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COMMON CORE STATE STANDARDS for MATHEMATICS KINDERGARTEN | 9 Mathematics | Kindergarten In Kindergarten, instructional time should focus on two critical areas: (1) representing, relating, and operating on whole numbers, initially with sets of objects; (2) describing shapes and space. More learning time in Kindergarten should be devoted to number than to other topics. (1) Students use numbers, including written numerals, to represent quantities and to solve quantitative problems, such as counting objects in a set; counting out a given number of objects; comparing sets or numerals; and modeling simple joining and separating situations with sets of objects, or eventually with equations such as 5 + 2 = 7 and 7 – 2 = 5. (Kindergarten students should see addition and subtraction equations, and student writing of equations in kindergarten is encouraged, but it is not required.) Students choose, combine, and apply effective strategies for answering quantitative questions, including quickly recognizing the cardinalities of small sets of objects, counting and producing sets of given sizes, counting the number of objects in combined sets, or counting the number of objects that remain in a set after some are taken away. (2) Students describe their physical world using geometric ideas (e.g., shape, orientation, spatial relations) and vocabulary. They identify, name, and describe basic two-dimensional shapes, such as squares, triangles, circles, rectangles, and hexagons, presented in a variety of ways (e.g., with different sizes and orientations), as well as three-dimensional shapes such as cubes, cones, cylinders, and spheres. They use basic shapes and spatial reasoning to model objects in their environment and to construct more complex shapes.

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mathematics | KindergartenInKindergarten,instructionaltimeshouldfocusontwocriticalareas:(1)

representing,relating,andoperatingonwholenumbers,initiallywith

setsofobjects;(2)describingshapesandspace.Morelearningtimein

Kindergartenshouldbedevotedtonumberthantoothertopics.

(1)Studentsusenumbers,includingwrittennumerals,torepresent

quantitiesandtosolvequantitativeproblems,suchascountingobjectsin

aset;countingoutagivennumberofobjects;comparingsetsornumerals;

andmodelingsimplejoiningandseparatingsituationswithsetsofobjects,

oreventuallywithequationssuchas5+2=7and7–2=5.(Kindergarten

studentsshouldseeadditionandsubtractionequations,andstudent

writingofequationsinkindergartenisencouraged,butitisnotrequired.)

Studentschoose,combine,andapplyeffectivestrategiesforanswering

quantitativequestions,includingquicklyrecognizingthecardinalitiesof

smallsetsofobjects,countingandproducingsetsofgivensizes,counting

thenumberofobjectsincombinedsets,orcountingthenumberofobjects

thatremaininasetaftersomearetakenaway.

(2)Studentsdescribetheirphysicalworldusinggeometricideas(e.g.,

shape,orientation,spatialrelations)andvocabulary.Theyidentify,name,

anddescribebasictwo-dimensionalshapes,suchassquares,triangles,

circles,rectangles,andhexagons,presentedinavarietyofways(e.g.,with

differentsizesandorientations),aswellasthree-dimensionalshapessuch

ascubes,cones,cylinders,andspheres.Theyusebasicshapesandspatial

reasoningtomodelobjectsintheirenvironmentandtoconstructmore

complexshapes.

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Counting and Cardinality

• Know number names and the count sequence.

• Count to tell the number of objects.

• Compare numbers.

operations and algebraic thinking

• Understand addition as putting together and adding to, and understand subtraction as taking apart and taking from.

number and operations in Base ten

• Work with numbers 11–19 to gain foundations for place value.

measurement and data

• describe and compare measurable attributes.

• Classify objects and count the number of objects in categories.

Geometry

• Identify and describe shapes.

• analyze, compare, create, and compose shapes.

mathematical Practices

1. Makesenseofproblemsandperseverein

solvingthem.

2. Reasonabstractlyandquantitatively.

3. Constructviableargumentsandcritique

thereasoningofothers.

4. Modelwithmathematics.

5. Useappropriatetoolsstrategically.

6. Attendtoprecision.

7. Lookforandmakeuseofstructure.

8. Lookforandexpressregularityinrepeated

reasoning.

Grade K overview

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Counting and Cardinality K.CC

Know number names and the count sequence.

1. Countto100byonesandbytens.

2. Countforwardbeginningfromagivennumberwithintheknownsequence(insteadofhavingtobeginat1).

3. Writenumbersfrom0to20.Representanumberofobjectswithawrittennumeral0-20(with0representingacountofnoobjects).

Count to tell the number of objects.

4. Understandtherelationshipbetweennumbersandquantities;connectcountingtocardinality.

a. Whencountingobjects,saythenumbernamesinthestandardorder,pairingeachobjectwithoneandonlyonenumbernameandeachnumbernamewithoneandonlyoneobject.

b. Understandthatthelastnumbernamesaidtellsthenumberofobjectscounted.Thenumberofobjectsisthesameregardlessoftheirarrangementortheorderinwhichtheywerecounted.

c. Understandthateachsuccessivenumbernamereferstoaquantitythatisonelarger.

5. Counttoanswer“howmany?”questionsaboutasmanyas20thingsarrangedinaline,arectangulararray,oracircle,orasmanyas10thingsinascatteredconfiguration;givenanumberfrom1–20,countoutthatmanyobjects.

Compare numbers.

6. Identifywhetherthenumberofobjectsinonegroupisgreaterthan,lessthan,orequaltothenumberofobjectsinanothergroup,e.g.,byusingmatchingandcountingstrategies.1

7. Comparetwonumbersbetween1and10presentedaswrittennumerals.

operations and algebraic thinking K.oa

Understand addition as putting together and adding to, and under-stand subtraction as taking apart and taking from.

1. Representadditionandsubtractionwithobjects,fingers,mentalimages,drawings2,sounds(e.g.,claps),actingoutsituations,verbalexplanations,expressions,orequations.

2. Solveadditionandsubtractionwordproblems,andaddandsubtractwithin10,e.g.,byusingobjectsordrawingstorepresenttheproblem.

3. Decomposenumberslessthanorequalto10intopairsinmorethanoneway,e.g.,byusingobjectsordrawings,andrecordeachdecompositionbyadrawingorequation(e.g.,5=2+3and5=4+1).

4. Foranynumberfrom1to9,findthenumberthatmakes10whenaddedtothegivennumber,e.g.,byusingobjectsordrawings,andrecordtheanswerwithadrawingorequation.

5. Fluentlyaddandsubtractwithin5.

1Includegroupswithuptotenobjects.2Drawingsneednotshowdetails,butshouldshowthemathematicsintheproblem.(ThisapplieswhereverdrawingsarementionedintheStandards.)

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number and operations in Base ten K.nBt

Work with numbers 11–19 to gain foundations for place value.

1. Composeanddecomposenumbersfrom11to19intotenonesandsomefurtherones,e.g.,byusingobjectsordrawings,andrecordeachcompositionordecompositionbyadrawingorequation(e.g.,18=10+8);understandthatthesenumbersarecomposedoftenonesandone,two,three,four,five,six,seven,eight,ornineones.

measurement and data K.md

Describe and compare measurable attributes.

1. Describemeasurableattributesofobjects,suchaslengthorweight.Describeseveralmeasurableattributesofasingleobject.

2. Directlycomparetwoobjectswithameasurableattributeincommon,toseewhichobjecthas“moreof”/“lessof”theattribute,anddescribethedifference.For example, directly compare the heights of two children and describe one child as taller/shorter.

Classify objects and count the number of objects in each category.

3. Classifyobjectsintogivencategories;countthenumbersofobjectsineachcategoryandsortthecategoriesbycount.3

Geometry K.G

Identify and describe shapes (squares, circles, triangles, rectangles, hexagons, cubes, cones, cylinders, and spheres).

1. Describeobjectsintheenvironmentusingnamesofshapes,anddescribetherelativepositionsoftheseobjectsusingtermssuchasabove,below,beside,in front of,behind,andnext to.

2. Correctlynameshapesregardlessoftheirorientationsoroverallsize.

3. Identifyshapesastwo-dimensional(lyinginaplane,“flat”)orthree-dimensional(“solid”).

Analyze, compare, create, and compose shapes.

4. Analyzeandcomparetwo-andthree-dimensionalshapes,indifferentsizesandorientations,usinginformallanguagetodescribetheirsimilarities,differences,parts(e.g.,numberofsidesandvertices/“corners”)andotherattributes(e.g.,havingsidesofequallength).

5. Modelshapesintheworldbybuildingshapesfromcomponents(e.g.,sticksandclayballs)anddrawingshapes.

6. Composesimpleshapestoformlargershapes.For example, “Can you join these two triangles with full sides touching to make a rectangle?”

3Limitcategorycountstobelessthanorequalto10.

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mathematics | Grade 1InGrade1,instructionaltimeshouldfocusonfourcriticalareas:(1)

developingunderstandingofaddition,subtraction,andstrategiesfor

additionandsubtractionwithin20;(2)developingunderstandingofwhole

numberrelationshipsandplacevalue,includinggroupingintensand

ones;(3)developingunderstandingoflinearmeasurementandmeasuring

lengthsasiteratinglengthunits;and(4)reasoningaboutattributesof,and

composinganddecomposinggeometricshapes.

(1)Studentsdevelopstrategiesforaddingandsubtractingwholenumbers

basedontheirpriorworkwithsmallnumbers.Theyuseavarietyofmodels,

includingdiscreteobjectsandlength-basedmodels(e.g.,cubesconnected

toformlengths),tomodeladd-to,take-from,put-together,take-apart,and

comparesituationstodevelopmeaningfortheoperationsofadditionand

subtraction,andtodevelopstrategiestosolvearithmeticproblemswith

theseoperations.Studentsunderstandconnectionsbetweencounting

andadditionandsubtraction(e.g.,addingtwoisthesameascountingon

two).Theyusepropertiesofadditiontoaddwholenumbersandtocreate

anduseincreasinglysophisticatedstrategiesbasedontheseproperties

(e.g.,“makingtens”)tosolveadditionandsubtractionproblemswithin

20.Bycomparingavarietyofsolutionstrategies,childrenbuildtheir

understandingoftherelationshipbetweenadditionandsubtraction.

(2)Studentsdevelop,discuss,anduseefficient,accurate,andgeneralizable

methodstoaddwithin100andsubtractmultiplesof10.Theycompare

wholenumbers(atleastto100)todevelopunderstandingofandsolve

problemsinvolvingtheirrelativesizes.Theythinkofwholenumbers

between10and100intermsoftensandones(especiallyrecognizingthe

numbers11to19ascomposedofatenandsomeones).Throughactivities

thatbuildnumbersense,theyunderstandtheorderofthecounting

numbersandtheirrelativemagnitudes.

(3)Studentsdevelopanunderstandingofthemeaningandprocessesof

measurement,includingunderlyingconceptssuchasiterating(themental

activityofbuildingupthelengthofanobjectwithequal-sizedunits)and

thetransitivityprincipleforindirectmeasurement.1

(4)Studentscomposeanddecomposeplaneorsolidfigures(e.g.,put

twotrianglestogethertomakeaquadrilateral)andbuildunderstanding

ofpart-wholerelationshipsaswellasthepropertiesoftheoriginaland

compositeshapes.Astheycombineshapes,theyrecognizethemfrom

differentperspectivesandorientations,describetheirgeometricattributes,

anddeterminehowtheyarealikeanddifferent,todevelopthebackground

formeasurementandforinitialunderstandingsofpropertiessuchas

congruenceandsymmetry.

1Studentsshouldapplytheprincipleoftransitivityofmeasurementtomakeindirectcomparisons,buttheyneednotusethistechnicalterm.

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Grade 1 overviewoperations and algebraic thinking

• represent and solve problems involving addition and subtraction.

• Understand and apply properties of operations and the relationship between addition and subtraction.

• add and subtract within 20.

• Work with addition and subtraction equations.

number and operations in Base ten

• extend the counting sequence.

• Understand place value.

• Use place value understanding and properties of operations to add and subtract.

measurement and data

• measure lengths indirectly and by iterating length units.

• tell and write time.

• represent and interpret data.

Geometry

• reason with shapes and their attributes.

mathematical Practices

1. Makesenseofproblemsandpersevereinsolvingthem.

2. Reasonabstractlyandquantitatively.

3. Constructviableargumentsandcritique

thereasoningofothers.

4. Modelwithmathematics.

5. Useappropriatetoolsstrategically.

6. Attendtoprecision.

7. Lookforandmakeuseofstructure.

8. Lookforandexpressregularityinrepeated

reasoning.

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operations and algebraic thinking 1.oa

Represent and solve problems involving addition and subtraction.

1. Useadditionandsubtractionwithin20tosolvewordproblemsinvolvingsituationsofaddingto,takingfrom,puttingtogether,takingapart,andcomparing,withunknownsinallpositions,e.g.,byusingobjects,drawings,andequationswithasymbolfortheunknownnumbertorepresenttheproblem.2

2. Solvewordproblemsthatcallforadditionofthreewholenumberswhosesumislessthanorequalto20,e.g.,byusingobjects,drawings,andequationswithasymbolfortheunknownnumbertorepresenttheproblem.

Understand and apply properties of operations and the relationship between addition and subtraction.

3. Applypropertiesofoperationsasstrategiestoaddandsubtract.3Examples: If 8 + 3 = 11 is known, then 3 + 8 = 11 is also known. (Commutative property of addition.) To add 2 + 6 + 4, the second two numbers can be added to make a ten, so 2 + 6 + 4 = 2 + 10 = 12. (Associative property of addition.)

4. Understandsubtractionasanunknown-addendproblem.For example, subtract 10 – 8 by finding the number that makes 10 when added to 8.

Add and subtract within 20.

5. Relatecountingtoadditionandsubtraction(e.g.,bycountingon2to

add2).

6. Addandsubtractwithin20,demonstratingfluencyforadditionandsubtractionwithin10.Usestrategiessuchascountingon;makingten(e.g.,8+6=8+2+4=10+4=14);decomposinganumberleadingtoaten(e.g.,13–4=13–3–1=10–1=9);usingtherelationshipbetweenadditionandsubtraction(e.g.,knowingthat8+4=12,oneknows12–8=4);andcreatingequivalentbuteasierorknownsums(e.g.,adding6+7bycreatingtheknownequivalent6+6+1=12+1=13).

Work with addition and subtraction equations.

7. Understandthemeaningoftheequalsign,anddetermineifequationsinvolvingadditionandsubtractionaretrueorfalse.For example, which of the following equations are true and which are false? 6 = 6, 7 = 8 – 1, 5 + 2 = 2 + 5, 4 + 1 = 5 + 2.

8. Determinetheunknownwholenumberinanadditionorsubtractionequationrelatingthreewholenumbers.For example, determine the unknown number that makes the equation true in each of the equations 8 + ? = 11, 5 = � – 3, 6 + 6 = �.

number and operations in Base ten 1.nBt

Extend the counting sequence.

1. Countto120,startingatanynumberlessthan120.Inthisrange,readandwritenumeralsandrepresentanumberofobjectswithawrittennumeral.

Understand place value.

2. Understandthatthetwodigitsofatwo-digitnumberrepresentamountsoftensandones.Understandthefollowingasspecialcases:

a. 10canbethoughtofasabundleoftenones—calleda“ten.”

b. Thenumbersfrom11to19arecomposedofatenandone,two,three,four,five,six,seven,eight,ornineones.

c. Thenumbers10,20,30,40,50,60,70,80,90refertoone,two,three,four,five,six,seven,eight,orninetens(and0ones).

2SeeGlossary,Table1.3Studentsneednotuseformaltermsfortheseproperties.

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3. Comparetwotwo-digitnumbersbasedonmeaningsofthetensandonesdigits,recordingtheresultsofcomparisonswiththesymbols>,=,and<.

Use place value understanding and properties of operations to add and subtract.

4. Addwithin100,includingaddingatwo-digitnumberandaone-digitnumber,andaddingatwo-digitnumberandamultipleof10,usingconcretemodelsordrawingsandstrategiesbasedonplacevalue,propertiesofoperations,and/ortherelationshipbetweenadditionandsubtraction;relatethestrategytoawrittenmethodandexplainthereasoningused.Understandthatinaddingtwo-digitnumbers,oneaddstensandtens,onesandones;andsometimesitisnecessarytocomposeaten.

5. Givenatwo-digitnumber,mentallyfind10moreor10lessthanthenumber,withouthavingtocount;explainthereasoningused.

6. Subtractmultiplesof10intherange10-90frommultiplesof10intherange10-90(positiveorzerodifferences),usingconcretemodelsordrawingsandstrategiesbasedonplacevalue,propertiesofoperations,and/ortherelationshipbetweenadditionandsubtraction;relatethe

strategytoawrittenmethodandexplainthereasoningused.

measurement and data 1.md

Measure lengths indirectly and by iterating length units.

1. Orderthreeobjectsbylength;comparethelengthsoftwoobjectsindirectlybyusingathirdobject.

2. Expressthelengthofanobjectasawholenumberoflengthunits,bylayingmultiplecopiesofashorterobject(thelengthunit)endtoend;understandthatthelengthmeasurementofanobjectisthenumberofsame-sizelengthunitsthatspanitwithnogapsoroverlaps.Limit to contexts where the object being measured is spanned by a whole number of length units with no gaps or overlaps.

Tell and write time.

3. Tellandwritetimeinhoursandhalf-hoursusinganaloganddigitalclocks.

Represent and interpret data.

4. Organize,represent,andinterpretdatawithuptothreecategories;askandanswerquestionsaboutthetotalnumberofdatapoints,howmanyineachcategory,andhowmanymoreorlessareinonecategorythaninanother.

Geometry 1.G

Reason with shapes and their attributes.

1. Distinguishbetweendefiningattributes(e.g.,trianglesareclosedandthree-sided)versusnon-definingattributes(e.g.,color,orientation,overallsize);buildanddrawshapestopossessdefiningattributes.

2. Composetwo-dimensionalshapes(rectangles,squares,trapezoids,triangles,half-circles,andquarter-circles)orthree-dimensionalshapes(cubes,rightrectangularprisms,rightcircularcones,andrightcircularcylinders)tocreateacompositeshape,andcomposenewshapesfromthecompositeshape.4

3. Partitioncirclesandrectanglesintotwoandfourequalshares,describethesharesusingthewordshalves,fourths,andquarters,andusethephraseshalf of,fourth of,andquarter of.Describethewholeastwoof,orfouroftheshares.Understandfortheseexamplesthatdecomposingintomoreequalsharescreatessmallershares.

4Studentsdonotneedtolearnformalnamessuchas“rightrectangularprism.”

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mathematics | Grade 2InGrade2,instructionaltimeshouldfocusonfourcriticalareas:(1)

extendingunderstandingofbase-tennotation;(2)buildingfluencywith

additionandsubtraction;(3)usingstandardunitsofmeasure;and(4)

describingandanalyzingshapes.

(1)Studentsextendtheirunderstandingofthebase-tensystem.This

includesideasofcountinginfives,tens,andmultiplesofhundreds,tens,

andones,aswellasnumberrelationshipsinvolvingtheseunits,including

comparing.Studentsunderstandmulti-digitnumbers(upto1000)written

inbase-tennotation,recognizingthatthedigitsineachplacerepresent

amountsofthousands,hundreds,tens,orones(e.g.,853is8hundreds+5

tens+3ones).

(2)Studentsusetheirunderstandingofadditiontodevelopfluencywith

additionandsubtractionwithin100.Theysolveproblemswithin1000

byapplyingtheirunderstandingofmodelsforadditionandsubtraction,

andtheydevelop,discuss,anduseefficient,accurate,andgeneralizable

methodstocomputesumsanddifferencesofwholenumbersinbase-ten

notation,usingtheirunderstandingofplacevalueandthepropertiesof

operations.Theyselectandaccuratelyapplymethodsthatareappropriate

forthecontextandthenumbersinvolvedtomentallycalculatesumsand

differencesfornumberswithonlytensoronlyhundreds.

(3)Studentsrecognizetheneedforstandardunitsofmeasure(centimeter

andinch)andtheyuserulersandothermeasurementtoolswiththe

understandingthatlinearmeasureinvolvesaniterationofunits.They

recognizethatthesmallertheunit,themoreiterationstheyneedtocovera

givenlength.

(4)Studentsdescribeandanalyzeshapesbyexaminingtheirsidesand

angles.Studentsinvestigate,describe,andreasonaboutdecomposing

andcombiningshapestomakeothershapes.Throughbuilding,drawing,

andanalyzingtwo-andthree-dimensionalshapes,studentsdevelopa

foundationforunderstandingarea,volume,congruence,similarity,and

symmetryinlatergrades.

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operations and algebraic thinking

• represent and solve problems involving addition and subtraction.

• add and subtract within 20.

• Work with equal groups of objects to gain foundations for multiplication.

number and operations in Base ten

• Understand place value.

• Use place value understanding and properties of operations to add and subtract.

measurement and data

• measure and estimate lengths in standard units.

• relate addition and subtraction to length.

• Work with time and money.

• represent and interpret data.

Geometry

• reason with shapes and their attributes.

mathematical Practices

1. Makesenseofproblemsandperseverein

solvingthem.

2. Reasonabstractlyandquantitatively.

3. Constructviableargumentsandcritique

thereasoningofothers.

4. Modelwithmathematics.

5. Useappropriatetoolsstrategically.

6. Attendtoprecision.

7. Lookforandmakeuseofstructure.

8. Lookforandexpressregularityinrepeated

reasoning.

Grade 2 overview

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operations and algebraic thinking 2.oa

Represent and solve problems involving addition and subtraction.

1. Useadditionandsubtractionwithin100tosolveone-andtwo-stepwordproblemsinvolvingsituationsofaddingto,takingfrom,puttingtogether,takingapart,andcomparing,withunknownsinallpositions, e.g.,byusingdrawingsandequationswithasymbolfortheunknownnumbertorepresenttheproblem.1

Add and subtract within 20.

2. Fluentlyaddandsubtractwithin20usingmentalstrategies.2ByendofGrade2,knowfrommemoryallsumsoftwoone-digitnumbers.

Work with equal groups of objects to gain foundations for multiplication.

3. Determinewhetheragroupofobjects(upto20)hasanoddorevennumberofmembers,e.g.,bypairingobjectsorcountingthemby2s;writeanequationtoexpressanevennumberasasumoftwoequaladdends.

4. Useadditiontofindthetotalnumberofobjectsarrangedinrectangulararrayswithupto5rowsandupto5columns;writeanequationtoexpressthetotalasasumofequaladdends.

number and operations in Base ten 2.nBt

Understand place value.

1. Understandthatthethreedigitsofathree-digitnumberrepresentamountsofhundreds,tens,andones;e.g.,706equals7hundreds,0tens,and6ones.Understandthefollowingasspecialcases:

a. 100canbethoughtofasabundleoftentens—calleda“hundred.”

b. Thenumbers100,200,300,400,500,600,700,800,900refertoone,two,three,four,five,six,seven,eight,orninehundreds(and0tensand0ones).

2. Countwithin1000;skip-countby5s,10s,and100s.

3. Readandwritenumbersto1000usingbase-tennumerals,numbernames,andexpandedform.

4. Comparetwothree-digitnumbersbasedonmeaningsofthehundreds,tens,andonesdigits,using>,=,and<symbolstorecordtheresultsofcomparisons.

Use place value understanding and properties of operations to add and subtract.

5. Fluentlyaddandsubtractwithin100usingstrategiesbasedonplacevalue,propertiesofoperations,and/ortherelationshipbetweenadditionandsubtraction.

6. Adduptofourtwo-digitnumbersusingstrategiesbasedonplacevalueandpropertiesofoperations.

7. Addandsubtractwithin1000,usingconcretemodelsordrawingsandstrategiesbasedonplacevalue,propertiesofoperations,and/ortherelationshipbetweenadditionandsubtraction;relatethestrategytoawrittenmethod.Understandthatinaddingorsubtractingthree-digitnumbers,oneaddsorsubtractshundredsandhundreds,tensandtens,onesandones;andsometimesitisnecessarytocomposeordecomposetensorhundreds.

8. Mentallyadd10or100toagivennumber100–900,andmentallysubtract10or100fromagivennumber100–900.

9. Explainwhyadditionandsubtractionstrategieswork,usingplacevalueandthepropertiesofoperations.3

1SeeGlossary,Table1.2Seestandard1.OA.6foralistofmentalstrategies.3Explanationsmaybesupportedbydrawingsorobjects.

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measurement and data 2.md

Measure and estimate lengths in standard units.

1. Measurethelengthofanobjectbyselectingandusingappropriatetoolssuchasrulers,yardsticks,metersticks,andmeasuringtapes.

2. Measurethelengthofanobjecttwice,usinglengthunitsofdifferentlengthsforthetwomeasurements;describehowthetwomeasurementsrelatetothesizeoftheunitchosen.

3. Estimatelengthsusingunitsofinches,feet,centimeters,andmeters.

4. Measuretodeterminehowmuchlongeroneobjectisthananother,expressingthelengthdifferenceintermsofastandardlengthunit.

Relate addition and subtraction to length.

5. Useadditionandsubtractionwithin100tosolvewordproblemsinvolvinglengthsthataregiveninthesameunits,e.g.,byusingdrawings(suchasdrawingsofrulers)andequationswithasymbolfortheunknownnumbertorepresenttheproblem.

6. Representwholenumbersaslengthsfrom0onanumberlinediagramwithequallyspacedpointscorrespondingtothenumbers0,1,2,...,andrepresentwhole-numbersumsanddifferenceswithin100onanumberlinediagram.

Work with time and money.

7. Tellandwritetimefromanaloganddigitalclockstothenearestfiveminutes,usinga.m.andp.m.

8. Solvewordproblemsinvolvingdollarbills,quarters,dimes,nickels,andpennies,using$and¢symbolsappropriately.Example: If you have 2 dimes and 3 pennies, how many cents do you have?

Represent and interpret data.

9. Generatemeasurementdatabymeasuringlengthsofseveralobjectstothenearestwholeunit,orbymakingrepeatedmeasurementsofthesameobject.Showthemeasurementsbymakingalineplot,wherethehorizontalscaleismarkedoffinwhole-numberunits.

10. Drawapicturegraphandabargraph(withsingle-unitscale)torepresentadatasetwithuptofourcategories.Solvesimpleput-together,take-apart,andcompareproblems4usinginformationpresentedinabargraph.

Geometry 2.G

Reason with shapes and their attributes.

1. Recognizeanddrawshapeshavingspecifiedattributes,suchasagivennumberofanglesoragivennumberofequalfaces.5Identifytriangles,quadrilaterals,pentagons,hexagons,andcubes.

2. Partitionarectangleintorowsandcolumnsofsame-sizesquaresandcounttofindthetotalnumberofthem.

3. Partitioncirclesandrectanglesintotwo,three,orfourequalshares,describethesharesusingthewordshalves,thirds,half of,a third of,etc.,anddescribethewholeastwohalves,threethirds,fourfourths.Recognizethatequalsharesofidenticalwholesneednothavethesameshape.

4SeeGlossary,Table1.5Sizesarecompareddirectlyorvisually,notcomparedbymeasuring.

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Mathematics|Grade3

InGrade3,instructionaltimeshouldfocusonfourcriticalareas:(1)

developingunderstandingofmultiplicationanddivisionandstrategies

formultiplicationanddivisionwithin100;(2)developingunderstanding

offractions,especiallyunitfractions(fractionswithnumerator1);(3)

developingunderstandingofthestructureofrectangulararraysandof

area;and(4)describingandanalyzingtwo-dimensionalshapes.

(1)Studentsdevelopanunderstandingofthemeaningsofmultiplication

anddivisionofwholenumbersthroughactivitiesandproblemsinvolving

equal-sizedgroups,arrays,andareamodels;multiplicationisfinding

anunknownproduct,anddivisionisfindinganunknownfactorinthese

situations.Forequal-sizedgroupsituations,divisioncanrequirefinding

theunknownnumberofgroupsortheunknowngroupsize.Studentsuse

propertiesofoperationstocalculateproductsofwholenumbers,using

increasinglysophisticatedstrategiesbasedonthesepropertiestosolve

multiplicationanddivisionproblemsinvolvingsingle-digitfactors.By

comparingavarietyofsolutionstrategies,studentslearntherelationship

betweenmultiplicationanddivision.

(2)Studentsdevelopanunderstandingoffractions,beginningwith

unitfractions.Studentsviewfractionsingeneralasbeingbuiltoutof

unitfractions,andtheyusefractionsalongwithvisualfractionmodels

torepresentpartsofawhole.Studentsunderstandthatthesizeofa

fractionalpartisrelativetothesizeofthewhole.Forexample,1/2ofthe

paintinasmallbucketcouldbelesspaintthan1/3ofthepaintinalarger

bucket,but1/3ofaribbonislongerthan1/5ofthesameribbonbecause

whentheribbonisdividedinto3equalparts,thepartsarelongerthan

whentheribbonisdividedinto5equalparts.Studentsareabletouse

fractionstorepresentnumbersequalto,lessthan,andgreaterthanone.

Theysolveproblemsthatinvolvecomparingfractionsbyusingvisual

fractionmodelsandstrategiesbasedonnoticingequalnumeratorsor

denominators.

(3)Studentsrecognizeareaasanattributeoftwo-dimensionalregions.

Theymeasuretheareaofashapebyfindingthetotalnumberofsame-

sizeunitsofarearequiredtocovertheshapewithoutgapsoroverlaps,

asquarewithsidesofunitlengthbeingthestandardunitformeasuring

area.Studentsunderstandthatrectangulararrayscanbedecomposedinto

identicalrowsorintoidenticalcolumns.Bydecomposingrectanglesinto

rectangulararraysofsquares,studentsconnectareatomultiplication,and

justifyusingmultiplicationtodeterminetheareaofarectangle.

(4)Studentsdescribe,analyze,andcomparepropertiesoftwo-

dimensionalshapes.Theycompareandclassifyshapesbytheirsidesand

angles,andconnectthesewithdefinitionsofshapes.Studentsalsorelate

theirfractionworktogeometrybyexpressingtheareaofpartofashape

asaunitfractionofthewhole.

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operations and algebraic thinking

• represent and solve problems involving multiplication and division.

• Understand properties of multiplication and the relationship between multiplication and division.

• multiply and divide within 100.

• Solve problems involving the four operations, and identify and explain patterns in arithmetic.

number and operations in Base ten

• Use place value understanding and properties of operations to perform multi-digit arithmetic.

number and operations—fractions

• develop understanding of fractions as numbers.

measurement and data

• Solve problems involving measurement and estimation of intervals of time, liquid volumes, and masses of objects.

• represent and interpret data.

• Geometric measurement: understand concepts of area and relate area to multiplication and to addition.

• Geometric measurement: recognize perimeter as an attribute of plane figures and distinguish between linear and area measures.

Geometry

• reason with shapes and their attributes.

mathematical Practices

1. Makesenseofproblemsandpersevereinsolvingthem.

2. Reasonabstractlyandquantitatively.

3. Constructviableargumentsandcritiquethereasoningofothers.

4. Modelwithmathematics.

5. Useappropriatetoolsstrategically.

6. Attendtoprecision.

7. Lookforandmakeuseofstructure.

8. Lookforandexpressregularityinrepeatedreasoning.

Grade 3 overviewmathematical Practices

1. Makesenseofproblemsandperseverein

solvingthem.

2. Reasonabstractlyandquantitatively.

3. Constructviableargumentsandcritique

thereasoningofothers.

4. Modelwithmathematics.

5. Useappropriatetoolsstrategically.

6. Attendtoprecision.

7. Lookforandmakeuseofstructure.

8. Lookforandexpressregularityinrepeated

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operations and algebraic thinking 3.oa

Represent and solve problems involving multiplication and division.

1. Interpretproductsofwholenumbers,e.g.,interpret5×7asthetotalnumberofobjectsin5groupsof7objectseach.For example, describe a context in which a total number of objects can be expressed as 5 × 7.

2. Interpretwhole-numberquotientsofwholenumbers,e.g.,interpret56÷8asthenumberofobjectsineachsharewhen56objectsarepartitionedequallyinto8shares,orasanumberofshareswhen56objectsarepartitionedintoequalsharesof8objectseach.For example, describe a context in which a number of shares or a number of groups can be expressed as 56 ÷ 8.

3. Usemultiplicationanddivisionwithin100tosolvewordproblemsinsituationsinvolvingequalgroups,arrays,andmeasurementquantities,e.g.,byusingdrawingsandequationswithasymbolfortheunknownnumbertorepresenttheproblem.1

4. Determinetheunknownwholenumberinamultiplicationordivisionequationrelatingthreewholenumbers.For example, determine the unknown number that makes the equation true in each of the equations 8 × ? = 48, 5 = � ÷ 3, 6 × 6 = ?.

Understand properties of multiplication and the relationship between multiplication and division.

5. Applypropertiesofoperationsasstrategiestomultiplyanddivide.2Examples: If 6 × 4 = 24 is known, then 4 × 6 = 24 is also known. (Commutative property of multiplication.) 3 × 5 × 2 can be found by 3 × 5 = 15, then 15 × 2 = 30, or by 5 × 2 = 10, then 3 × 10 = 30. (Associative property of multiplication.) Knowing that 8 × 5 = 40 and 8 × 2 = 16, one can find 8 × 7 as 8 × (5 + 2) = (8 × 5) + (8 × 2) = 40 + 16 = 56. (Distributive property.)

6. Understanddivisionasanunknown-factorproblem.For example, find 32 ÷ 8 by finding the number that makes 32 when multiplied by 8.

Multiply and divide within 100.

7. Fluentlymultiplyanddividewithin100,usingstrategiessuchastherelationshipbetweenmultiplicationanddivision(e.g.,knowingthat8×5=40,oneknows40÷5=8)orpropertiesofoperations.BytheendofGrade3,knowfrommemoryallproductsoftwoone-digitnumbers.

Solve problems involving the four operations, and identify and explain patterns in arithmetic.

8. Solvetwo-stepwordproblemsusingthefouroperations.Representtheseproblemsusingequationswithaletterstandingfortheunknownquantity.Assessthereasonablenessofanswersusingmentalcomputationandestimationstrategiesincludingrounding.3

9. Identifyarithmeticpatterns(includingpatternsintheadditiontableormultiplicationtable),andexplainthemusingpropertiesofoperations.For example, observe that 4 times a number is always even, and explain why 4 times a number can be decomposed into two equal addends.

1SeeGlossary,Table2.2Studentsneednotuseformaltermsfortheseproperties.3Thisstandardislimitedtoproblemsposedwithwholenumbersandhavingwhole-numberanswers;studentsshouldknowhowtoperformoperationsintheconven-tionalorderwhentherearenoparenthesestospecifyaparticularorder(OrderofOperations).

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Number and Operations in Base Ten 3.NBT

Use place value understanding and properties of operations to perform multi-digit arithmetic.4

1. Useplacevalueunderstandingtoroundwholenumberstothenearest10or100.

2. Fluentlyaddandsubtractwithin1000usingstrategiesandalgorithmsbasedonplacevalue,propertiesofoperations,and/ortherelationshipbetweenadditionandsubtraction.

3. Multiplyone-digitwholenumbersbymultiplesof10intherange10–90(e.g.,9×80,5×60)usingstrategiesbasedonplacevalueandpropertiesofoperations.

Number and Operations—Fractions5 3.NF

Develop understanding of fractions as numbers.1. Understandafraction1/basthequantityformedby1partwhena

wholeispartitionedintob equalparts;understandafractiona/basthequantityformedbyapartsofsize1/b.

2. Understandafractionasanumberonthenumberline;representfractionsonanumberlinediagram.

a. Representafraction1/bonanumberlinediagrambydefiningtheintervalfrom0to1asthewholeandpartitioningitintobequalparts.Recognizethateachparthassize1/bandthattheendpointofthepartbasedat0locatesthenumber1/bonthenumberline.

b. Representafractiona/bonanumberlinediagrambymarkingoffalengths1/bfrom0.Recognizethattheresultingintervalhassizea/bandthatitsendpointlocatesthenumbera/bonthenumberline.

3. Explainequivalenceoffractionsinspecialcases,andcomparefractionsbyreasoningabouttheirsize.

a. Understandtwofractionsasequivalent(equal)iftheyarethesamesize,orthesamepointonanumberline.

b. Recognizeandgeneratesimpleequivalentfractions,e.g.,1/2=2/4,4/6=2/3.Explainwhythefractionsareequivalent,e.g.,byusingavisualfractionmodel.

c. Expresswholenumbersasfractions,andrecognizefractionsthatareequivalenttowholenumbers.Examples: Express 3 in the form 3 = 3/1; recognize that 6/1 = 6; locate 4/4 and 1 at the same point of a number line diagram.

d. Comparetwofractionswiththesamenumeratororthesamedenominatorbyreasoningabouttheirsize.Recognizethatcomparisonsarevalidonlywhenthetwofractionsrefertothesamewhole.Recordtheresultsofcomparisonswiththesymbols>,=,or<,andjustifytheconclusions,e.g.,byusingavisualfractionmodel.

Measurement and Data 3.MD

Solve problems involving measurement and estimation of intervals of time, liquid volumes, and masses of objects.

1. Tellandwritetimetothenearestminuteandmeasuretimeintervalsinminutes.Solvewordproblemsinvolvingadditionandsubtractionoftimeintervalsinminutes,e.g.,byrepresentingtheproblemonanumberlinediagram.

4Arangeofalgorithmsmaybeused.5Grade3expectationsinthisdomainarelimitedtofractionswithdenominators2,3,4,6,and8.

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2. Measureandestimateliquidvolumesandmassesofobjectsusingstandardunitsofgrams(g),kilograms(kg),andliters(l).6Add,subtract,multiply,ordividetosolveone-stepwordproblemsinvolvingmassesorvolumesthataregiveninthesameunits,e.g.,byusingdrawings(suchasabeakerwithameasurementscale)torepresenttheproblem.7

Represent and interpret data.

3. Drawascaledpicturegraphandascaledbargraphtorepresentadatasetwithseveralcategories.Solveone-andtwo-step“howmanymore”and“howmanyless”problemsusinginformationpresentedinscaledbargraphs.For example, draw a bar graph in which each square in the bar graph might represent 5 pets.

4. Generatemeasurementdatabymeasuringlengthsusingrulersmarkedwithhalvesandfourthsofaninch.Showthedatabymakingalineplot,wherethehorizontalscaleismarkedoffinappropriateunits—wholenumbers,halves,orquarters.

Geometric measurement: understand concepts of area and relate area to multiplication and to addition.

5. Recognizeareaasanattributeofplanefiguresandunderstandconceptsofareameasurement.

a. Asquarewithsidelength1unit,called“aunitsquare,”issaidtohave“onesquareunit”ofarea,andcanbeusedtomeasurearea.

b. Aplanefigurewhichcanbecoveredwithoutgapsoroverlapsbynunitsquaresissaidtohaveanareaofnsquareunits.

6. Measureareasbycountingunitsquares(squarecm,squarem,squarein,squareft,andimprovisedunits).

7. Relateareatotheoperationsofmultiplicationandaddition.

a. Findtheareaofarectanglewithwhole-numbersidelengthsbytilingit,andshowthattheareaisthesameaswouldbefoundbymultiplyingthesidelengths.

b. Multiplysidelengthstofindareasofrectangleswithwhole-numbersidelengthsinthecontextofsolvingrealworldandmathematicalproblems,andrepresentwhole-numberproductsasrectangularareasinmathematicalreasoning.

c. Usetilingtoshowinaconcretecasethattheareaofarectanglewithwhole-numbersidelengthsaandb+cisthesumofa×banda×c.Useareamodelstorepresentthedistributivepropertyinmathematicalreasoning.

d. Recognizeareaasadditive.Findareasofrectilinearfiguresbydecomposingthemintonon-overlappingrectanglesandaddingtheareasofthenon-overlappingparts,applyingthistechniquetosolverealworldproblems.

Geometric measurement: recognize perimeter as an attribute of plane figures and distinguish between linear and area measures.

8. Solverealworldandmathematicalproblemsinvolvingperimetersofpolygons,includingfindingtheperimetergiventhesidelengths,findinganunknownsidelength,andexhibitingrectangleswiththesameperimeteranddifferentareasorwiththesameareaanddifferentperimeters.

6Excludescompoundunitssuchascm3andfindingthegeometricvolumeofacontainer.7Excludesmultiplicativecomparisonproblems(problemsinvolvingnotionsof“timesasmuch”;seeGlossary,Table2).

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Geometry 3.G

Reason with shapes and their attributes.

1. Understandthatshapesindifferentcategories(e.g.,rhombuses,rectangles,andothers)mayshareattributes(e.g.,havingfoursides),andthatthesharedattributescandefinealargercategory(e.g.,quadrilaterals).Recognizerhombuses,rectangles,andsquaresasexamplesofquadrilaterals,anddrawexamplesofquadrilateralsthatdonotbelongtoanyofthesesubcategories.

2. Partitionshapesintopartswithequalareas.Expresstheareaofeachpartasaunitfractionofthewhole.For example, partition a shape into 4 parts with equal area, and describe the area of each part as 1/4 of the area of the shape.

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mathematics | Grade 4InGrade4,instructionaltimeshouldfocusonthreecriticalareas:(1)

developingunderstandingandfluencywithmulti-digitmultiplication,

anddevelopingunderstandingofdividingtofindquotientsinvolving

multi-digitdividends;(2)developinganunderstandingoffraction

equivalence,additionandsubtractionoffractionswithlikedenominators,

andmultiplicationoffractionsbywholenumbers;(3)understanding

thatgeometricfigurescanbeanalyzedandclassifiedbasedontheir

properties,suchashavingparallelsides,perpendicularsides,particular

anglemeasures,andsymmetry.

(1)Studentsgeneralizetheirunderstandingofplacevalueto1,000,000,

understandingtherelativesizesofnumbersineachplace.Theyapplytheir

understandingofmodelsformultiplication(equal-sizedgroups,arrays,

areamodels),placevalue,andpropertiesofoperations,inparticularthe

distributiveproperty,astheydevelop,discuss,anduseefficient,accurate,

andgeneralizablemethodstocomputeproductsofmulti-digitwhole

numbers.Dependingonthenumbersandthecontext,theyselectand

accuratelyapplyappropriatemethodstoestimateormentallycalculate

products.Theydevelopfluencywithefficientproceduresformultiplying

wholenumbers;understandandexplainwhytheproceduresworkbasedon

placevalueandpropertiesofoperations;andusethemtosolveproblems.

Studentsapplytheirunderstandingofmodelsfordivision,placevalue,

propertiesofoperations,andtherelationshipofdivisiontomultiplication

astheydevelop,discuss,anduseefficient,accurate,andgeneralizable

procedurestofindquotientsinvolvingmulti-digitdividends.Theyselect

andaccuratelyapplyappropriatemethodstoestimateandmentally

calculatequotients,andinterpretremaindersbaseduponthecontext.

(2)Studentsdevelopunderstandingoffractionequivalenceand

operationswithfractions.Theyrecognizethattwodifferentfractionscan

beequal(e.g.,15/9=5/3),andtheydevelopmethodsforgeneratingand

recognizingequivalentfractions.Studentsextendpreviousunderstandings

abouthowfractionsarebuiltfromunitfractions,composingfractions

fromunitfractions,decomposingfractionsintounitfractions,andusing

themeaningoffractionsandthemeaningofmultiplicationtomultiplya

fractionbyawholenumber.

(3)Studentsdescribe,analyze,compare,andclassifytwo-dimensional

shapes.Throughbuilding,drawing,andanalyzingtwo-dimensionalshapes,

studentsdeepentheirunderstandingofpropertiesoftwo-dimensional

objectsandtheuseofthemtosolveproblemsinvolvingsymmetry.

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Grade 4 overviewoperations and algebraic thinking

• Use the four operations with whole numbers to solve problems.

• Gain familiarity with factors and multiples.

• Generate and analyze patterns.

number and operations in Base ten

• Generalize place value understanding for multi-digit whole numbers.

• Use place value understanding and properties of operations to perform multi-digit arithmetic.

number and operations—fractions

• extend understanding of fraction equivalence and ordering.

• Build fractions from unit fractions by applying and extending previous understandings of operations on whole numbers.

• Understand decimal notation for fractions, and compare decimal fractions.

measurement and data

• Solve problems involving measurement and conversion of measurements from a larger unit to a smaller unit.

• represent and interpret data.

• Geometric measurement: understand concepts of angle and measure angles.

Geometry

• draw and identify lines and angles, and classify shapes by properties of their lines and angles.

mathematical Practices

1. Makesenseofproblemsandpersevereinsolvingthem.

2. Reasonabstractlyandquantitatively.

3. Constructviableargumentsandcritiquethereasoningofothers.

4. Modelwithmathematics.

5. Useappropriatetoolsstrategically.

6. Attendtoprecision.

7. Lookforandmakeuseofstructure.

8. Lookforandexpressregularityinrepeatedreasoning.

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operations and algebraic thinking 4.oa

Use the four operations with whole numbers to solve problems.

1. Interpretamultiplicationequationasacomparison,e.g.,interpret35=5×7asastatementthat35is5timesasmanyas7and7timesasmanyas5.Representverbalstatementsofmultiplicativecomparisonsasmultiplicationequations.

2. Multiplyordividetosolvewordproblemsinvolvingmultiplicativecomparison,e.g.,byusingdrawingsandequationswithasymbolfortheunknownnumbertorepresenttheproblem,distinguishingmultiplicativecomparisonfromadditivecomparison.1

3. Solvemultistepwordproblemsposedwithwholenumbersandhavingwhole-numberanswersusingthefouroperations,includingproblemsinwhichremaindersmustbeinterpreted.Representtheseproblemsusingequationswithaletterstandingfortheunknownquantity.Assessthereasonablenessofanswersusingmentalcomputationandestimationstrategiesincludingrounding.

Gain familiarity with factors and multiples.

4. Findallfactorpairsforawholenumberintherange1–100.Recognizethatawholenumberisamultipleofeachofitsfactors.Determinewhetheragivenwholenumberintherange1–100isamultipleofagivenone-digitnumber.Determinewhetheragivenwholenumberintherange1–100isprimeorcomposite.

Generate and analyze patterns.

5. Generateanumberorshapepatternthatfollowsagivenrule.Identifyapparentfeaturesofthepatternthatwerenotexplicitintheruleitself.For example, given the rule “Add 3” and the starting number 1, generate terms in the resulting sequence and observe that the terms appear to alternate between odd and even numbers. Explain informally why the numbers will continue to alternate in this way.

number and operations in Base ten2 4.nBt

Generalize place value understanding for multi-digit whole numbers.

1. Recognizethatinamulti-digitwholenumber,adigitinoneplacerepresentstentimeswhatitrepresentsintheplacetoitsright.For example, recognize that 700 ÷ 70 = 10 by applying concepts of place value and division.

2. Readandwritemulti-digitwholenumbersusingbase-tennumerals,numbernames,andexpandedform.Comparetwomulti-digitnumbersbasedonmeaningsofthedigitsineachplace,using>,=,and<symbolstorecordtheresultsofcomparisons.

3. Useplacevalueunderstandingtoroundmulti-digitwholenumberstoanyplace.

Use place value understanding and properties of operations to perform multi-digit arithmetic.

4. Fluentlyaddandsubtractmulti-digitwholenumbersusingthestandardalgorithm.

5. Multiplyawholenumberofuptofourdigitsbyaone-digitwholenumber,andmultiplytwotwo-digitnumbers,usingstrategiesbasedonplacevalueandthepropertiesofoperations.Illustrateandexplainthecalculationbyusingequations,rectangulararrays,and/orareamodels.

1SeeGlossary,Table2.2Grade4expectationsinthisdomainarelimitedtowholenumberslessthanorequalto1,000,000.

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6. Findwhole-numberquotientsandremainderswithuptofour-digitdividendsandone-digitdivisors,usingstrategiesbasedonplacevalue,thepropertiesofoperations,and/ortherelationshipbetweenmultiplicationanddivision.Illustrateandexplainthecalculationbyusingequations,rectangulararrays,and/orareamodels.

number and operations—fractions3 4.nf

Extend understanding of fraction equivalence and ordering.

1. Explainwhyafractiona/bisequivalenttoafraction(n×a)/(n×b)byusingvisualfractionmodels,withattentiontohowthenumberandsizeofthepartsdiffereventhoughthetwofractionsthemselvesarethesamesize.Usethisprincipletorecognizeandgenerateequivalentfractions.

2. Comparetwofractionswithdifferentnumeratorsanddifferentdenominators,e.g.,bycreatingcommondenominatorsornumerators,orbycomparingtoabenchmarkfractionsuchas1/2.Recognizethatcomparisonsarevalidonlywhenthetwofractionsrefertothesamewhole.Recordtheresultsofcomparisonswithsymbols>,=,or<,andjustifytheconclusions,e.g.,byusingavisualfractionmodel.

Build fractions from unit fractions by applying and extending previous understandings of operations on whole numbers.

3. Understandafractiona/bwitha>1asasumoffractions1/b.

a. Understandadditionandsubtractionoffractionsasjoiningandseparatingpartsreferringtothesamewhole.

b. Decomposeafractionintoasumoffractionswiththesamedenominatorinmorethanoneway,recordingeachdecompositionbyanequation.Justifydecompositions,e.g.,byusingavisualfractionmodel.Examples: 3/8 = 1/8 + 1/8 + 1/8 ; 3/8 = 1/8 + 2/8 ; 2 1/8 = 1 + 1 + 1/8 = 8/8 + 8/8 + 1/8.

c. Addandsubtractmixednumberswithlikedenominators,e.g.,byreplacingeachmixednumberwithanequivalentfraction,and/orbyusingpropertiesofoperationsandtherelationshipbetweenadditionandsubtraction.

d. Solvewordproblemsinvolvingadditionandsubtractionoffractionsreferringtothesamewholeandhavinglikedenominators,e.g.,byusingvisualfractionmodelsandequationstorepresenttheproblem.

4. Applyandextendpreviousunderstandingsofmultiplicationtomultiplyafractionbyawholenumber.

a. Understandafractiona/basamultipleof1/b.For example, use a visual fraction model to represent 5/4 as the product 5 × (1/4), recording the conclusion by the equation 5/4 = 5 × (1/4).

b. Understandamultipleofa/basamultipleof1/b,andusethisunderstandingtomultiplyafractionbyawholenumber.For example, use a visual fraction model to express 3 × (2/5) as 6 × (1/5), recognizing this product as 6/5. (In general, n × (a/b) = (n × a)/b.)

c. Solvewordproblemsinvolvingmultiplicationofafractionbyawholenumber,e.g.,byusingvisualfractionmodelsandequationstorepresenttheproblem.For example, if each person at a party will eat 3/8 of a pound of roast beef, and there will be 5 people at the party, how many pounds of roast beef will be needed? Between what two whole numbers does your answer lie?

3Grade4expectationsinthisdomainarelimitedtofractionswithdenominators2,3,4,5,6,8,10,12,and100.

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Understand decimal notation for fractions, and compare decimal fractions.

5. Expressafractionwithdenominator10asanequivalentfractionwithdenominator100,andusethistechniquetoaddtwofractionswithrespectivedenominators10and100.4For example, express 3/10 as 30/100, and add 3/10 + 4/100 = 34/100.

6. Usedecimalnotationforfractionswithdenominators10or100.For example, rewrite 0.62 as 62/100; describe a length as 0.62 meters; locate 0.62 on a number line diagram.

7. Comparetwodecimalstohundredthsbyreasoningabouttheirsize.Recognizethatcomparisonsarevalidonlywhenthetwodecimalsrefertothesamewhole.Recordtheresultsofcomparisonswiththesymbols>,=,or<,andjustifytheconclusions,e.g.,byusingavisualmodel.

measurement and data 4.md

Solve problems involving measurement and conversion of measurements from a larger unit to a smaller unit.

1. Knowrelativesizesofmeasurementunitswithinonesystemofunitsincludingkm,m,cm;kg,g;lb,oz.;l,ml;hr,min,sec.Withinasinglesystemofmeasurement,expressmeasurementsinalargerunitintermsofasmallerunit.Recordmeasurementequivalentsinatwo-columntable.For example, know that 1 ft is 12 times as long as 1 in. Express the length of a 4 ft snake as 48 in. Generate a conversion table for feet and inches listing the number pairs (1, 12), (2, 24), (3, 36), ...

2. Usethefouroperationstosolvewordproblemsinvolvingdistances,intervalsoftime,liquidvolumes,massesofobjects,andmoney,includingproblemsinvolvingsimplefractionsordecimals,andproblemsthatrequireexpressingmeasurementsgiveninalargerunitintermsofasmallerunit.Representmeasurementquantitiesusingdiagramssuchasnumberlinediagramsthatfeatureameasurementscale.

3. Applytheareaandperimeterformulasforrectanglesinrealworldandmathematicalproblems.For example, find the width of a rectangular room given the area of the flooring and the length, by viewing the area formula as a multiplication equation with an unknown factor.

Represent and interpret data.

4. Makealineplottodisplayadatasetofmeasurementsinfractionsofaunit(1/2,1/4,1/8).Solveproblemsinvolvingadditionandsubtractionoffractionsbyusinginformationpresentedinlineplots.For example, from a line plot find and interpret the difference in length between the longest and shortest specimens in an insect collection.

Geometric measurement: understand concepts of angle and measure angles.

5. Recognizeanglesasgeometricshapesthatareformedwherevertworaysshareacommonendpoint,andunderstandconceptsofanglemeasurement:

a. Anangleismeasuredwithreferencetoacirclewithitscenteratthecommonendpointoftherays,byconsideringthefractionofthecirculararcbetweenthepointswherethetworaysintersectthecircle.Ananglethatturnsthrough1/360ofacircleiscalleda“one-degreeangle,”andcanbeusedtomeasureangles.

b. Ananglethatturnsthroughnone-degreeanglesissaidtohaveananglemeasureofndegrees.

4Studentswhocangenerateequivalentfractionscandevelopstrategiesforaddingfractionswithunlikedenominatorsingeneral.Butadditionandsubtractionwithun-likedenominatorsingeneralisnotarequirementatthisgrade.

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6. Measureanglesinwhole-numberdegreesusingaprotractor.Sketchanglesofspecifiedmeasure.

7. Recognizeanglemeasureasadditive.Whenanangleisdecomposedintonon-overlappingparts,theanglemeasureofthewholeisthesumoftheanglemeasuresoftheparts.Solveadditionandsubtractionproblemstofindunknownanglesonadiagraminrealworldandmathematicalproblems,e.g.,byusinganequationwithasymbolfortheunknownanglemeasure.

Geometry 4.G

Draw and identify lines and angles, and classify shapes by properties of their lines and angles.

1. Drawpoints,lines,linesegments,rays,angles(right,acute,obtuse),andperpendicularandparallellines.Identifytheseintwo-dimensionalfigures.

2. Classifytwo-dimensionalfiguresbasedonthepresenceorabsenceofparallelorperpendicularlines,orthepresenceorabsenceofanglesofaspecifiedsize.Recognizerighttrianglesasacategory,andidentifyrighttriangles.

3. Recognizealineofsymmetryforatwo-dimensionalfigureasalineacrossthefiguresuchthatthefigurecanbefoldedalongthelineintomatchingparts.Identifyline-symmetricfiguresanddrawlinesofsymmetry.

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mathematics | Grade 5InGrade5,instructionaltimeshouldfocusonthreecriticalareas:(1)

developingfluencywithadditionandsubtractionoffractions,and

developingunderstandingofthemultiplicationoffractionsandofdivision

offractionsinlimitedcases(unitfractionsdividedbywholenumbersand

wholenumbersdividedbyunitfractions);(2)extendingdivisionto2-digit

divisors,integratingdecimalfractionsintotheplacevaluesystemand

developingunderstandingofoperationswithdecimalstohundredths,and

developingfluencywithwholenumberanddecimaloperations;and(3)

developingunderstandingofvolume.

(1)Studentsapplytheirunderstandingoffractionsandfractionmodelsto

representtheadditionandsubtractionoffractionswithunlikedenominators

asequivalentcalculationswithlikedenominators.Theydevelopfluency

incalculatingsumsanddifferencesoffractions,andmakereasonable

estimatesofthem.Studentsalsousethemeaningoffractions,of

multiplicationanddivision,andtherelationshipbetweenmultiplicationand

divisiontounderstandandexplainwhytheproceduresformultiplyingand

dividingfractionsmakesense.(Note:thisislimitedtothecaseofdividing

unitfractionsbywholenumbersandwholenumbersbyunitfractions.)

(2)Studentsdevelopunderstandingofwhydivisionprocedureswork

basedonthemeaningofbase-tennumeralsandpropertiesofoperations.

Theyfinalizefluencywithmulti-digitaddition,subtraction,multiplication,

anddivision.Theyapplytheirunderstandingsofmodelsfordecimals,

decimalnotation,andpropertiesofoperationstoaddandsubtract

decimalstohundredths.Theydevelopfluencyinthesecomputations,and

makereasonableestimatesoftheirresults.Studentsusetherelationship

betweendecimalsandfractions,aswellastherelationshipbetween

finitedecimalsandwholenumbers(i.e.,afinitedecimalmultipliedbyan

appropriatepowerof10isawholenumber),tounderstandandexplain

whytheproceduresformultiplyinganddividingfinitedecimalsmake

sense.Theycomputeproductsandquotientsofdecimalstohundredths

efficientlyandaccurately.

(3)Studentsrecognizevolumeasanattributeofthree-dimensional

space.Theyunderstandthatvolumecanbemeasuredbyfindingthetotal

numberofsame-sizeunitsofvolumerequiredtofillthespacewithout

gapsoroverlaps.Theyunderstandthata1-unitby1-unitby1-unitcube

isthestandardunitformeasuringvolume.Theyselectappropriateunits,

strategies,andtoolsforsolvingproblemsthatinvolveestimatingand

measuringvolume.Theydecomposethree-dimensionalshapesandfind

volumesofrightrectangularprismsbyviewingthemasdecomposedinto

layersofarraysofcubes.Theymeasurenecessaryattributesofshapesin

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operations and algebraic thinking

• Write and interpret numerical expressions.

• analyze patterns and relationships.

number and operations in Base ten

• Understand the place value system.

• Perform operations with multi-digit whole numbers and with decimals to hundredths.

number and operations—fractions

• Use equivalent fractions as a strategy to add and subtract fractions.

• apply and extend previous understandings of multiplication and division to multiply and divide fractions.

measurement and data

• Convert like measurement units within a given measurement system.

• represent and interpret data.

• Geometric measurement: understand concepts of volume and relate volume to multiplication and to addition.

Geometry

• Graph points on the coordinate plane to solve real-world and mathematical problems.

• Classify two-dimensional figures into categories based on their properties.

mathematical Practices

1. Makesenseofproblemsandpersevereinsolvingthem.

2. Reasonabstractlyandquantitatively.

3. Constructviableargumentsandcritiquethereasoningofothers.

4. Modelwithmathematics.

5. Useappropriatetoolsstrategically.

6. Attendtoprecision.

7. Lookforandmakeuseofstructure.

8. Lookforandexpressregularityinrepeatedreasoning.

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operations and algebraic thinking 5.oa

Write and interpret numerical expressions.

1. Useparentheses,brackets,orbracesinnumericalexpressions,andevaluateexpressionswiththesesymbols.

2. Writesimpleexpressionsthatrecordcalculationswithnumbers,andinterpretnumericalexpressionswithoutevaluatingthem.For example, express the calculation “add 8 and 7, then multiply by 2” as 2 × (8 + 7). Recognize that 3 × (18932 + 921) is three times as large as 18932 + 921, without having to calculate the indicated sum or product.

Analyze patterns and relationships.

3. Generatetwonumericalpatternsusingtwogivenrules.Identifyapparentrelationshipsbetweencorrespondingterms.Formorderedpairsconsistingofcorrespondingtermsfromthetwopatterns,andgraphtheorderedpairsonacoordinateplane.For example, given the rule “Add 3” and the starting number 0, and given the rule “Add 6” and the starting number 0, generate terms in the resulting sequences, and observe that the terms in one sequence are twice the corresponding terms in the other sequence. Explain informally why this is so.

number and operations in Base ten 5.nBt

Understand the place value system.

1. Recognizethatinamulti-digitnumber,adigitinoneplacerepresents10timesasmuchasitrepresentsintheplacetoitsrightand1/10ofwhatitrepresentsintheplacetoitsleft.

2. Explainpatternsinthenumberofzerosoftheproductwhenmultiplyinganumberbypowersof10,andexplainpatternsintheplacementofthedecimalpointwhenadecimalismultipliedordividedbyapowerof10.Usewhole-numberexponentstodenotepowersof10.

3. Read,write,andcomparedecimalstothousandths.

a. Readandwritedecimalstothousandthsusingbase-tennumerals,numbernames,andexpandedform,e.g.,347.392=3×100+4×10+7×1+3×(1/10)+9×(1/100)+2×(1/1000).

b. Comparetwodecimalstothousandthsbasedonmeaningsofthedigitsineachplace,using>,=,and<symbolstorecordtheresultsofcomparisons.

4. Useplacevalueunderstandingtorounddecimalstoanyplace.

Perform operations with multi-digit whole numbers and with decimals to hundredths.

5. Fluentlymultiplymulti-digitwholenumbersusingthestandardalgorithm.

6. Findwhole-numberquotientsofwholenumberswithuptofour-digitdividendsandtwo-digitdivisors,usingstrategiesbasedonplacevalue,thepropertiesofoperations,and/ortherelationshipbetweenmultiplicationanddivision.Illustrateandexplainthecalculationbyusingequations,rectangulararrays,and/orareamodels.

7. Add,subtract,multiply,anddividedecimalstohundredths,usingconcretemodelsordrawingsandstrategiesbasedonplacevalue,propertiesofoperations,and/ortherelationshipbetweenadditionandsubtraction;relatethestrategytoawrittenmethodandexplainthereasoningused.

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number and operations—fractions 5.nf

Use equivalent fractions as a strategy to add and subtract fractions.

1. Addandsubtractfractionswithunlikedenominators(includingmixednumbers)byreplacinggivenfractionswithequivalentfractionsinsuchawayastoproduceanequivalentsumordifferenceoffractionswithlikedenominators.For example, 2/3 + 5/4 = 8/12 + 15/12 = 23/12. (In general, a/b + c/d = (ad + bc)/bd.)

2. Solvewordproblemsinvolvingadditionandsubtractionoffractionsreferringtothesamewhole,includingcasesofunlikedenominators,e.g.,byusingvisualfractionmodelsorequationstorepresenttheproblem.Usebenchmarkfractionsandnumbersenseoffractionstoestimatementallyandassessthereasonablenessofanswers.For example, recognize an incorrect result 2/5 + 1/2 = 3/7, by observing that 3/7 < 1/2.

Apply and extend previous understandings of multiplication and division to multiply and divide fractions.

3. Interpretafractionasdivisionofthenumeratorbythedenominator(a/b=a÷b).Solvewordproblemsinvolvingdivisionofwholenumbersleadingtoanswersintheformoffractionsormixednumbers,e.g.,byusingvisualfractionmodelsorequationstorepresenttheproblem.For example, interpret 3/4 as the result of dividing 3 by 4, noting that 3/4 multiplied by 4 equals 3, and that when 3 wholes are shared equally among 4 people each person has a share of size 3/4. If 9 people want to share a 50-pound sack of rice equally by weight, how many pounds of rice should each person get? Between what two whole numbers does your answer lie?

4. Applyandextendpreviousunderstandingsofmultiplicationtomultiplyafractionorwholenumberbyafraction.

a. Interprettheproduct(a/b)×qasapartsofapartitionofqintobequalparts;equivalently,astheresultofasequenceofoperationsa×q÷b.For example, use a visual fraction model to show (2/3) × 4 = 8/3, and create a story context for this equation. Do the same with (2/3) × (4/5) = 8/15. (In general, (a/b) × (c/d) = ac/bd.)

b. Findtheareaofarectanglewithfractionalsidelengthsbytilingitwithunitsquaresoftheappropriateunitfractionsidelengths,andshowthattheareaisthesameaswouldbefoundbymultiplyingthesidelengths.Multiplyfractionalsidelengthstofindareasofrectangles,andrepresentfractionproductsasrectangularareas.

5. Interpretmultiplicationasscaling(resizing),by:

a. Comparingthesizeofaproducttothesizeofonefactoronthebasisofthesizeoftheotherfactor,withoutperformingtheindicatedmultiplication.

b. Explainingwhymultiplyingagivennumberbyafractiongreaterthan1resultsinaproductgreaterthanthegivennumber(recognizingmultiplicationbywholenumbersgreaterthan1asafamiliarcase);explainingwhymultiplyingagivennumberbyafractionlessthan1resultsinaproductsmallerthanthegivennumber;andrelatingtheprincipleoffractionequivalencea/b=(n×a)/(n×b)totheeffectofmultiplyinga/bby1.

6. Solverealworldproblemsinvolvingmultiplicationoffractionsandmixednumbers,e.g.,byusingvisualfractionmodelsorequationstorepresenttheproblem.

7. Applyandextendpreviousunderstandingsofdivisiontodivideunitfractionsbywholenumbersandwholenumbersbyunitfractions.1

a. Interpretdivisionofaunitfractionbyanon-zerowholenumber,

1Studentsabletomultiplyfractionsingeneralcandevelopstrategiestodividefrac-tionsingeneral,byreasoningabouttherelationshipbetweenmultiplicationanddivision.Butdivisionofafractionbyafractionisnotarequirementatthisgrade.

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andcomputesuchquotients.For example, create a story context for (1/3) ÷ 4, and use a visual fraction model to show the quotient. Use the relationship between multiplication and division to explain that (1/3) ÷ 4 = 1/12 because (1/12) × 4 = 1/3.

b. Interpretdivisionofawholenumberbyaunitfraction,andcomputesuchquotients.For example, create a story context for 4 ÷ (1/5), and use a visual fraction model to show the quotient. Use the relationship between multiplication and division to explain that 4 ÷ (1/5) = 20 because 20 × (1/5) = 4.

c. Solverealworldproblemsinvolvingdivisionofunitfractionsbynon-zerowholenumbersanddivisionofwholenumbersbyunitfractions,e.g.,byusingvisualfractionmodelsandequationstorepresenttheproblem.For example, how much chocolate will each person get if 3 people share 1/2 lb of chocolate equally? How many 1/3-cup servings are in 2 cups of raisins?

measurement and data 5.md

Convert like measurement units within a given measurement system.

1. Convertamongdifferent-sizedstandardmeasurementunitswithinagivenmeasurementsystem(e.g.,convert5cmto0.05m),andusetheseconversionsinsolvingmulti-step,realworldproblems.

Represent and interpret data.

2. Makealineplottodisplayadatasetofmeasurementsinfractionsofaunit(1/2,1/4,1/8).Useoperationsonfractionsforthisgradetosolveproblemsinvolvinginformationpresentedinlineplots.For example, given different measurements of liquid in identical beakers, find the amount of liquid each beaker would contain if the total amount in all the beakers were redistributed equally.

Geometric measurement: understand concepts of volume and relate volume to multiplication and to addition.

3. Recognizevolumeasanattributeofsolidfiguresandunderstandconceptsofvolumemeasurement.

a. Acubewithsidelength1unit,calleda“unitcube,”issaidtohave“onecubicunit”ofvolume,andcanbeusedtomeasurevolume.

b. Asolidfigurewhichcanbepackedwithoutgapsoroverlapsusingnunitcubesissaidtohaveavolumeofncubicunits.

4. Measurevolumesbycountingunitcubes,usingcubiccm,cubicin,cubicft,andimprovisedunits.

5. Relatevolumetotheoperationsofmultiplicationandadditionandsolverealworldandmathematicalproblemsinvolvingvolume.

a. Findthevolumeofarightrectangularprismwithwhole-numbersidelengthsbypackingitwithunitcubes,andshowthatthevolumeisthesameaswouldbefoundbymultiplyingtheedgelengths,equivalentlybymultiplyingtheheightbytheareaofthebase.Representthreefoldwhole-numberproductsasvolumes,e.g.,torepresenttheassociativepropertyofmultiplication.

b. ApplytheformulasV=l×w×handV=b×hforrectangularprismstofindvolumesofrightrectangularprismswithwhole-numberedgelengthsinthecontextofsolvingrealworldandmathematicalproblems.

c. Recognizevolumeasadditive.Findvolumesofsolidfigurescomposedoftwonon-overlappingrightrectangularprismsbyaddingthevolumesofthenon-overlappingparts,applyingthistechniquetosolverealworldproblems.

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Geometry 5.G

Graph points on the coordinate plane to solve real-world and mathematical problems.

1. Useapairofperpendicularnumberlines,calledaxes,todefineacoordinatesystem,withtheintersectionofthelines(theorigin)arrangedtocoincidewiththe0oneachlineandagivenpointintheplanelocatedbyusinganorderedpairofnumbers,calleditscoordinates.Understandthatthefirstnumberindicateshowfartotravelfromtheorigininthedirectionofoneaxis,andthesecondnumberindicateshowfartotravelinthedirectionofthesecondaxis,withtheconventionthatthenamesofthetwoaxesandthecoordinatescorrespond(e.g.,x-axisandx-coordinate,y-axisandy-coordinate).

2. Representrealworldandmathematicalproblemsbygraphingpointsinthefirstquadrantofthecoordinateplane,andinterpretcoordinatevaluesofpointsinthecontextofthesituation.

Classify two-dimensional figures into categories based on their properties.

3. Understandthatattributesbelongingtoacategoryoftwo-dimensionalfiguresalsobelongtoallsubcategoriesofthatcategory.For example, all rectangles have four right angles and squares are rectangles, so all squares have four right angles.

4. Classifytwo-dimensionalfiguresinahierarchybasedonproperties.

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mathematics | Grade 6InGrade6,instructionaltimeshouldfocusonfourcriticalareas:(1)

connectingratioandratetowholenumbermultiplicationanddivision

andusingconceptsofratioandratetosolveproblems;(2)completing

understandingofdivisionoffractionsandextendingthenotionofnumber

tothesystemofrationalnumbers,whichincludesnegativenumbers;

(3)writing,interpreting,andusingexpressionsandequations;and(4)

developingunderstandingofstatisticalthinking.

(1)Studentsusereasoningaboutmultiplicationanddivisiontosolve

ratioandrateproblemsaboutquantities.Byviewingequivalentratios

andratesasderivingfrom,andextending,pairsofrows(orcolumns)in

themultiplicationtable,andbyanalyzingsimpledrawingsthatindicate

therelativesizeofquantities,studentsconnecttheirunderstandingof

multiplicationanddivisionwithratiosandrates.Thusstudentsexpandthe

scopeofproblemsforwhichtheycanusemultiplicationanddivisionto

solveproblems,andtheyconnectratiosandfractions.Studentssolvea

widevarietyofproblemsinvolvingratiosandrates.

(2)Studentsusethemeaningoffractions,themeaningsofmultiplication

anddivision,andtherelationshipbetweenmultiplicationanddivisionto

understandandexplainwhytheproceduresfordividingfractionsmake

sense.Studentsusetheseoperationstosolveproblems.Studentsextend

theirpreviousunderstandingsofnumberandtheorderingofnumbers

tothefullsystemofrationalnumbers,whichincludesnegativerational

numbers,andinparticularnegativeintegers.Theyreasonabouttheorder

andabsolutevalueofrationalnumbersandaboutthelocationofpointsin

allfourquadrantsofthecoordinateplane.

(3)Studentsunderstandtheuseofvariablesinmathematicalexpressions.

Theywriteexpressionsandequationsthatcorrespondtogivensituations,

evaluateexpressions,anduseexpressionsandformulastosolveproblems.

Studentsunderstandthatexpressionsindifferentformscanbeequivalent,

andtheyusethepropertiesofoperationstorewriteexpressionsin

equivalentforms.Studentsknowthatthesolutionsofanequationarethe

valuesofthevariablesthatmaketheequationtrue.Studentsuseproperties

ofoperationsandtheideaofmaintainingtheequalityofbothsidesof

anequationtosolvesimpleone-stepequations.Studentsconstructand

analyzetables,suchastablesofquantitiesthatareinequivalentratios,

andtheyuseequations(suchas3x=y)todescriberelationshipsbetween

quantities.

(4)Buildingonandreinforcingtheirunderstandingofnumber,students

begintodeveloptheirabilitytothinkstatistically.Studentsrecognizethata

datadistributionmaynothaveadefinitecenterandthatdifferentwaysto

measurecenteryielddifferentvalues.Themedianmeasurescenterinthe

sensethatitisroughlythemiddlevalue.Themeanmeasurescenterinthe

sensethatitisthevaluethateachdatapointwouldtakeonifthetotalof

thedatavalueswereredistributedequally,andalsointhesensethatitisa

balancepoint.Studentsrecognizethatameasureofvariability(interquartile

rangeormeanabsolutedeviation)canalsobeusefulforsummarizing

databecausetwoverydifferentsetsofdatacanhavethesamemeanand

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medianyetbedistinguishedbytheirvariability.Studentslearntodescribe

andsummarizenumericaldatasets,identifyingclusters,peaks,gaps,and

symmetry,consideringthecontextinwhichthedatawerecollected.

StudentsinGrade6alsobuildontheirworkwithareainelementary

schoolbyreasoningaboutrelationshipsamongshapestodeterminearea,

surfacearea,andvolume.Theyfindareasofrighttriangles,othertriangles,

andspecialquadrilateralsbydecomposingtheseshapes,rearranging

orremovingpieces,andrelatingtheshapestorectangles.Usingthese

methods,studentsdiscuss,develop,andjustifyformulasforareasof

trianglesandparallelograms.Studentsfindareasofpolygonsandsurface

areasofprismsandpyramidsbydecomposingthemintopieceswhose

areatheycandetermine.Theyreasonaboutrightrectangularprisms

withfractionalsidelengthstoextendformulasforthevolumeofaright

rectangularprismtofractionalsidelengths.Theyprepareforworkon

scaledrawingsandconstructionsinGrade7bydrawingpolygonsinthe

coordinateplane.

Common Core State StandardS for matHematICS

ratios and Proportional relationships

• Understand ratio concepts and use ratio reasoning to solve problems.

the number System

• apply and extend previous understandings of multiplication and division to divide fractions by fractions.

• Compute fluently with multi-digit numbers and find common factors and multiples.

• apply and extend previous understandings of numbers to the system of rational numbers.

expressions and equations

• apply and extend previous understandings of arithmetic to algebraic expressions.

• reason about and solve one-variable equations and inequalities.

• represent and analyze quantitative relationships between dependent and independent variables.

Geometry

• Solve real-world and mathematical problems involving area, surface area, and volume.

Statistics and Probability

• develop understanding of statistical variability.

• Summarize and describe distributions.

mathematical Practices

1. Makesenseofproblemsandpersevereinsolvingthem.

2. Reasonabstractlyandquantitatively.

3. Constructviableargumentsandcritiquethereasoningofothers.

4. Modelwithmathematics.

5. Useappropriatetoolsstrategically.

6. Attendtoprecision.

7. Lookforandmakeuseofstructure.

8. Lookforandexpressregularityinrepeatedreasoning.

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ratios and Proportional relationships 6.rP

Understand ratio concepts and use ratio reasoning to solve problems.

1. Understandtheconceptofaratioanduseratiolanguagetodescribearatiorelationshipbetweentwoquantities.For example, “The ratio of wings to beaks in the bird house at the zoo was 2:1, because for every 2 wings there was 1 beak.” “For every vote candidate A received, candidate C received nearly three votes.”

2. Understandtheconceptofaunitratea/bassociatedwitharatioa:bwithb≠0,anduseratelanguageinthecontextofaratiorelationship.For example, “This recipe has a ratio of 3 cups of flour to 4 cups of sugar, so there is 3/4 cup of flour for each cup of sugar.” “We paid $75 for 15 hamburgers, which is a rate of $5 per hamburger.”1

3. Useratioandratereasoningtosolvereal-worldandmathematicalproblems,e.g.,byreasoningabouttablesofequivalentratios,tapediagrams,doublenumberlinediagrams,orequations.

a. Maketablesofequivalentratiosrelatingquantitieswithwhole-numbermeasurements,findmissingvaluesinthetables,andplotthepairsofvaluesonthecoordinateplane.Usetablestocompareratios.

b. Solveunitrateproblemsincludingthoseinvolvingunitpricingandconstantspeed.For example, if it took 7 hours to mow 4 lawns, then at that rate, how many lawns could be mowed in 35 hours? At what rate were lawns being mowed?

c. Findapercentofaquantityasarateper100(e.g.,30%ofaquantitymeans30/100timesthequantity);solveproblemsinvolvingfindingthewhole,givenapartandthepercent.

d. Useratioreasoningtoconvertmeasurementunits;manipulateandtransformunitsappropriatelywhenmultiplyingordividingquantities.

the number System 6.nS

Apply and extend previous understandings of multiplication and division to divide fractions by fractions.

1. Interpretandcomputequotientsoffractions,andsolvewordproblemsinvolvingdivisionoffractionsbyfractions,e.g.,byusingvisualfractionmodelsandequationstorepresenttheproblem.For example, create a story context for (2/3) ÷ (3/4) and use a visual fraction model to show the quotient; use the relationship between multiplication and division to explain that (2/3) ÷ (3/4) = 8/9 because 3/4 of 8/9 is 2/3. (In general, (a/b) ÷ (c/d) = ad/bc.) How much chocolate will each person get if 3 people share 1/2 lb of chocolate equally? How many 3/4-cup servings are in 2/3 of a cup of yogurt? How wide is a rectangular strip of land with length 3/4 mi and area 1/2 square mi?

Compute fluently with multi-digit numbers and find common factors and multiples.

2. Fluentlydividemulti-digitnumbersusingthestandardalgorithm.

3. Fluentlyadd,subtract,multiply,anddividemulti-digitdecimalsusingthestandardalgorithmforeachoperation.

4. Findthegreatestcommonfactoroftwowholenumberslessthanorequalto100andtheleastcommonmultipleoftwowholenumberslessthanorequalto12.Usethedistributivepropertytoexpressasumoftwowholenumbers1–100withacommonfactorasamultipleofasumoftwowholenumberswithnocommonfactor.For example, express 36 + 8 as 4 (9 + 2).

1Expectationsforunitratesinthisgradearelimitedtonon-complexfractions.

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Apply and extend previous understandings of numbers to the system of rational numbers.

5. Understandthatpositiveandnegativenumbersareusedtogethertodescribequantitieshavingoppositedirectionsorvalues(e.g.,temperatureabove/belowzero,elevationabove/belowsealevel,credits/debits,positive/negativeelectriccharge);usepositiveandnegativenumberstorepresentquantitiesinreal-worldcontexts,explainingthemeaningof0ineachsituation.

6. Understandarationalnumberasapointonthenumberline.Extendnumberlinediagramsandcoordinateaxesfamiliarfrompreviousgradestorepresentpointsonthelineandintheplanewithnegativenumbercoordinates.

a. Recognizeoppositesignsofnumbersasindicatinglocationsonoppositesidesof0onthenumberline;recognizethattheoppositeoftheoppositeofanumberisthenumberitself,e.g.,–(–3)=3,andthat0isitsownopposite.

b. Understandsignsofnumbersinorderedpairsasindicatinglocationsinquadrantsofthecoordinateplane;recognizethatwhentwoorderedpairsdifferonlybysigns,thelocationsofthepointsarerelatedbyreflectionsacrossoneorbothaxes.

c. Findandpositionintegersandotherrationalnumbersonahorizontalorverticalnumberlinediagram;findandpositionpairsofintegersandotherrationalnumbersonacoordinateplane.

7. Understandorderingandabsolutevalueofrationalnumbers.

a. Interpretstatementsofinequalityasstatementsabouttherelativepositionoftwonumbersonanumberlinediagram.For example, interpret –3 > –7 as a statement that –3 is located to the right of –7 on a number line oriented from left to right.

b. Write,interpret,andexplainstatementsoforderforrationalnumbersinreal-worldcontexts.For example, write –3 oC > –7 oC to express the fact that –3 oC is warmer than –7 oC.

c. Understandtheabsolutevalueofarationalnumberasitsdistancefrom0onthenumberline;interpretabsolutevalueasmagnitudeforapositiveornegativequantityinareal-worldsituation.For example, for an account balance of –30 dollars, write |–30| = 30 to describe the size of the debt in dollars.

d. Distinguishcomparisonsofabsolutevaluefromstatementsaboutorder.For example, recognize that an account balance less than –30 dollars represents a debt greater than 30 dollars.

8. Solvereal-worldandmathematicalproblemsbygraphingpointsinallfourquadrantsofthecoordinateplane.Includeuseofcoordinatesandabsolutevaluetofinddistancesbetweenpointswiththesamefirstcoordinateorthesamesecondcoordinate.

expressions and equations 6.ee

Apply and extend previous understandings of arithmetic to algebraic expressions.

1. Writeandevaluatenumericalexpressionsinvolvingwhole-numberexponents.

2. Write,read,andevaluateexpressionsinwhichlettersstandfornumbers.

a. Writeexpressionsthatrecordoperationswithnumbersandwithlettersstandingfornumbers.For example, express the calculation “Subtract y from 5” as 5 – y.

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b. Identifypartsofanexpressionusingmathematicalterms(sum,term,product,factor,quotient,coefficient);viewoneormorepartsofanexpressionasasingleentity.For example, describe the expression 2 (8 + 7) as a product of two factors; view (8 + 7) as both a single entity and a sum of two terms.

c. Evaluateexpressionsatspecificvaluesoftheirvariables.Includeexpressionsthatarisefromformulasusedinreal-worldproblems.Performarithmeticoperations,includingthoseinvolvingwhole-numberexponents,intheconventionalorderwhentherearenoparenthesestospecifyaparticularorder(OrderofOperations).For example, use the formulas V = s3 and A = 6 s2 to find the volume and surface area of a cube with sides of length s = 1/2.

3. Applythepropertiesofoperationstogenerateequivalentexpressions. For example, apply the distributive property to the expression 3 (2 + x) to produce the equivalent expression 6 + 3x; apply the distributive property to the expression 24x + 18y to produce the equivalent expression 6 (4x + 3y); apply properties of operations to y + y + y to produce the equivalent expression 3y.

4. Identifywhentwoexpressionsareequivalent(i.e.,whenthetwoexpressionsnamethesamenumberregardlessofwhichvalueissubstitutedintothem).For example, the expressions y + y + y and 3y are equivalent because they name the same number regardless of which number y stands for.

Reason about and solve one-variable equations and inequalities.

5. Understandsolvinganequationorinequalityasaprocessofansweringaquestion:whichvaluesfromaspecifiedset,ifany,maketheequationorinequalitytrue?Usesubstitutiontodeterminewhetheragivennumberinaspecifiedsetmakesanequationorinequalitytrue.

6. Usevariablestorepresentnumbersandwriteexpressionswhensolvingareal-worldormathematicalproblem;understandthatavariablecanrepresentanunknownnumber,or,dependingonthepurposeathand,anynumberinaspecifiedset.

7. Solvereal-worldandmathematicalproblemsbywritingandsolvingequationsoftheformx+p=qandpx=qforcasesinwhichp,qandxareallnonnegativerationalnumbers.

8. Writeaninequalityoftheformx>corx <c torepresentaconstraintorconditioninareal-worldormathematicalproblem.Recognizethatinequalitiesoftheformx>corx<chaveinfinitelymanysolutions;representsolutionsofsuchinequalitiesonnumberlinediagrams.

Represent and analyze quantitative relationships between dependent and independent variables.

9. Usevariablestorepresenttwoquantitiesinareal-worldproblemthatchangeinrelationshiptooneanother;writeanequationtoexpressonequantity,thoughtofasthedependentvariable,intermsoftheotherquantity,thoughtofastheindependentvariable.Analyzetherelationshipbetweenthedependentandindependentvariablesusinggraphsandtables,andrelatethesetotheequation.For example, in a problem involving motion at constant speed, list and graph ordered pairs of distances and times, and write the equation d = 65t to represent the relationship between distance and time.

Geometry 6.G

Solve real-world and mathematical problems involving area, surface area, and volume.

1. Findtheareaofrighttriangles,othertriangles,specialquadrilaterals,andpolygonsbycomposingintorectanglesordecomposingintotrianglesandothershapes;applythesetechniquesinthecontextofsolvingreal-worldandmathematicalproblems.

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2. Findthevolumeofarightrectangularprismwithfractionaledgelengthsbypackingitwithunitcubesoftheappropriateunitfractionedgelengths,andshowthatthevolumeisthesameaswouldbefoundbymultiplyingtheedgelengthsoftheprism.ApplytheformulasV = l w h and V = b htofindvolumesofrightrectangularprismswithfractionaledgelengthsinthecontextofsolvingreal-worldandmathematicalproblems.

3. Drawpolygonsinthecoordinateplanegivencoordinatesforthevertices;usecoordinatestofindthelengthofasidejoiningpointswiththesamefirstcoordinateorthesamesecondcoordinate.Applythesetechniquesinthecontextofsolvingreal-worldandmathematicalproblems.

4. Representthree-dimensionalfiguresusingnetsmadeupofrectanglesandtriangles,andusethenetstofindthesurfaceareaofthesefigures.Applythesetechniquesinthecontextofsolvingreal-worldandmathematicalproblems.

Statistics and Probability 6.SP

Develop understanding of statistical variability.

1. Recognizeastatisticalquestionasonethatanticipatesvariabilityinthedatarelatedtothequestionandaccountsforitintheanswers.For example, “How old am I?” is not a statistical question, but “How old are the students in my school?” is a statistical question because one anticipates variability in students’ ages.

2. Understandthatasetofdatacollectedtoanswerastatisticalquestionhasadistributionwhichcanbedescribedbyitscenter,spread,andoverallshape.

3. Recognizethatameasureofcenterforanumericaldatasetsummarizesallofitsvalueswithasinglenumber,whileameasureofvariationdescribeshowitsvaluesvarywithasinglenumber.

Summarize and describe distributions.

4. Displaynumericaldatainplotsonanumberline,includingdotplots,histograms,andboxplots.

5. Summarizenumericaldatasetsinrelationtotheircontext,suchasby:

a. Reportingthenumberofobservations.

b. Describingthenatureoftheattributeunderinvestigation,includinghowitwasmeasuredanditsunitsofmeasurement.

c. Givingquantitativemeasuresofcenter(medianand/ormean)andvariability(interquartilerangeand/ormeanabsolutedeviation),aswellasdescribinganyoverallpatternandanystrikingdeviationsfromtheoverallpatternwithreferencetothecontextinwhichthedataweregathered.

d. Relatingthechoiceofmeasuresofcenterandvariabilitytotheshapeofthedatadistributionandthecontextinwhichthedataweregathered.

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mathematics | Grade 7InGrade7,instructionaltimeshouldfocusonfourcriticalareas:(1)

developingunderstandingofandapplyingproportionalrelationships;

(2)developingunderstandingofoperationswithrationalnumbersand

workingwithexpressionsandlinearequations;(3)solvingproblems

involvingscaledrawingsandinformalgeometricconstructions,and

workingwithtwo-andthree-dimensionalshapestosolveproblems

involvingarea,surfacearea,andvolume;and(4)drawinginferencesabout

populationsbasedonsamples.

(1)Studentsextendtheirunderstandingofratiosanddevelop

understandingofproportionalitytosolvesingle-andmulti-stepproblems.

Studentsusetheirunderstandingofratiosandproportionalitytosolve

awidevarietyofpercentproblems,includingthoseinvolvingdiscounts,

interest,taxes,tips,andpercentincreaseordecrease.Studentssolve

problemsaboutscaledrawingsbyrelatingcorrespondinglengthsbetween

theobjectsorbyusingthefactthatrelationshipsoflengthswithinan

objectarepreservedinsimilarobjects.Studentsgraphproportional

relationshipsandunderstandtheunitrateinformallyasameasureofthe

steepnessoftherelatedline,calledtheslope.Theydistinguishproportional

relationshipsfromotherrelationships.

(2)Studentsdevelopaunifiedunderstandingofnumber,recognizing

fractions,decimals(thathaveafiniteorarepeatingdecimal

representation),andpercentsasdifferentrepresentationsofrational

numbers.Studentsextendaddition,subtraction,multiplication,anddivision

toallrationalnumbers,maintainingthepropertiesofoperationsandthe

relationshipsbetweenadditionandsubtraction,andmultiplicationand

division.Byapplyingtheseproperties,andbyviewingnegativenumbers

intermsofeverydaycontexts(e.g.,amountsowedortemperaturesbelow

zero),studentsexplainandinterprettherulesforadding,subtracting,

multiplying,anddividingwithnegativenumbers.Theyusethearithmetic

ofrationalnumbersastheyformulateexpressionsandequationsinone

variableandusetheseequationstosolveproblems.

(3)StudentscontinuetheirworkwithareafromGrade6,solvingproblems

involvingtheareaandcircumferenceofacircleandsurfaceareaofthree-

dimensionalobjects.Inpreparationforworkoncongruenceandsimilarity

inGrade8theyreasonaboutrelationshipsamongtwo-dimensionalfigures

usingscaledrawingsandinformalgeometricconstructions,andtheygain

familiaritywiththerelationshipsbetweenanglesformedbyintersecting

lines.Studentsworkwiththree-dimensionalfigures,relatingthemtotwo-

dimensionalfiguresbyexaminingcross-sections.Theysolvereal-world

andmathematicalproblemsinvolvingarea,surfacearea,andvolumeof

two-andthree-dimensionalobjectscomposedoftriangles,quadrilaterals,

polygons,cubesandrightprisms.

(4)Studentsbuildontheirpreviousworkwithsingledatadistributionsto

comparetwodatadistributionsandaddressquestionsaboutdifferences

betweenpopulations.Theybegininformalworkwithrandomsampling

togeneratedatasetsandlearnabouttheimportanceofrepresentative

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ratios and Proportional relationships

• analyze proportional relationships and use them to solve real-world and mathematical problems.

the number System

• apply and extend previous understandings of operations with fractions to add, subtract, multiply, and divide rational numbers.

expressions and equations

• Use properties of operations to generate equivalent expressions.

• Solve real-life and mathematical problems using numerical and algebraic expressions and equations.

Geometry

• draw, construct and describe geometrical figures and describe the relationships between them.

• Solve real-life and mathematical problems involving angle measure, area, surface area, and volume.

Statistics and Probability

• Use random sampling to draw inferences about a population.

• draw informal comparative inferences about two populations.

• Investigate chance processes and develop, use, and evaluate probability models.

mathematical Practices

1. Makesenseofproblemsandpersevereinsolvingthem.

2. Reasonabstractlyandquantitatively.

3. Constructviableargumentsandcritiquethereasoningofothers.

4. Modelwithmathematics.

5. Useappropriatetoolsstrategically.

6. Attendtoprecision.

7. Lookforandmakeuseofstructure.

8. Lookforandexpressregularityinrepeatedreasoning.

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ratios and Proportional relationships 7.rP

Analyze proportional relationships and use them to solve real-world and mathematical problems.

1. Computeunitratesassociatedwithratiosoffractions,includingratiosoflengths,areasandotherquantitiesmeasuredinlikeordifferentunits.For example, if a person walks 1/2 mile in each 1/4 hour, compute the unit rate as the complex fraction 1/2/1/4 miles per hour, equivalently 2 miles per hour.

2. Recognizeandrepresentproportionalrelationshipsbetweenquantities.

a. Decidewhethertwoquantitiesareinaproportionalrelationship,e.g.,bytestingforequivalentratiosinatableorgraphingonacoordinateplaneandobservingwhetherthegraphisastraightlinethroughtheorigin.

b. Identifytheconstantofproportionality(unitrate)intables,graphs,equations,diagrams,andverbaldescriptionsofproportionalrelationships.

c. Representproportionalrelationshipsbyequations.For example, if total cost t is proportional to the number n of items purchased at a constant price p, the relationship between the total cost and the number of items can be expressed as t = pn.

d. Explainwhatapoint (x, y) onthegraphofaproportionalrelationshipmeansintermsofthesituation,withspecialattentiontothepoints(0,0)and(1, r) where r istheunitrate.

3. Useproportionalrelationshipstosolvemultistepratioandpercentproblems.Examples: simple interest, tax, markups and markdowns, gratuities and commissions, fees, percent increase and decrease, percent error.

the number System 7.nS

Apply and extend previous understandings of operations with fractions to add, subtract, multiply, and divide rational numbers.

1. Applyandextendpreviousunderstandingsofadditionandsubtractiontoaddandsubtractrationalnumbers;representadditionandsubtractiononahorizontalorverticalnumberlinediagram.

a. Describesituationsinwhichoppositequantitiescombinetomake0.For example, a hydrogen atom has 0 charge because its two constituents are oppositely charged.

b. Understandp+qasthenumberlocatedadistance|q|fromp,inthepositiveornegativedirectiondependingonwhetherqispositiveornegative.Showthatanumberanditsoppositehaveasumof0(areadditiveinverses).Interpretsumsofrationalnumbersbydescribingreal-worldcontexts.

c. Understandsubtractionofrationalnumbersasaddingtheadditiveinverse,p–q=p+(–q).Showthatthedistancebetweentworationalnumbersonthenumberlineistheabsolutevalueoftheirdifference,andapplythisprincipleinreal-worldcontexts.

d. Applypropertiesofoperationsasstrategiestoaddandsubtractrationalnumbers.

2. Applyandextendpreviousunderstandingsofmultiplicationanddivisionandoffractionstomultiplyanddividerationalnumbers.

a. Understandthatmultiplicationisextendedfromfractionstorationalnumbersbyrequiringthatoperationscontinuetosatisfythepropertiesofoperations,particularlythedistributiveproperty,leadingtoproductssuchas(–1)(–1)=1andtherulesformultiplyingsignednumbers.Interpretproductsofrationalnumbersbydescribingreal-worldcontexts.

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b. Understandthatintegerscanbedivided,providedthatthedivisorisnotzero,andeveryquotientofintegers(withnon-zerodivisor)isarationalnumber.Ifpandqareintegers,then–(p/q)=(–p)/q=p/(–q).Interpretquotientsofrationalnumbersbydescribingreal-worldcontexts.

c. Applypropertiesofoperationsasstrategiestomultiplyanddividerationalnumbers.

d. Convertarationalnumbertoadecimalusinglongdivision;knowthatthedecimalformofarationalnumberterminatesin0soreventuallyrepeats.

3. Solvereal-worldandmathematicalproblemsinvolvingthefouroperationswithrationalnumbers.1

expressions and equations 7.ee

Use properties of operations to generate equivalent expressions.

1. Applypropertiesofoperationsasstrategiestoadd,subtract,factor,andexpandlinearexpressionswithrationalcoefficients.

2. Understandthatrewritinganexpressionindifferentformsinaproblemcontextcanshedlightontheproblemandhowthequantitiesinitarerelated.For example, a + 0.05a = 1.05a means that “increase by 5%” is the same as “multiply by 1.05.”

Solve real-life and mathematical problems using numerical and algebraic expressions and equations.

3. Solvemulti-stepreal-lifeandmathematicalproblemsposedwithpositiveandnegativerationalnumbersinanyform(wholenumbers,fractions,anddecimals),usingtoolsstrategically.Applypropertiesofoperationstocalculatewithnumbersinanyform;convertbetweenformsasappropriate;andassessthereasonablenessofanswersusingmentalcomputationandestimationstrategies.For example: If a woman making $25 an hour gets a 10% raise, she will make an additional 1/10 of her salary an hour, or $2.50, for a new salary of $27.50. If you want to place a towel bar 9 3/4 inches long in the center of a door that is 27 1/2 inches wide, you will need to place the bar about 9 inches from each edge; this estimate can be used as a check on the exact computation.

4. Usevariablestorepresentquantitiesinareal-worldormathematicalproblem,andconstructsimpleequationsandinequalitiestosolveproblemsbyreasoningaboutthequantities.

a. Solvewordproblemsleadingtoequationsoftheformpx+q=randp(x+q)=r,wherep,q,andrarespecificrationalnumbers.Solveequationsoftheseformsfluently.Compareanalgebraicsolutiontoanarithmeticsolution,identifyingthesequenceoftheoperationsusedineachapproach.For example, the perimeter of a rectangle is 54 cm. Its length is 6 cm. What is its width?

b. Solvewordproblemsleadingtoinequalitiesoftheformpx+q>rorpx+q<r,wherep,q,andrarespecificrationalnumbers.Graphthesolutionsetoftheinequalityandinterpretitinthecontextoftheproblem.For example: As a salesperson, you are paid $50 per week plus $3 per sale. This week you want your pay to be at least $100. Write an inequality for the number of sales you need to make, and describe the solutions.

Geometry 7.G

Draw, construct, and describe geometrical figures and describe the relationships between them.

1. Solveproblemsinvolvingscaledrawingsofgeometricfigures,includingcomputingactuallengthsandareasfromascaledrawingandreproducingascaledrawingatadifferentscale.

1Computationswithrationalnumbersextendtherulesformanipulatingfractionstocomplexfractions.

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2. Draw(freehand,withrulerandprotractor,andwithtechnology)geometricshapeswithgivenconditions.Focusonconstructingtrianglesfromthreemeasuresofanglesorsides,noticingwhentheconditionsdetermineauniquetriangle,morethanonetriangle,ornotriangle.

3. Describethetwo-dimensionalfiguresthatresultfromslicingthree-dimensionalfigures,asinplanesectionsofrightrectangularprismsandrightrectangularpyramids.

Solve real-life and mathematical problems involving angle measure, area, surface area, and volume.

4. Knowtheformulasfortheareaandcircumferenceofacircleandusethemtosolveproblems;giveaninformalderivationoftherelationshipbetweenthecircumferenceandareaofacircle.

5. Usefactsaboutsupplementary,complementary,vertical,andadjacentanglesinamulti-stepproblemtowriteandsolvesimpleequationsforanunknownangleinafigure.

6. Solvereal-worldandmathematicalproblemsinvolvingarea,volumeandsurfaceareaoftwo-andthree-dimensionalobjectscomposedoftriangles,quadrilaterals,polygons,cubes,andrightprisms.

Statistics and Probability 7.SP

Use random sampling to draw inferences about a population.

1. Understandthatstatisticscanbeusedtogaininformationaboutapopulationbyexaminingasampleofthepopulation;generalizationsaboutapopulationfromasamplearevalidonlyifthesampleisrepresentativeofthatpopulation.Understandthatrandomsamplingtendstoproducerepresentativesamplesandsupportvalidinferences.

2. Usedatafromarandomsampletodrawinferencesaboutapopulationwithanunknowncharacteristicofinterest.Generatemultiplesamples(orsimulatedsamples)ofthesamesizetogaugethevariationinestimatesorpredictions.For example, estimate the mean word length in a book by randomly sampling words from the book; predict the winner of a school election based on randomly sampled survey data. Gauge how far off the estimate or prediction might be.

Draw informal comparative inferences about two populations.

3. Informallyassessthedegreeofvisualoverlapoftwonumericaldatadistributionswithsimilarvariabilities,measuringthedifferencebetweenthecentersbyexpressingitasamultipleofameasureofvariability.For example, the mean height of players on the basketball team is 10 cm greater than the mean height of players on the soccer team, about twice the variability (mean absolute deviation) on either team; on a dot plot, the separation between the two distributions of heights is noticeable.

4. Usemeasuresofcenterandmeasuresofvariabilityfornumericaldatafromrandomsamplestodrawinformalcomparativeinferencesabouttwopopulations.For example, decide whether the words in a chapter of a seventh-grade science book are generally longer than the words in a chapter of a fourth-grade science book.

Investigate chance processes and develop, use, and evaluate probability models.

5. Understandthattheprobabilityofachanceeventisanumberbetween0and1thatexpressesthelikelihoodoftheeventoccurring.Largernumbersindicategreaterlikelihood.Aprobabilitynear0indicatesanunlikelyevent,aprobabilityaround1/2indicatesaneventthatisneitherunlikelynorlikely,andaprobabilitynear1indicatesalikelyevent.

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6. Approximatetheprobabilityofachanceeventbycollectingdataonthechanceprocessthatproducesitandobservingitslong-runrelativefrequency,andpredicttheapproximaterelativefrequencygiventheprobability.For example, when rolling a number cube 600 times, predict that a 3 or 6 would be rolled roughly 200 times, but probably not exactly 200 times.

7. Developaprobabilitymodelanduseittofindprobabilitiesofevents.Compareprobabilitiesfromamodeltoobservedfrequencies;iftheagreementisnotgood,explainpossiblesourcesofthediscrepancy.

a. Developauniformprobabilitymodelbyassigningequalprobabilitytoalloutcomes,andusethemodeltodetermineprobabilitiesofevents.For example, if a student is selected at random from a class, find the probability that Jane will be selected and the probability that a girl will be selected.

b. Developaprobabilitymodel(whichmaynotbeuniform)byobservingfrequenciesindatageneratedfromachanceprocess.For example, find the approximate probability that a spinning penny will land heads up or that a tossed paper cup will land open-end down. Do the outcomes for the spinning penny appear to be equally likely based on the observed frequencies?

8. Findprobabilitiesofcompoundeventsusingorganizedlists,tables,treediagrams,andsimulation.

a. Understandthat,justaswithsimpleevents,theprobabilityofacompoundeventisthefractionofoutcomesinthesamplespaceforwhichthecompoundeventoccurs.

b. Representsamplespacesforcompoundeventsusingmethodssuchasorganizedlists,tablesandtreediagrams.Foraneventdescribedineverydaylanguage(e.g.,“rollingdoublesixes”),identifytheoutcomesinthesamplespacewhichcomposetheevent.

c. Designanduseasimulationtogeneratefrequenciesforcompoundevents.For example, use random digits as a simulation tool to approximate the answer to the question: If 40% of donors have type A blood, what is the probability that it will take at least 4 donors to find one with type A blood?

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mathematics | Grade 8InGrade8,instructionaltimeshouldfocusonthreecriticalareas:(1)formulating

andreasoningaboutexpressionsandequations,includingmodelinganassociation

inbivariatedatawithalinearequation,andsolvinglinearequationsandsystems

oflinearequations;(2)graspingtheconceptofafunctionandusingfunctions

todescribequantitativerelationships;(3)analyzingtwo-andthree-dimensional

spaceandfiguresusingdistance,angle,similarity,andcongruence,and

understandingandapplyingthePythagoreanTheorem.

(1)Studentsuselinearequationsandsystemsoflinearequationstorepresent,

analyze,andsolveavarietyofproblems.Studentsrecognizeequationsfor

proportions(y/x=mory=mx)asspeciallinearequations(y=mx+b),

understandingthattheconstantofproportionality(m)istheslope,andthegraphs

arelinesthroughtheorigin.Theyunderstandthattheslope(m)ofalineisa

constantrateofchange,sothatiftheinputorx-coordinatechangesbyanamount

A,theoutputory-coordinatechangesbytheamountm·A.Studentsalsousealinear

equationtodescribetheassociationbetweentwoquantitiesinbivariatedata(such

asarmspanvs.heightforstudentsinaclassroom).Atthisgrade,fittingthemodel,

andassessingitsfittothedataaredoneinformally.Interpretingthemodelinthe

contextofthedatarequiresstudentstoexpressarelationshipbetweenthetwo

quantitiesinquestionandtointerpretcomponentsoftherelationship(suchasslope

andy-intercept)intermsofthesituation.

Studentsstrategicallychooseandefficientlyimplementprocedurestosolvelinear

equationsinonevariable,understandingthatwhentheyusethepropertiesof

equalityandtheconceptoflogicalequivalence,theymaintainthesolutionsofthe

originalequation.Studentssolvesystemsoftwolinearequationsintwovariables

andrelatethesystemstopairsoflinesintheplane;theseintersect,areparallel,or

arethesameline.Studentsuselinearequations,systemsoflinearequations,linear

functions,andtheirunderstandingofslopeofalinetoanalyzesituationsandsolve

problems.

(2)Studentsgrasptheconceptofafunctionasarulethatassignstoeachinput

exactlyoneoutput.Theyunderstandthatfunctionsdescribesituationswhereone

quantitydeterminesanother.Theycantranslateamongrepresentationsandpartial

representationsoffunctions(notingthattabularandgraphicalrepresentations

maybepartialrepresentations),andtheydescribehowaspectsofthefunctionare

reflectedinthedifferentrepresentations.

(3)Studentsuseideasaboutdistanceandangles,howtheybehaveunder

translations,rotations,reflections,anddilations,andideasaboutcongruenceand

similaritytodescribeandanalyzetwo-dimensionalfiguresandtosolveproblems.

Studentsshowthatthesumoftheanglesinatriangleistheangleformedbya

straightline,andthatvariousconfigurationsoflinesgiverisetosimilartriangles

becauseoftheanglescreatedwhenatransversalcutsparallellines.Students

understandthestatementofthePythagoreanTheoremanditsconverse,andcan

explainwhythePythagoreanTheoremholds,forexample,bydecomposinga

squareintwodifferentways.TheyapplythePythagoreanTheoremtofinddistances

betweenpointsonthecoordinateplane,tofindlengths,andtoanalyzepolygons.

Studentscompletetheirworkonvolumebysolvingproblemsinvolvingcones,

cylinders,andspheres.

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the number System

• Know that there are numbers that are not rational, and approximate them by rational numbers.

expressions and equations

• Work with radicals and integer exponents.

• Understand the connections between proportional relationships, lines, and linear equations.

• analyze and solve linear equations and pairs of simultaneous linear equations.

functions

• define, evaluate, and compare functions.

• Use functions to model relationships between quantities.

Geometry

• Understand congruence and similarity using physical models, transparencies, or geometry software.

• Understand and apply the Pythagorean theorem.

• Solve real-world and mathematical problems involving volume of cylinders, cones and spheres.

Statistics and Probability

• Investigate patterns of association in bivariate data.

mathematical Practices

1. Makesenseofproblemsandpersevereinsolvingthem.

2. Reasonabstractlyandquantitatively.

3. Constructviableargumentsandcritiquethereasoningofothers.

4. Modelwithmathematics.

5. Useappropriatetoolsstrategically.

6. Attendtoprecision.

7. Lookforandmakeuseofstructure.

8. Lookforandexpressregularityinrepeatedreasoning.

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Know that there are numbers that are not rational, and approximate them by rational numbers.

1. Knowthatnumbersthatarenotrationalarecalledirrational.Understandinformallythateverynumberhasadecimalexpansion;forrationalnumbersshowthatthedecimalexpansionrepeatseventually,andconvertadecimalexpansionwhichrepeatseventuallyintoarationalnumber.

2. Userationalapproximationsofirrationalnumberstocomparethesizeofirrationalnumbers,locatethemapproximatelyonanumberlinediagram,andestimatethevalueofexpressions(e.g.,π2).For example, by truncating the decimal expansion of √2, show that √2 is between 1 and 2, then between 1.4 and 1.5, and explain how to continue on to get better approximations.

expressions and equations 8.ee

Work with radicals and integer exponents.

1. Knowandapplythepropertiesofintegerexponentstogenerateequivalentnumericalexpressions.For example, 32 × 3–5 = 3–3 = 1/33 = 1/27.

2. Usesquarerootandcuberootsymbolstorepresentsolutionstoequationsoftheformx2=pandx3=p,wherepisapositiverationalnumber.Evaluatesquarerootsofsmallperfectsquaresandcuberootsofsmallperfectcubes.Knowthat√2isirrational.

3. Usenumbersexpressedintheformofasingledigittimesanintegerpowerof10toestimateverylargeorverysmallquantities,andtoexpresshowmanytimesasmuchoneisthantheother.For example, estimate the population of the United States as 3 × 108 and the population of the world as 7 × 109, and determine that the world population is more than 20 times larger.

4. Performoperationswithnumbersexpressedinscientificnotation,includingproblemswherebothdecimalandscientificnotationareused.Usescientificnotationandchooseunitsofappropriatesizeformeasurementsofverylargeorverysmallquantities(e.g.,usemillimetersperyearforseafloorspreading).Interpretscientificnotationthathasbeengeneratedbytechnology.

Understand the connections between proportional relationships, lines, and linear equations.

5. Graphproportionalrelationships,interpretingtheunitrateastheslopeofthegraph.Comparetwodifferentproportionalrelationshipsrepresentedindifferentways.For example, compare a distance-time graph to a distance-time equation to determine which of two moving objects has greater speed.

6. Usesimilartrianglestoexplainwhytheslopemisthesamebetweenanytwodistinctpointsonanon-verticallineinthecoordinateplane;derivetheequationy=mxforalinethroughtheoriginandtheequationy=mx+bforalineinterceptingtheverticalaxisatb.

Analyze and solve linear equations and pairs of simultaneous linear equations.

7. Solvelinearequationsinonevariable.

a. Giveexamplesoflinearequationsinonevariablewithonesolution,infinitelymanysolutions,ornosolutions.Showwhichofthesepossibilitiesisthecasebysuccessivelytransformingthegivenequationintosimplerforms,untilanequivalentequationoftheformx=a,a=a,ora=bresults(whereaandbaredifferentnumbers).

b. Solvelinearequationswithrationalnumbercoefficients,includingequationswhosesolutionsrequireexpandingexpressionsusingthedistributivepropertyandcollectingliketerms.

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8. Analyzeandsolvepairsofsimultaneouslinearequations.

a. Understandthatsolutionstoasystemoftwolinearequationsintwovariablescorrespondtopointsofintersectionoftheirgraphs,becausepointsofintersectionsatisfybothequationssimultaneously.

b. Solvesystemsoftwolinearequationsintwovariablesalgebraically,andestimatesolutionsbygraphingtheequations.Solvesimplecasesbyinspection.For example, 3x + 2y = 5 and 3x + 2y = 6 have no solution because 3x + 2y cannot simultaneously be 5 and 6.

c. Solvereal-worldandmathematicalproblemsleadingtotwolinearequationsintwovariables.For example, given coordinates for two pairs of points, determine whether the line through the first pair of points intersects the line through the second pair.

functions 8.f

Define, evaluate, and compare functions.

1. Understandthatafunctionisarulethatassignstoeachinputexactlyoneoutput.Thegraphofafunctionisthesetoforderedpairsconsistingofaninputandthecorrespondingoutput.1

2. Comparepropertiesoftwofunctionseachrepresentedinadifferentway(algebraically,graphically,numericallyintables,orbyverbaldescriptions).For example, given a linear function represented by a table of values and a linear function represented by an algebraic expression, determine which function has the greater rate of change.

3. Interprettheequationy=mx+basdefiningalinearfunction,whosegraphisastraightline;giveexamplesoffunctionsthatarenotlinear.For example, the function A = s2 giving the area of a square as a function of its side length is not linear because its graph contains the points (1,1), (2,4) and (3,9), which are not on a straight line.

Use functions to model relationships between quantities.

4. Constructafunctiontomodelalinearrelationshipbetweentwoquantities.Determinetherateofchangeandinitialvalueofthefunctionfromadescriptionofarelationshiporfromtwo(x,y)values,includingreadingthesefromatableorfromagraph.Interprettherateofchangeandinitialvalueofalinearfunctionintermsofthesituationitmodels,andintermsofitsgraphoratableofvalues.

5. Describequalitativelythefunctionalrelationshipbetweentwoquantitiesbyanalyzingagraph(e.g.,wherethefunctionisincreasingordecreasing,linearornonlinear).Sketchagraphthatexhibitsthequalitativefeaturesofafunctionthathasbeendescribedverbally.

Geometry 8.G

Understand congruence and similarity using physical models, trans-parencies, or geometry software.

1. Verifyexperimentallythepropertiesofrotations,reflections,andtranslations:

a. Linesaretakentolines,andlinesegmentstolinesegmentsofthesamelength.

b. Anglesaretakentoanglesofthesamemeasure.

c. Parallellinesaretakentoparallellines.

2. Understandthatatwo-dimensionalfigureiscongruenttoanotherifthesecondcanbeobtainedfromthefirstbyasequenceofrotations,reflections,andtranslations;giventwocongruentfigures,describeasequencethatexhibitsthecongruencebetweenthem.

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3. Describetheeffectofdilations,translations,rotations,andreflectionsontwo-dimensionalfiguresusingcoordinates.

4. Understandthatatwo-dimensionalfigureissimilartoanotherifthesecondcanbeobtainedfromthefirstbyasequenceofrotations,reflections,translations,anddilations;giventwosimilartwo-dimensionalfigures,describeasequencethatexhibitsthesimilaritybetweenthem.

5. Useinformalargumentstoestablishfactsabouttheanglesumandexteriorangleoftriangles,abouttheanglescreatedwhenparallellinesarecutbyatransversal,andtheangle-anglecriterionforsimilarityoftriangles.For example, arrange three copies of the same triangle so that the sum of the three angles appears to form a line, and give an argument in terms of transversals why this is so.

Understand and apply the Pythagorean Theorem.

6. ExplainaproofofthePythagoreanTheoremanditsconverse.

7. ApplythePythagoreanTheoremtodetermineunknownsidelengthsinrighttrianglesinreal-worldandmathematicalproblemsintwoandthreedimensions.

8. ApplythePythagoreanTheoremtofindthedistancebetweentwopointsinacoordinatesystem.

Solve real-world and mathematical problems involving volume of cylinders, cones, and spheres.

9. Knowtheformulasforthevolumesofcones,cylinders,andspheresandusethemtosolvereal-worldandmathematicalproblems.

Statistics and Probability 8.SP

Investigate patterns of association in bivariate data.

1. Constructandinterpretscatterplotsforbivariatemeasurementdatatoinvestigatepatternsofassociationbetweentwoquantities.Describepatternssuchasclustering,outliers,positiveornegativeassociation,linearassociation,andnonlinearassociation.

2. Knowthatstraightlinesarewidelyusedtomodelrelationshipsbetweentwoquantitativevariables.Forscatterplotsthatsuggestalinearassociation,informallyfitastraightline,andinformallyassessthemodelfitbyjudgingtheclosenessofthedatapointstotheline.

3. Usetheequationofalinearmodeltosolveproblemsinthecontextofbivariatemeasurementdata,interpretingtheslopeandintercept.For example, in a linear model for a biology experiment, interpret a slope of 1.5 cm/hr as meaning that an additional hour of sunlight each day is associated with an additional 1.5 cm in mature plant height.

4. Understandthatpatternsofassociationcanalsobeseeninbivariatecategoricaldatabydisplayingfrequenciesandrelativefrequenciesinatwo-waytable.Constructandinterpretatwo-waytablesummarizingdataontwocategoricalvariablescollectedfromthesamesubjects.Userelativefrequenciescalculatedforrowsorcolumnstodescribepossibleassociationbetweenthetwovariables.For example, collect data from students in your class on whether or not they have a curfew on school nights and whether or not they have assigned chores at home. Is there evidence that those who have a curfew also tend to have chores?