Selected topics dealing with the historical development of Canada and Latin America are also included. The course covers the time period from the development of Native American Culture before the arrival of Europeans to the 1850's. Istruction is provided in the basic characteristics of social sciences that are included in other secondary social studies courses as well as a review of skills developed in the elementary program. The topics of seventh and eighth grade math are combined in this course. Skills and theory are taught in sets, whole numbers, the field properties, measurements, ratios and proportions, percents, real and rational numbers, and the coordinate system.
Placement is based on the District's screening criteria.
The Math 7 curriculum is the continuation of the elementary math curriculum for the majority of students. Fundamentals are stressed. The curriculum includes set theory, number theory, whole numbers, computation, equations, graphing statistics, fractions, decimals, geometry, measurements, ratios and proportions, and percent. I Extended in Grade 9. This is an introductory course designed to give seventh grade students a general knowledge of living things.