Gr.7/8 Math
What we are learning in this unit:
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Measurement
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Grade 7:​​
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calculate the area of composite two-dimensional shapes by decomposing into shapes with known area relationships
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determine the relationship for calculating the area of a trapezoid, and generalize to develop the formula
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solve problems involving the calculation of the area of a trapezoid
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solve problems that require conversion between metric units of measure
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solve problems that require conversion between metric units of area
Grade 8:​
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measure the circumference, radius, and diameter of circular objects, using concrete materials
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determine the relationships for calculating the circumference and the area of a circle, and generalize to develop the formulas
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solve problems involving the estimation and calculation of the circumference and the area of a circle

Announcements:
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7 - Area of Composite shapes quiz
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​8 - Circumference and Area of Circles quiz
Wed, Nov 13