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Grade 7 Mathematics curriculum design

The strands and sub-strands in the KICD design, in teaching order, with the suggested number of lessons for each. Checked by two teachers. The first sub-strand is shown in full.

Strands
5
Sub-strands
12
Lessons a week
5

1.0 Numbers

  1. 1.1 Whole Numbers20 lessons
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    Learning outcomes

    • use place value and total value of digits up to hundreds of millions in real-life
    • read and write numbers in symbols up to hundreds of millions in real-life situations
    • read and write numbers in words up to millions for fluency
    • round off numbers up to the nearest hundreds of millions in real-life situations
    • classify natural numbers as even, odd, and prime in different situations
    • apply operations of whole numbers in real-life situations
    • identify number sequences in different situations
    • create number sequence for playing number games
    • appreciate the use of whole numbers in real-life situations

    Key inquiry questions

    • Why do we write numbers in words and/or symbols?
    • Where do we write numbers in words or symbols?

    Learning experiences

    • identify and write place value and total value of digits using place value apparatus
    • read and write numbers in symbols on number cards or charts
    • read and write numbers in words on number cards or charts and practise writing dummy cheques for different sums of money
    • work in teams to prepare and use place value charts to round off numbers
    • play a number game, make number cards, sort and classify numbers according to those that are even, odd, or prime
    • work out or perform 2, 3, or more combined operations in the correct order using digital devices
    • identify the number patterns to work out number sequences
    • play games of creating number puzzles that involve number sequences using IT devices or other materials
  2. 1.2 Factors7 lessons
  3. 1.3 Fractions9 lessons
  4. 1.4 Decimals6 lessons
  5. 1.5 Squares and Square Roots5 lessons

2.0 Algebra

  1. 2.1 Algebraic Expressions5 lessons
  2. 2.2 Linear Equations6 lessons
  3. 2.3 Linear Inequalities8 lessons

3.0 Measurements

  1. 3.1 Money12 lessons

4.0 Geometry

  1. 4.1 Angles8 lessons
  2. 4.2 Geometrical Constructions12 lessons

5.0 Data Handling and Probability

  1. 5.1 Data Handling10 lessons

108 suggested lessons in all. Sign in to read the learning outcomes, key inquiry questions and learning experiences for the other 11 sub-strands.

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