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Grade 7 Mathematics

DepEd MELC-Based Reviewer (K-12 Curriculum)

Grade 7 Mathematics Reviewer

Complete practice questions aligned with the Department of Education's Most Essential Learning Competencies (MELCs) for Grade 7 Mathematics. Perfect for preparing for quarterly exams and mastering key concepts.

Curriculum Coverage

  • Aligned with DepEd K-12 Curriculum
  • Based on MELCs (Most Essential Learning Competencies)
  • Covers all 4 quarters
  • 100 total practice questions

Study Tips

  • Start with Quarter 1 and progress sequentially
  • Review explanations for incorrect answers
  • Retake quizzes to reinforce learning
  • Practice regularly for best results

All Quarters Now Available!

Complete coverage for all 4 quarters of Grade 7 Mathematics! Practice questions now available for Sets & Numbers (Q1), Algebra & Equations (Q2), Geometry (Q3), and Statistics & Probability (Q4).

Grade 7 Math Learning Milestones

Key skills your child should master by the end of Grade 7 Mathematics:

QuarterSkillDescription
Q1Set operations and Venn diagramsUnion, intersection, complement of sets
Q1Integer operationsAdding, subtracting, multiplying, dividing integers
Q1Rational number operationsWorking with fractions and decimals
Q2Algebraic expressionsWriting and simplifying expressions with variables
Q2Linear equationsSolving one-variable equations
Q2Ratio and proportionSolving proportion problems and direct variation
Q3Angle relationshipsComplementary, supplementary, vertical angles
Q3Polygon classificationIdentifying and classifying polygons
Q4Measures of central tendencyCalculating mean, median, mode
Q4Basic probabilitySample space, events, probability of events

Quarter-by-Quarter Learning Guide

Q1: Sets, Integers & Rational Numbers

The foundation of Grade 7 Math. Students learn set theory, integer operations, and work with rational numbers including fractions and decimals.

  • Venn diagrams and set operations
  • Adding, subtracting negative numbers
  • Converting between fractions and decimals

Q2: Algebra & Equations

Introduction to algebraic thinking. Students learn to work with variables, write expressions, and solve equations.

  • Understanding variables and constants
  • Solving linear equations
  • Ratio, proportion, and direct variation

Q3: Geometry Fundamentals

Building spatial reasoning. Students learn about geometric shapes, angle relationships, and basic measurements.

  • Points, lines, planes, and angles
  • Classifying polygons
  • Calculating perimeter and area

Q4: Statistics & Probability

Data analysis skills. Students learn to organize, analyze, and interpret data, plus basic probability concepts.

  • Mean, median, mode calculations
  • Creating and reading graphs
  • Basic probability of events

Tips for Parents & Guardians

Do's

  • +Be patient with algebra—it's a new way of thinking
  • +Use real-world examples (budgeting, cooking measurements)
  • +Review elementary concepts if struggling with new topics
  • +Encourage problem-solving, not just answer-getting
  • +Practice a little every day rather than cramming

Don'ts

  • -Say "I was never good at math"—attitude is contagious
  • -Skip steps to get answers faster
  • -Rush through foundations—they're essential for higher math
  • -Compare your child's progress to others
  • -Rely solely on memorization without understanding

Recommended Weekly Study Schedule

DayFocusDuration
MondayNew concept introduction + examples45 mins
TuesdayPractice problems on current topic30 mins
WednesdayWord problems and applications30 mins
ThursdayReview and practice weak areas30 mins
FridayMixed practice + homework30 mins
SaturdayOnline quizzes or review games20 mins
SundayRest or light reviewOptional

Frequently Asked Questions

What topics are covered in Grade 7 Mathematics?

Grade 7 Math covers four main areas: Sets, Integers & Rational Numbers (Q1), Algebra & Equations (Q2), Geometry Fundamentals (Q3), and Statistics & Probability (Q4). This follows the DepEd K-12 MELC curriculum.

Why is Grade 7 Math challenging for students?

Grade 7 marks the transition to Junior High School where students encounter abstract concepts like algebra, variables, and formal geometry for the first time. The jump from elementary arithmetic to algebraic thinking requires a new mindset.

How can I help my child with sets and subsets?

Use real-world examples like categorizing fruits, animals, or school supplies. Venn diagrams are visual tools that help students understand union, intersection, and complement of sets. Practice with everyday objects.

What is the difference between integers and rational numbers?

Integers are whole numbers including negatives (...-2, -1, 0, 1, 2...). Rational numbers include fractions and decimals that can be expressed as a ratio of two integers. All integers are rational numbers, but not all rational numbers are integers.

How should Grade 7 students prepare for algebra?

Master integer operations first, especially with negative numbers. Understand the concept of variables as unknown quantities. Practice translating word problems into equations. Start with simple one-step equations before progressing.

What geometry skills should Grade 7 students master?

Key skills include identifying points, lines, and planes, understanding angle relationships (complementary, supplementary, vertical), classifying polygons, and calculating perimeter and area of basic shapes.

How do I improve my child's problem-solving in statistics?

Start with data collection activities using real situations. Practice calculating mean, median, and mode with small datasets. Use graphs and charts to visualize data. Introduce basic probability with coin flips and dice.

What study schedule works best for Grade 7 Math?

Dedicate 30-45 minutes daily to Math practice. Cover one topic thoroughly before moving to the next. Review weekly to reinforce concepts. Practice word problems regularly as they appear frequently in exams.