Class 7 (7th Grade) Core Learning

81 topics across 6 chapters

Chapter 1

Math (Class 7)

Integers & rational numbers (compare/order, absolute value)

Fractions, decimals & percents (operations and conversions)

Algebra foundations

3 subtopics

Expressions & order of operations

Solve one-step and two-step equations

Ratios & proportional reasoning (unit rates, scale)

Geometry foundations

3 subtopics

Angles & triangles (types, angle relationships)

Area, perimeter & volume (common shapes)

Coordinate plane basics (plotting points, simple graphs)

Statistics & probability (mean/median, simple probability)

Graphing & data interpretation (tables, charts, trends)

Math practice sets & quizzes (mixed review)

Chapter 2

Science (Class 7)

Scientific method & lab safety (variables, controls, measurement)

Life science: cells to ecosystems

3 subtopics

Cells & microscopy (basic cell parts and functions)

Human body systems overview (major organs and roles)

Ecology (food webs, habitats, adaptation)

Physical science: matter & energy

3 subtopics

States of matter & physical/chemical changes

Forces & motion basics (speed, friction, gravity)

Energy intro (heat, light, sound basics)

Earth & space science

3 subtopics

Weather & climate (water cycle, forecasting basics)

Rocks/minerals & plate tectonics (basics)

Solar system basics (planets, moon phases, eclipses intro)

Environmental science (resources, pollution, conservation)

↗ Graphing & data interpretation (tables, charts, trends) (see Chapter 1)

Science practice questions & mini-projects

Chapter 3

English Language Arts (Class 7)

Reading comprehension strategies (main idea, inference, evidence)

Literature study (novel/short story/poetry)

3 subtopics

Theme, character & plot analysis

Figurative language & tone/mood

Poetry elements (rhyme, meter basics, imagery)

Writing process & essay structure

3 subtopics

Paragraph structure & transitions (topic sentences, cohesion)

Narrative writing (story arc, dialogue, detail)

Informative and argument writing (claims, evidence, reasoning)

Grammar & mechanics (parts of speech, punctuation, sentence types)

Vocabulary building (context clues, roots/prefixes/suffixes)

Speaking & listening (discussion norms, presentations)

Research & citation basics (finding sources, avoiding plagiarism)

Chapter 4

Social Studies (Class 7)

Geography skills (maps & globes)

3 subtopics

Latitude/longitude & coordinates

Physical vs human geography (landforms, population, culture)

Read charts, graphs & timelines in social studies

Civics & government basics

3 subtopics

Rights & responsibilities (community and citizenship)

How laws are made (basic process)

Local, state & federal government (roles)

History survey (key events and timelines; varies by curriculum)

Economics basics (needs/wants, supply/demand intro)

Current events & media literacy (bias, fact vs opinion)

Social studies writing (short responses, document-based questions)

↗ Research & citation basics (finding sources, avoiding plagiarism) (see Chapter 3)

Chapter 5

Computer & Digital Literacy (Class 7)

Typing & productivity tools (Docs/Sheets/Slides basics)

Digital citizenship & online safety (privacy, passwords, scams)

Coding foundations

3 subtopics

Algorithms & logic (step-by-step thinking, flowcharts)

Beginner programming practice (Scratch or Python basics)

Debugging & iteration habits

Data & file management (folders, file types, backups)

Presentation & design basics (slides, visuals, readability)

Intro to robotics/physical computing (optional enrichment)

Practical projects portfolio (build, reflect, improve)

Chapter 6

Study Skills & Learning Habits (Class 7)

Time management & planning (weekly plan, priorities)

Note-taking systems

3 subtopics

Cornell notes (questions, cues, summary)

Mind maps & outlines (organize ideas)

Summarizing & flashcards (key facts, definitions)

Memory & revision techniques (spaced practice, retrieval)

Test-taking strategies

2 subtopics

Multiple-choice strategies (process of elimination, pacing)

Short-answer & essay exam strategies (plan, evidence, revise)

↗ Research & citation basics (finding sources, avoiding plagiarism) (see Chapter 3)

Goal setting & self-reflection (track progress, adjust)

Wellbeing & motivation (sleep, stress, focus habits)