangle, or no triangle.

Alabama Alternate Achievement Standards
AAS Standard:
M.AAS.7.18 Construct and analyze a geometric figure using manipulatives.


Mathematics (2019)
Grade(s): 7
All Resources: 3
Learning Activities: 1
Classroom Resources: 2
19. Describe the two-dimensional figures created by slicing three-dimensional figures into plane sections.

Alabama Alternate Achievement Standards
AAS Standard:
M.AAS.7.19 Match two similar geometric shapes that are proportional in size and orientation.


Solve real-world and mathematical problems involving angle measure, circumference, area, surface area, and volume.
Note: Students must select and use the appropriate unit for the attribute being measured when determining length, area, angle, time, or volume.
Mathematics (2019)
Grade(s): 7
All Resources: 9
Classroom Resources: 9
20. Explain the relationships among circumference, diameter, area, and radius of a circle to demonstrate understanding of formulas for the area and circumference of a circle.

a. Informally derive the formula for area of a circle.

b. Solve area and circumference problems in real-world and mathematical situations involving circles.

Alabama Alternate Achievement Standards
AAS Standard:
M.AAS.7.20 Identify the radius, diameter, and circumference of a circle.


Mathematics (2019)
Grade(s): 7
All Resources: 6
Lesson Plans: 1
Classroom Resources: 5
21. Use facts about supplementary, complementary, vertical, and adjacent angles in multi-step problems to write and solve simple equations for an unknown angle in a figure.

Alabama Alternate Achievement Standards
AAS Standard:
M.AAS.7.21 Classify angles as acute, obtuse, right, or straight.


Mathematics (2019)
Grade(s): 7
All Resources: 7
Classroom Resources: 7
22. Solve real-world and mathematical problems involving area, volume, and surface area of two- and three-dimensional objects composed of triangles, quadrilaterals, polygons, cubes, and right rectangular prisms.

Alabama Alternate Achievement Standards
AAS Standard:
M.AAS.7.22 Determine the area regular, two-dimensional figures. Determine the volume of rectangular prisms, limited to whole numbers.