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Interactive School Mathematics (ISM) - Course 1 & 2
ISM Course 1 and 2: Interactive Math Lessons by leading Math Educators

Interactive School Mathematics (ISM) is a technology based solution for the teaching and learning of middle school math.

The most profound results will be gained by those students and teachers that are working in a
1 to 1 computing environment.


Review the planned curriculum for Course 1 & 2 below, or See the Course 3 Curriculum available now for use in your classroom.

 

A full year of completely computer-based curriculum for grades 6 or 7. Click on each Unit to see the associated lessons.

Units: (Click on a Unit) Lessons:
  • Collecting Data
  • Displaying Data: Line Graphs
  • Displaying Data: Bar Graphs
  • Displaying Data: Circle Graphs
  • Displaying Data: Stem and Leaf Graphs
  • Measures of Central Tendency
  • Reading Graphs
  • Scaling Graphs
  • Graphs and Decision Making
  • Ordering and Comparing Place Value
  • Rounding Numbers
  • Adding Whole Numbers
  • Subtracting Whole Numbers
  • Multiplying Whole Numbers
  • Dividing Whole Numbers
  • Exponents and Exponential Notation
  • Factors and Multiples
  • Prime and Composite Numbers
  • Operations with Whole Numbers
  • Number Theory
  • Describing Relations
  • Understanding Variables
  • Understanding Equations: Part 1
  • Understanding Equations: Part 2
  • Connecting Tables of Values
  • Writing Expressions: Part 1
  • Writing Expressions: Part 2
  • Applying Inverse Operations
  • Writing Equations
  • Solving Equations with Addition
  • Solving Equations with Subtraction
  • Solving Equations with Multiplication
  • Solving Equations with Division
  • Developing Functions
  • Connecting Functions, Tables and Graphs: Part 1
  • Connecting Functions, Tables and Graphs: Part 2
  • Interpreting Graphs: Part 1
  • Interpreting Graphs: Part 2
  • Representing Inequalities
  • The Meaning of Fractions
  • Equivalent Fractions
  • Comparing and Ordering Fractions
  • Improper Fractions and Mixed Numbers
  • Adding and Subtracting Fractions: Common Denominators
  • Adding and Subtracting Fractions: Different Denominators
  • Adding and Subtracting Fractions: LCM and LCD
  • Multiplying Whole Numbers and Fractions
  • Multiplying Fractions by Fractions
  • Multiplying Mixed Numbers and Improper Fractions
  • Dividing Fractions
  • Understanding Fractions and Percents
  • The Meaning of Decimals
  • Ordering and Comparing Decimals
  • Rounding Decimals
  • Exploring Scientific Notation
  • Adding Decimals
  • Subtracting Decimals
  • Multiplying Decimals
  • Dividing Decimals
  • The Meaning of Ratio
  • Comparing Ratios
  • Equivalent Ratios
  • Understanding Proportion
  • Proportion and Converting Measures
  • Proportion and Map Reading
  • Proportion and Similarity
  • Proportion and Making Enlargements
  • Everyday Numbers
  • Understanding Integers
  • Adding Integers
  • Subtracting Integers
  • Multiplying Integers
  • Dividing Integers
  • Integers and the Coordinate Plane
  • Making Decisions: Fair or Unfair
  • Understanding Probability
  • Probability of Simple Events
  • Recognizing Probability
  • Creating Sample Space
  • Experimental and Theoretical Probability
  • Making Predictions
  • Representing Probability: Fractions, Decimals and Percents
  • Figuring Out Figures
  • Similarity and Congruence
  • Quadrilaterals
  • More Quadrilaterals
  • Triangles
  • Other Polygons
  • Investigating Diagonals
  • Line Symmetry
  • 3-D Geometry
  • Cubes and Prisms
  • Edges, Faces and Vertices
  • Circles
  • Introduction to Transformations
  • The Meaning of Perimeter
  • Perimeter Using Metric and Customary Units
  • Finding Perimeter of Common Polygons
  • Circumference

A full year of completely computer-based curriculum for grades 7 or 8.

Units: Lessons:
  • Collecting and Recording Data
  • Measures of Central Tendency
  • Line Graphs
  • Stem and Leaf Graphs
  • Scatter Graphs
  • Box and Whisker Graphs
  • Misleading Statistics
  • Sampling and Predictions
  • Graphs and Decision Making
  • Ordering and Comparing Large Numbers
  • Basic Operations of Whole Numbers
  • Exponents
  • Scientific Notation
  • The Properties of Numbers
  • Order of Operations
  • Divisibility
  • Prime Numbers
  • Prime Factorization
  • Greatest Common Factors
  • Least Common Multiples
  • Arithmetic Sequences
  • Geometric Sequences
  • Adding Integers
  • Subtracting Integers
  • Multiplying Integers
  • Dividing Integers
  • Integers and the Coordinate Plane
  • The Distributive Property
  • Absolute Value
  • Exponents
  • The Meaning of Fractions
  • Comparing and Ordering Fractions
  • Adding Fractions
  • Subtracting Fractions
  • Multiplying Fractions
  • Dividing Fractions
  • Estimating Sums and Differences with Fractions
  • Estimating Products and Quotients with Fractions
  • Fractions, Decimals and Percents
  • Percentage Increase and Decrease
  • The Meaning of Decimals
  • Ordering and Comparing Decimals
  • Rounding Decimals
  • Exploring Scientific Notation
  • Adding Decimals
  • Subtracting Decimals
  • Estimating Sums and Differences
  • Multiplying Decimals
  • Dividing Decimals
  • Estimating Products and Quotients
  • The Meaning of Ratio
  • Comparing Ratios
  • Proportion and Percent
  • Proportion and Similar Figures
  • Proportion and Unit Rates
  • Indirect Measurement
  • Percent Using Area Models
  • Percents Greater than 100 or Less than 1
  • Consumer Discounts
  • Circle Graphs and Percents
  • Calculating Percents
  • Describing Relations
  • Understanding Variables
  • Understanding Inverses
  • Writing Equations
  • Solving Addition and Subtraction Equations
  • Solving Multiplication and Division Equations
  • Solving Equations and the Distributive Property
  • Solving Two-Step Equations
  • Solving Multi-Step Equations
  • Solving Equations Using Graphs
  • Understanding Inequalities
  • Graphing Inequalities
  • The Meaning of Probability
  • Compound Events
  • Understanding Dependent and Independent
  • Probability and Organized Lists
  • Probability and Sample Space
  • Predicting Outcomes
  • Experimental and Theoretical Probability
  • The Capture and Re-capture Method
  • Replacement and Non-replacement
  • Combinations by Listing
  • Combinations and 2-by Tables
  • Tree Diagrams
  • Permutations and Factorial Notation
  • Quadrilaterals
  • Triangles
  • Similarity and Congruence
  • Transformations on the Coordinate Plane
  • Transformations - Slides
  • Transformations - Rotations
  • Transformations - Reflections
  • Nets and 3-D Geometry
  • Prisms and Pyramids, Cones and Cylinders
  • Perspective Drawing
  • The Circle
  • Circle Constructions
  • Investigating Circle Constructions
  • The Metric System
  • Converting Units in the Metric System
  • Measuring with the Metric System
  • The Customary System
  • Converting Units in the Customary System
  • Converting from Metric to Customary Units
  • Precision of Measurements
  • Understanding Area
  • The Area of Squares
  • The Area of Triangles
  • The Area of Rectangles, Parallelograms and Rhombi
  • The Area of a Circle
  • Area and Partitioning
  • The Area of Irregular Shapes
  • Connecting Area and Perimeter
  • Understanding Angles
  • Classifying Angles
  • Measuring Angles
  • Investigating Angles
  • Constructing Angles
  • Constructing Polygons
  • Creating Tessellations
  • Surface Area and Volume
  • Weight and Capacity