KEY IDEA	SKILLS	TYPE OF ASSESSMENT USED	
CHAPTER 1
(Problem Solving)	1A
1B	•	4 Parts:  
Explore
Plan
Solve
Examine	•	In class problems throughout year
•	Silver Strong oral  math
•	Homework
•	CSMP string games	
	6A
1C
6B	•	Estimation:
Rounding
Patterning
Reasonableness
•	Venn Diagrams	•	Homework
•	CSMP string games
	
	3C	•	Order of Operations
•	Work backwords (p. 533)	•	Homework
	
	4E
1D	•	Variables
•	Expressions
•	Equations	•	Homework
	
	2A
3A	•	Powers (include base to “O-power”
	  6 = 1
	10 = 1	•	Chapter 1 test	
CHAPTER 2
(Comparing & Ordering)	2D 
2A	•	Place value chart
•	Reading decimal values	•	Base 10 blocks
•	Homework	
	6A	•	Rounding decimals
•	Estimating (dollars and cents)	•	Homework	
	3A	•	+, -, x, , decimals	•	Homework	
	2A
3A	•	Powers of 10	•	Newspaper articles	
	2A
5A	•	Scientific Notation	•	Newspaper articles	
	6A	•	Rounding quotients	•	Newspaper articles

	

	KEY IDEA	SKILLS	TYPE OF ASSESSMENT USED	
METRIC CHAPTER
(Metrics Measurement)

*teacher - made	
5A
5C
5B	•	Measure using cm, m, kilo, hecto, deka, base, deci, centi, milli
•	Conversions using chart
•	G, M, L
•	Square centimeters A = 1w
	- areas
	- perimeters (units)
•	Cubic centimeters – volume	•	Metric scales (in-class activities)
•	Litre measures (in-class activities)
•	Graph paper
•	Homework
•	Teacher-made test
•		
CHAPTER 3 
(Statistics)

"Skittles" Project in class	Measurement:
5D
5E
Measures of Central Tendency:
6C
6E	•	Frequency table
•	Line plot
•	Measure, median, mode, range
•	Graphing
•	Probability	•	Homework
•	Teacher-made test	
CHAPTER 4
(Patterns & Number Sense)	2C	•	Divisibility rules
•	GCF
•	Prime factorization
•	Composite number	•	Discovery method in class
•	Homework
•	CSMP string games	
	7A	•	Sequences	•	Homework	
	2A	•	Change fractions to decimals	•	Homework	
	6E	•	Probabilities as decimals	•	Homework	
	2C	•	LCM	•	Homework	
	2D	•	Compare and order fractions and decimals	•	Homework
•	Chapter 4 test	

	KEY IDEA	SKILLS	TYPE OF ASSESSMENT USED	
CHAPTER 5
(Fractions)	3A
5C
3D	•	+, -, x, , fractions
•	Construct circles – circumference
•	Properties in math	•	Compass, rulers
•	Chapter 5 test	
CHAPTER 6
(Algebra)	3D	•	+, -, x, , equations (solving)	•	Homework	
	5D	•	Customary units of measure	•	Constructions
	
	5C
	•	Area of parallelograms	•	Test	
GEOMETRIC
CONSTRUCTIONS
CHAPTER
(Constructions)

CSMP "Geometry" Strand
	4I

	•	Construct angles with protractors (acute, obtuse)
•	Bisect angles with compass
•	Perpendicular Bisectors
•	Central angles (chords, radius, diameter)
•	Diagonals
•	Regular polygons
•	Midpoints
•	Altitudes (obtuse, acute, right)
•	Triangles (scalene, Isoscelles, Equilateral) 	•	Student utilization of CSMP

      CSMP workbooks	
CHAPTER 7
(Integers)	2D
	•	Order integers	•	Homework	
	2A	•	Absolute value	•	Homework	
	3A	•	Add integers	•	Homework	
	4C	•	Coordinate geometry – plot points	•	Homework	
	5C	•	Area of circle	•	Teacher-made test 	

	KEY IDEA	SKILLS	TYPE OF ASSESSMENT USED	
CHAPTERS 11-12
(Ratio, Proportion, Percent)	2B	•	Ratios	•	Pattern blocks
•	Homework	
	3G	•	Proportions
•	Scale drawings	•	Model trains
•	Circle graphs from "Skittles"
•	information
•	Maps
•	Homework
•		
	2A	•	Percent
•	Comparing R,  P,  %	•	Homework
	
	3G	•	Problem-solving	•	Students write and solve their own
•	Homework	
	2B	•	Simple interest	•	Test
•	Students write and solve their own 	

If time permits, I'll proceed with Chapter 13, Probability (CSMP "Probability" Strand)