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🧮 7th Grade · Math7.RP.A.1Unit 2: Proportional relationships

Unit rates with fractions

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🎯 Objective: Students compute unit rates with fractions (½ mile in ¼ hour).

Lesson outline

  1. Walking speed problem.
  2. Practice.
  3. Compare.
  4. Exit: one complex unit rate.

Lesson 1 of 5 in this unit. In the Lesson Planner this lesson takes 1–3 class periods depending on your timetable: day 1 introduce & model, then practice, small-group reteach and a quick check.

📐 Standard

7.RP.A.1

Common Core State Standards for Mathematics, Grade 7 — typical US scope & sequence

🏁 Unit goals

  • Recognize proportional relationships in tables, graphs and equations
  • Find the constant of proportionality

✅ Check for understanding

End with the exit ticket in the outline. Sort answers into got it / almost / not yet and start the next lesson with a 5-minute reteach for the “not yets”.

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More lessons in “Proportional relationships”

  1. Unit rates with fractions
  2. Proportional tables
  3. Constant of proportionality
  4. Graphs of proportional relationships
  5. Proportional or not?

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