Unit 1 & 2: Rational Number Operations

  • Discovery: Uncovering the logic of the full number line, including negative and positive fractions, decimals, and integers.

Unit 3: Ratios & Proportional Relationships

  • Discovery: Identifying constant rates of change and using unit rates to solve complex real-world problems.

Unit 4: Percents

  • Discovery: Applying proportions to financial literacy, including interest, tax, markups, and percent error.

Unit 5: Algebraic Expressions & Equations

  • Discovery: Transitioning to abstract thinking by using variables to represent unknown quantities in two-step equations.

Unit 6: Geometry

  • Discovery: Investigating scale drawings, the unique properties of circles (area/circumference), and 3D surface area.

Unit 7: Statistics & Probability

  • Discovery: Using random sampling to draw informal comparative inferences about populations and calculating likelihood.