Common Core Standards
Mapped so far — Math and English Language Arts for every middle school grade: Grade 8 · Grade 7 · Grade 6. More subjects are on the way.
Grade 8 Math
All 28 Common Core standards for Grade 8 Math (36 including lettered sub-parts), organized by domain and cluster. Each one links to the Teaching Kits that cover it.
8.NS The Number System
8.NS.A Know that there are numbers that are not rational, and approximate them by rational numbers.
- 8.NS.A.1Rational vs. irrational numbersComplete kit ✓
- 8.NS.A.2Approximating irrational numbersComplete kit ✓
8.EE Expressions and Equations
8.EE.A Work with radicals and integer exponents.
- 8.EE.A.1Properties of integer exponentsComplete kit ✓
- 8.EE.A.2Square roots and cube rootsComplete kit ✓
- 8.EE.A.3Powers of ten and magnitudeComplete kit ✓
- 8.EE.A.4Operations in scientific notationComplete kit ✓
8.EE.B Understand the connections between proportional relationships, lines, and linear equations.
- 8.EE.B.5Graphing proportional relationships and slope2 complete kits
- 8.EE.B.6Deriving y = mx + bComplete kit ✓
8.EE.C Analyze and solve linear equations and pairs of simultaneous linear equations.
- 8.EE.C.7Solving linear equations in one variable2 complete kits
- 8.EE.C.8Systems of two linear equations2 complete kits
8.F Functions
8.F.A Define, evaluate, and compare functions.
- 8.F.A.1Definition of a functionComplete kit ✓
- 8.F.A.2Comparing functions across representationsComplete kit ✓
- 8.F.A.3y = mx + b as a linear functionComplete kit ✓
8.F.B Use functions to model relationships between quantities.
- 8.F.B.4Modeling linear relationships2 complete kits
- 8.F.B.5Qualitative graph analysisComplete kit ✓
8.G Geometry
8.G.A Understand congruence and similarity using physical models, transparencies, or geometry software.
- 8.G.A.1Properties of rigid transformations2 complete kits
- 8.G.A.2Congruence through transformationsComplete kit ✓
- 8.G.A.3Transformations using coordinatesComplete kit ✓
- 8.G.A.4Similarity through transformationsComplete kit ✓
- 8.G.A.5Angle relationships and AA similarityComplete kit ✓
8.G.B Understand and apply the Pythagorean Theorem.
- 8.G.B.6Proving the Pythagorean TheoremComplete kit ✓
- 8.G.B.7Applying the Pythagorean Theorem2 complete kits
- 8.G.B.8Distance in the coordinate planeComplete kit ✓
8.G.C Solve real-world and mathematical problems involving volume of cylinders, cones, and spheres.
- 8.G.C.9Volume of cones, cylinders, and spheres2 complete kits
8.SP Statistics and Probability
8.SP.A Investigate patterns of association in bivariate data.
- 8.SP.A.1Scatter plots and association2 complete kits
- 8.SP.A.2Fitting a line to dataComplete kit ✓
- 8.SP.A.3Interpreting linear modelsComplete kit ✓
- 8.SP.A.4Two-way tablesComplete kit ✓
Grade 7 Math
All 24 Common Core standards for Grade 7 Math (43 including lettered sub-parts), organized by domain and cluster. Each one links to the Teaching Kits that cover it.
7.RP Ratios and Proportional Relationships
7.RP.A Analyze proportional relationships and use them to solve real-world and mathematical problems.
- 7.RP.A.1Unit rates with fractionsComplete kit ✓
- 7.RP.A.2Proportional relationshipsComplete kit ✓
- 7.RP.A.3Multistep ratio & percent problems2 complete kits
7.NS The Number System
7.NS.A Apply and extend previous understandings of operations with fractions to add, subtract, multiply, and divide rational numbers.
- 7.NS.A.1Adding & subtracting rationalsComplete kit ✓
- 7.NS.A.2Multiplying & dividing rationalsComplete kit ✓
- 7.NS.A.3Problem solving with rationalsComplete kit ✓
7.EE Expressions and Equations
7.EE.A Use properties of operations to generate equivalent expressions.
- 7.EE.A.1Equivalent linear expressionsComplete kit ✓
- 7.EE.A.2Rewriting sheds lightComplete kit ✓
7.EE.B Solve real-life and mathematical problems using numerical and algebraic expressions and equations.
7.G Geometry
7.G.A Draw, construct, and describe geometrical figures and describe the relationships between them.
- 7.G.A.1Scale drawingsComplete kit ✓
- 7.G.A.2Constructing trianglesComplete kit ✓
- 7.G.A.3Cross-sections of solidsComplete kit ✓
7.G.B Solve real-life and mathematical problems involving angle measure, area, surface area, and volume.
- 7.G.B.4Circles: area & circumferenceComplete kit ✓
- 7.G.B.5Angle relationshipsComplete kit ✓
- 7.G.B.6Area, surface area & volumeComplete kit ✓
7.SP Statistics and Probability
7.SP.A Use random sampling to draw inferences about a population.
- 7.SP.A.1Sampling & representativenessComplete kit ✓
- 7.SP.A.2Inferences from random samplesComplete kit ✓
7.SP.B Draw informal comparative inferences about two populations.
- 7.SP.B.3Comparing distributions visuallyComplete kit ✓
- 7.SP.B.4Comparing two populationsComplete kit ✓
7.SP.C Investigate chance processes and develop, use, and evaluate probability models.
- 7.SP.C.5Probability as a number 0 to 1Complete kit ✓
- 7.SP.C.6Long-run relative frequencyComplete kit ✓
- 7.SP.C.7Probability modelsComplete kit ✓
- 7.SP.C.8Compound eventsComplete kit ✓
Grade 6 Math
All 29 Common Core standards for Grade 6 Math (47 including lettered sub-parts), organized by domain and cluster. Each one links to the Teaching Kits that cover it.
6.RP Ratios and Proportional Relationships
6.RP.A Understand ratio concepts and use ratio reasoning to solve problems.
6.NS The Number System
6.NS.A Apply and extend previous understandings of multiplication and division to divide fractions by fractions.
- 6.NS.A.1Dividing fractions by fractionsComplete kit ✓
6.NS.B Compute fluently with multi-digit numbers and find common factors and multiples.
- 6.NS.B.2Multi-digit divisionComplete kit ✓
- 6.NS.B.3Decimal operationsComplete kit ✓
- 6.NS.B.4GCF, LCM & the distributive propertyComplete kit ✓
6.NS.C Apply and extend previous understandings of numbers to the system of rational numbers.
- 6.NS.C.5Positive & negative numbers in contextComplete kit ✓
- 6.NS.C.6Rational numbers on the number line & plane2 complete kits
- 6.NS.C.7Ordering & absolute valueComplete kit ✓
- 6.NS.C.8Graphing points in all four quadrantsComplete kit ✓
6.EE Expressions and Equations
6.EE.A Apply and extend previous understandings of arithmetic to algebraic expressions.
- 6.EE.A.1Whole-number exponentsComplete kit ✓
- 6.EE.A.2Expressions with variablesComplete kit ✓
- 6.EE.A.3Equivalent expressions via propertiesComplete kit ✓
- 6.EE.A.4Identifying equivalent expressionsComplete kit ✓
6.EE.B Reason about and solve one-variable equations and inequalities.
- 6.EE.B.5Solutions as truth-makersComplete kit ✓
- 6.EE.B.6Variables for unknownsComplete kit ✓
- 6.EE.B.7Solving x + p = q and px = qComplete kit ✓
- 6.EE.B.8Inequalities as conditionsComplete kit ✓
6.EE.C Represent and analyze quantitative relationships between dependent and independent variables.
- 6.EE.C.9Dependent & independent variablesComplete kit ✓
6.G Geometry
6.G.A Solve real-world and mathematical problems involving area, surface area, and volume.
- 6.G.A.1Areas by composing & decomposingComplete kit ✓
- 6.G.A.2Volume with fractional edgesComplete kit ✓
- 6.G.A.3Polygons in the coordinate planeComplete kit ✓
- 6.G.A.4Nets & surface areaComplete kit ✓
6.SP Statistics and Probability
6.SP.A Develop understanding of statistical variability.
- 6.SP.A.1Statistical questionsComplete kit ✓
- 6.SP.A.2Distributions: center, spread, shapeComplete kit ✓
- 6.SP.A.3Center vs. variationComplete kit ✓
6.SP.B Summarize and describe distributions.
Grade 8 English Language Arts
All 41 Common Core standards for Grade 8 English Language Arts (46 including lettered sub-parts), organized by domain and cluster. Each one links to the Teaching Kits that cover it.
RL.8 Reading: Literature
RL.8.A Key Ideas and Details
- RL.8.1Citing textual evidence2 complete kits
- RL.8.2Theme and its developmentComplete kit ✓
- RL.8.3Dialogue and incidentsComplete kit ✓
RL.8.B Craft and Structure
- RL.8.4Word meaning and figurative languageComplete kit ✓
- RL.8.5Comparing text structuresComplete kit ✓
- RL.8.6Point of view and dramatic ironyComplete kit ✓
RL.8.C Integration of Knowledge and Ideas
- RL.8.7Text vs. film or live productionComplete kit ✓
- RL.8.9Modern fiction and source materialComplete kit ✓
RL.8.D Range of Reading and Level of Text Complexity
- RL.8.10Range of literatureComplete kit ✓
RI.8 Reading: Informational Text
RI.8.A Key Ideas and Details
- RI.8.1Citing evidence in nonfictionComplete kit ✓
- RI.8.2Central idea in nonfictionComplete kit ✓
- RI.8.3Connections and distinctionsComplete kit ✓
RI.8.B Craft and Structure
- RI.8.4Word meaning in nonfictionComplete kit ✓
- RI.8.5Paragraph and sentence structureComplete kit ✓
- RI.8.6Author's point of viewComplete kit ✓
RI.8.C Integration of Knowledge and Ideas
- RI.8.7Evaluating mediumsComplete kit ✓
- RI.8.8Evaluating argumentsComplete kit ✓
- RI.8.9Conflicting textsComplete kit ✓
RI.8.D Range of Reading and Level of Text Complexity
- RI.8.10Range of nonfictionComplete kit ✓
W.8 Writing
W.8.A Text Types and Purposes
W.8.B Production and Distribution of Writing
- W.8.4Clear and coherent writingComplete kit ✓
- W.8.5Planning, revising, editingComplete kit ✓
- W.8.6Technology and collaborationComplete kit ✓
W.8.C Research to Build and Present Knowledge
- W.8.7Short research projectsComplete kit ✓
- W.8.8Gathering and citing sourcesComplete kit ✓
- W.8.9Evidence from textsComplete kit ✓
W.8.D Range of Writing
- W.8.10Range of writingComplete kit ✓
SL.8 Speaking & Listening
SL.8.A Comprehension and Collaboration
- SL.8.1Collaborative discussionsComplete kit ✓
- SL.8.2Analyzing diverse mediaComplete kit ✓
- SL.8.3Evaluating a speaker's argumentComplete kit ✓
SL.8.B Presentation of Knowledge and Ideas
- SL.8.4Presenting claims and findingsComplete kit ✓
- SL.8.5Multimedia in presentationsComplete kit ✓
- SL.8.6Adapting speechComplete kit ✓
L.8 Language
L.8.A Conventions of Standard English
- L.8.1Grammar and usageComplete kit ✓
- L.8.2Capitalization, punctuation, spellingComplete kit ✓
L.8.B Knowledge of Language
- L.8.3Knowledge of languageComplete kit ✓
L.8.C Vocabulary Acquisition and Use
- L.8.4Determining word meaningsComplete kit ✓
- L.8.5Figurative language and nuanceComplete kit ✓
- L.8.6Academic vocabularyComplete kit ✓
Grade 7 English Language Arts
All 41 Common Core standards for Grade 7 English Language Arts (46 including lettered sub-parts), organized by domain and cluster. Each one links to the Teaching Kits that cover it.
RL.7 Reading: Literature
RL.7.A Key Ideas and Details
- RL.7.1Citing several pieces of evidenceComplete kit ✓
- RL.7.2Theme and objective summaryComplete kit ✓
- RL.7.3How story elements interactComplete kit ✓
RL.7.B Craft and Structure
- RL.7.4Word meaning and sound devicesComplete kit ✓
- RL.7.5Form and structure in drama and poetryComplete kit ✓
- RL.7.6Contrasting points of viewComplete kit ✓
RL.7.C Integration of Knowledge and Ideas
- RL.7.7Text vs. its media versionComplete kit ✓
- RL.7.9Fiction vs. historical accountComplete kit ✓
RL.7.D Range of Reading and Level of Text Complexity
- RL.7.10Range of literatureComplete kit ✓
RI.7 Reading: Informational Text
RI.7.A Key Ideas and Details
- RI.7.1Citing several pieces in nonfictionComplete kit ✓
- RI.7.2Two or more central ideasComplete kit ✓
- RI.7.3Interactions of people, events, ideasComplete kit ✓
RI.7.B Craft and Structure
- RI.7.4Word choice and tone in nonfictionComplete kit ✓
- RI.7.5Text organizationComplete kit ✓
- RI.7.6Author's position vs. othersComplete kit ✓
RI.7.C Integration of Knowledge and Ideas
- RI.7.7Text vs. audio or video versionComplete kit ✓
- RI.7.8Tracing and evaluating argumentsComplete kit ✓
- RI.7.9Two authors, same topicComplete kit ✓
RI.7.D Range of Reading and Level of Text Complexity
- RI.7.10Range of nonfictionComplete kit ✓
W.7 Writing
W.7.A Text Types and Purposes
W.7.B Production and Distribution of Writing
- W.7.4Clear and coherent writingComplete kit ✓
- W.7.5Planning, revising, editingComplete kit ✓
- W.7.6Technology and collaborationComplete kit ✓
W.7.C Research to Build and Present Knowledge
- W.7.7Short research projectsComplete kit ✓
- W.7.8Gathering and citing sourcesComplete kit ✓
- W.7.9Evidence from textsComplete kit ✓
W.7.D Range of Writing
- W.7.10Range of writingComplete kit ✓
SL.7 Speaking & Listening
SL.7.A Comprehension and Collaboration
- SL.7.1Collaborative discussionsComplete kit ✓
- SL.7.2Ideas in diverse mediaComplete kit ✓
- SL.7.3Evaluating a speaker's argumentComplete kit ✓
SL.7.B Presentation of Knowledge and Ideas
- SL.7.4Presenting claims and findingsComplete kit ✓
- SL.7.5Multimedia in presentationsComplete kit ✓
- SL.7.6Adapting speech to contextComplete kit ✓
L.7 Language
L.7.A Conventions of Standard English
- L.7.1Grammar: phrases, clauses, sentencesComplete kit ✓
- L.7.2Capitalization, punctuation, spellingComplete kit ✓
L.7.B Knowledge of Language
- L.7.3Precise and concise languageComplete kit ✓
L.7.C Vocabulary Acquisition and Use
- L.7.4Determining word meaningsComplete kit ✓
- L.7.5Figurative language and nuanceComplete kit ✓
- L.7.6Academic vocabularyComplete kit ✓
Grade 6 English Language Arts
All 41 Common Core standards for Grade 6 English Language Arts (46 including lettered sub-parts), organized by domain and cluster. Each one links to the Teaching Kits that cover it.
RL.6 Reading: Literature
RL.6.A Key Ideas and Details
- RL.6.1Citing textual evidenceComplete kit ✓
- RL.6.2Theme through detailsComplete kit ✓
- RL.6.3Plot episodes and character changeComplete kit ✓
RL.6.B Craft and Structure
- RL.6.4Word meaning and toneComplete kit ✓
- RL.6.5How a part fits the wholeComplete kit ✓
- RL.6.6Developing the narrator's viewComplete kit ✓
RL.6.C Integration of Knowledge and Ideas
- RL.6.7Reading vs. listening or viewingComplete kit ✓
- RL.6.9Themes across forms and genresComplete kit ✓
RL.6.D Range of Reading and Level of Text Complexity
- RL.6.10Range of literatureComplete kit ✓
RI.6 Reading: Informational Text
RI.6.A Key Ideas and Details
- RI.6.1Citing evidence in nonfictionComplete kit ✓
- RI.6.2Central idea through detailsComplete kit ✓
- RI.6.3Introduced, illustrated, elaboratedComplete kit ✓
RI.6.B Craft and Structure
- RI.6.4Word meanings in nonfictionComplete kit ✓
- RI.6.5Structure of a nonfiction textComplete kit ✓
- RI.6.6Author's purpose and its deliveryComplete kit ✓
RI.6.C Integration of Knowledge and Ideas
- RI.6.7Integrating media and formatsComplete kit ✓
- RI.6.8Supported vs. unsupported claimsComplete kit ✓
- RI.6.9Two authors, one storyComplete kit ✓
RI.6.D Range of Reading and Level of Text Complexity
- RI.6.10Range of nonfictionComplete kit ✓
W.6 Writing
W.6.A Text Types and Purposes
W.6.B Production and Distribution of Writing
- W.6.4Clear and coherent writingComplete kit ✓
- W.6.5Planning, revising, editingComplete kit ✓
- W.6.6Technology and keyboardingComplete kit ✓
W.6.C Research to Build and Present Knowledge
- W.6.7Short research projectsComplete kit ✓
- W.6.8Gathering and crediting sourcesComplete kit ✓
- W.6.9Evidence from textsComplete kit ✓
W.6.D Range of Writing
- W.6.10Range of writingComplete kit ✓
SL.6 Speaking & Listening
SL.6.A Comprehension and Collaboration
- SL.6.1Collaborative discussionsComplete kit ✓
- SL.6.2Interpreting media and formatsComplete kit ✓
- SL.6.3A speaker's claims, weighedComplete kit ✓
SL.6.B Presentation of Knowledge and Ideas
- SL.6.4Presenting claims and findingsComplete kit ✓
- SL.6.5Multimedia in presentationsComplete kit ✓
- SL.6.6Adapting speech to contextComplete kit ✓
L.6 Language
L.6.A Conventions of Standard English
- L.6.1Grammar: pronouns and usageComplete kit ✓
- L.6.2Capitalization, punctuation, spellingComplete kit ✓
L.6.B Knowledge of Language
- L.6.3Sentence variety and consistent styleComplete kit ✓
L.6.C Vocabulary Acquisition and Use
- L.6.4Determining word meaningsComplete kit ✓
- L.6.5Figurative language and nuanceComplete kit ✓
- L.6.6Academic vocabularyComplete kit ✓
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