2023 Wyoming Mathematics Content and Performance Standards
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Kindergarten
- K.CC.1
Count to 100 by ones and by tens. Count backwards by ones from 20.
- K.CC.1b
Count backwards by ones from 20.
- K.CC.4a
Use one-to-one correspondence when counting objects.
- K.CC.4b
Understand that the last number name said, tells the number of objects counted regardless of their arrangement.
- K.CC.4c
Understand that each successive number name refers to a quantity that is one more, and each previous number name refers ...
- K.G.4
Analyze and compare two- and three-dimensional shapes, using informal language to describe their similarities, differenc...
- K.G.6
Use simple shapes to compose squares, rectangles, and hexagons.
- K.MD.3
Classify objects into given categories; count the numbers of objects in each category and sort the categories by count. ...
- K.OA.2
Solve word problems using objects and drawings to find sums up to 10 and differences within 10.
- K.OA.3
Decompose numbers less than or equal to 10 in more than one way.
- K.OA.4
For any number from 1 to 9, find the number that makes 10 when added to the given number.
Grade 1
- 1.G.1
Distinguish between defining attributes (e.g., triangles are closed and three-sided) versus non-defining attributes (e.g...
- 1.G.3
Partition circles and rectangles into two and four equal shares and:
- 1.G.3a
Describe the shares using the words halves, fourths, and quarters, and use the phrases half of, fourth of, and quarter o...
- 1.G.3b
Describe the whole as two of, or four of the shares.
- 1.G.3c
Recognize that decomposing into more equal shares creates smaller shares.
- 1.MD.3b
Identify U.S. coins by value (pennies, nickels, dimes, quarters).
- 1.NBT.1
Extend the number sequences to 120. In this range:
- 1.NBT.1a
Count forward and backward, starting at any number less than 120.
- 1.NBT.1b
Read numerals.
- 1.NBT.1c
Write numerals.
- 1.NBT.1d
Represent a number of objects with a written numeral.
- 1.NBT.4
Add within 100, using concrete models or drawings and strategies based on place value:
- 1.NBT.4a
Including adding a two-digit number and a one-digit number.
- 1.NBT.4b
Adding a two-digit number and a multiple of 10.
- 1.NBT.4c
Understand that in adding two-digit numbers, adds tens and tens, ones and ones; and sometimes it is necessary to compose...
- 1.NBT.4d
Relate the strategy to a written method and explain the reasoning used.
- 1.OA.1
Use addition and subtraction within 20 to solve word problems involving situations of adding to, taking from, putting to...
- 1.OA.6
Add and subtract within 20, demonstrating fluency in addition and subtraction within 10. Use strategies such as counting...
Grade 2
- 2.G.3
Partition circles and rectangles into two, three, or four equal shares by:
- 2.G.3a
Describing the shares using the words halves, thirds, half of, a third of, etc.
- 2.G.3b
Describing the whole as two halves, three thirds, four fourths.
- 2.G.3c
Recognizing that equal shares of identical wholes need not have the same shape.
- 2.MD.7
Tell and write time from analog and digital clocks in five minute increments using a.m. and p.m.
- 2.MD.8
Solve word problems up to $10 involving dollar bills, quarters, dimes, nickels, and pennies, using $ (dollars) and ¢ (ce...
- 2.NBT.1c
Three-digit numbers can be decomposed in multiple ways (e.g., 524 can be decomposed as 5 hundreds, 2 tens and 4 ones or ...
- 2.NBT.4
Compare pairs of three-digit numbers based on meanings of the hundreds, tens, and ones digits, using the words “is great...
- 2.NBT.5
Add and subtract within 100 using strategies based on place value, properties of addition, and/or the relationship betwe...
- 2.NBT.7
Add and subtract within 1,000, using concrete models or drawings and strategies based on place value, properties of addi...
- 2.NBT.7a
Relate the strategy to a written method and explain the reasoning used.
- 2.NBT.7b
Understand that in adding or subtracting three-digit numbers, add or subtract hundreds and hundreds, tens and tens, ones...
- 2.NBT.7c
Understand that sometimes it is necessary to compose or decompose tens or hundreds.
- 2.OA.1
Use addition and subtraction within 100 to solve one- and two-step word problems involving situations of adding to, taki...
- 2.OA.2
Fluently add and subtract within 20 using mental strategies. By end of Grade 2, know automatically all sums of two one-d...
Grade 3
- 3.G.1
Use attributes of quadrilaterals to classify rhombuses, rectangles, and squares. Understand that the shared attributes c...
- 3.MD.7a
Find the area of a rectangle with whole-number side lengths (dimensions) by multiplying them. Show that this area is the...
- 3.NBT.2
Fluently add and subtract within 1,000 using strategies and algorithms based on place value, properties of addition, and...
- 3.NF.2
Understand and represent fractions on a number line diagram.
- 3.OA.7
Fluently multiply and divide with factors from 1 to 10 using mental strategies. By end of Grade 3, know automatically al...
- 3.OA.8
Solve two-step word problems (limited to the whole number system) using the four basic operations. Students should apply...
- 3.OA.8a
Represent these problems using equations with a symbol standing for the unknown quantity.
- 3.OA.8b
Assess the reasonableness of answers using mental computation and estimation strategies including rounding.
Grade 4
- 4.MD.7
Solve addition and subtraction problems to find unknown angles on a diagram in real-world and mathematical problems.
- 4.NBT.5
Use strategies based on place value and the properties of multiplication to:
- 4.NBT.5a
Multiply a whole number of up to four digits by a one-digit whole number.
- 4.NBT.5b
Multiply a pair of two-digit numbers.
- 4.NBT.5c
Use appropriate models to explain the calculation, such as by using equations, rectangular arrays, and/or area models.
- 4.NBT.6
Use strategies based on place value, the properties of multiplication, and/or the relationship between multiplication an...
- 4.NF.2
Compare two fractions with different numerators and different denominators by creating common denominators or numerators...
- 4.NF.2a
Recognize that comparisons are valid only when the two fractions refer to the same whole.
- 4.NF.2b
Record the results of comparisons with symbols >, =, or <.
- 4.NF.2c
Justify the conclusions by using a visual fraction model.
- 4.NF.3b
Decompose a fraction into a sum of fractions with the same denominator in more than one way, recording each decompositio...
- 4.NF.3c
Add and subtract mixed numbers with like denominators by replacing each mixed number with an equivalent fraction, and/or...
- 4.NF.7
Compare and order decimal numbers to hundredths and justify by using concrete and visual models. Record the results of c...
- 4.OA.3
Solve multi-step word problems posed with whole numbers, including problems in which remainders must be interpreted.
- 4.OA.3a
Represent these problems using equations with a letter standing for the unknown quantity.
- 4.OA.3b
Assess the reasonableness of answers using mental computation and estimation strategies including rounding.
Grade 5
- 5.G.2
Plot and interpret points in the first quadrant of the coordinate plane to represent real-world and mathematical situati...
- 5.MD.5
Relate volume to the operations of multiplication and solve real-world and mathematical problems involving volume.
- 5.MD.5a
Find the volume of a right rectangular prism with whole number dimensions by multiplying them. Show that this volume is ...
- 5.NF.3
Interpret a fraction as division of the numerator by the denominator (a/b = a ÷ b). Solve word problems involving divisi...
- 5.NF.6
Solve real-world problems involving multiplication of fractions and mixed numbers by using visual fraction models or equ...
- 5.NF.7
Extend the concept of division to divide unit fractions and whole numbers by using visual fraction models and equations.
- 5.NF.7c
Solve real-world problems involving division of unit fractions by non-zero whole numbers and division of whole numbers b...
- 5.OA.2
Write simple expressions requiring parentheses that record calculations with numbers, and interpret numerical expression...
Grade 6
- 6.EE.2b
Identify parts of an expression using mathematical terms (sum, difference, term, product, factor, quotient, coefficient,...
- 6.EE.2c
Use Order of Operations to evaluate algebraic expressions using positive rational numbers and whole-number exponents. In...
- 6.EE.6
Use variables to represent unknown numbers and write expressions when solving a real-world or mathematical problem.
- 6.EE.7
Write and solve real-world and mathematical problems in the form of one-step, linear equations involving non negative ra...
- 6.NS.1
Interpret and compute quotients of fractions, and solve word problems involving division of fractions by fractions by us...
- 6.NS.3
Add, subtract, multiply, and divide manageable multi-digit decimals using efficient and generalizable procedures includi...
- 6.NS.8
Solve real-world and mathematical problems by graphing points in all four quadrants of the coordinate plane. Find distan...
- 6.RP.3c
Understand that a percentage is a rate per 100 and use this to solve problems involving wholes, parts, and percentages.
- 6.RP.3d
Use ratio reasoning to convert measurement units; convert units appropriately when multiplying or dividing quantities.
- 6.SP.4
Display numerical data in plots on a number line, including dot plots, stem-and-leaf plots, histograms, and box plots.
- 6.SP.5
Summarize numerical data sets in relation to their real-world context.
- 6.SP.5b
Describe the context of the data under investigation, including how it was measured and its units of measurement.
- 6.SP.5c
Find quantitative measures of center (median, mode and mean) and variability (range and interquartile range). Describe a...
- 6.SP.5d
Justify the choice of measures of center (median, mode, or mean) based on the shape of the data distribution and the con...
Grade 7
- 7.EE.4
Apply the concepts of linear equations and inequalities in one variable to real-world and mathematical situations.
- 7.EE.4a
Write and fluently solve linear equations of the form ax +b = c and a(x + b) = c where a, b, and c are rational numbers.
- 7.EE.4b
Write and solve multi-step linear equations that include the use of the Distributive Property and combining like terms. ...
- 7.EE.4c
Write and solve two-step linear inequalities. Graph the solution set on a number line and interpret its meaning.
- 7.EE.4d
Identify and justify the steps for solving multi-step linear equations and two-step linear inequalities.
- 7.G.4
Investigate the concept of circles.
- 7.G.4a
Demonstrate an understanding of the proportional relationships between diameter, radius, and circumference of a circle.
- 7.G.4b
Understand that π is defined by the constant of proportionality between the circumference and diameter.
- 7.G.4c
Given the formulas for circumference and area of circles, solve real-world and mathematical problems.
- 7.G.6
Solve real-world and mathematical problems involving:
- 7.G.6a
Area and surface area of objects composed of triangles and quadrilaterals;
- 7.G.6b
Volume of objects composed only of right prisms having triangular or quadrilateral bases.
- 7.NS.3
Solve real-world and mathematical problems involving the four arithmetic operations with rational numbers. (Computations...
- 7.RP.2a
Decide whether two quantities in a table or graph are in a proportional relationship.
- 7.RP.3
Solve multi-step real-world and mathematical problems involving ratios and percentages.
- 7.SP.1
Solve real-world and mathematical problems involving:
- 7.SP.1a
Understand that a sample is a subset of a population.
- 7.SP.1b
Differentiate between random and non-random sampling.
- 7.SP.1c
Understand that generalizations from a sample are valid only if the sample is representative of the population.
- 7.SP.1d
Understand that random sampling is used to gather a representative sample and tends to support valid inferences about th...
- 7.SP.4
Given measures of center and variability (mean, median and/or mode; range, interquartile range, and/or standard deviatio...
- 7.SP.5
Find and interpret the probability of a random event. Understand that the probability of a random event is a number betw...
- 7.SP.6
Collect multiple samples to compare the relationship between theoretical and experimental probabilities for simple event...
Grade 8
- 8.EE.7
Extend concepts of linear equations and inequalities in one variable to more complex multi-step equations and inequaliti...
- 8.EE.7a
Solve linear equations and inequalities with rational number coefficients that include the use of the Distributive Prope...
- 8.EE.7b
Recognize the three types of solutions to linear equations: one solution, infinitely many solutions, or no solutions.
- 8.EE.8b
Solve systems of two linear equations in two variables with integer solutions by graphing the equations.
- 8.EE.8c
Solve simple real-world and mathematical problems leading to two linear equations in two variables given y = mx + b form...
- 8.F.4
Apply the concepts of linear functions to real-world and mathematical situations.
- 8.F.4a
Understand that the slope is the constant rate of change and the y-intercept is the point where x = 0.
- 8.F.4b
Determine the slope and the y-intercept of a linear function given multiple representations, including two points, table...
- 8.F.4c
Construct a function in slope-intercept form that models a linear relationship between two quantities.
- 8.F.4d
Interpret the meaning of the slope and the y-intercept of a linear function in the context of the situation.
- 8.G.2
Recognize through visual comparison that a two-dimensional figure is congruent to another if the second can be obtained ...
- 8.G.7
Apply the Pythagorean Theorem to determine unknown side lengths in right triangles in real-world and mathematical proble...
- 8.NS.1
Know that numbers that are not rational are called irrational. Understand informally that every number has a decimal exp...
- 8.NS.1a
Make comparisons between rational and irrational numbers.
- 8.NS.1b
Understand that all real numbers have a decimal expansion.
- 8.NS.1c
Model the hierarchy of the real number system, including natural, whole, integer, rational, and irrational numbers.
- 8.NS.1d
Convert repeating decimals to fractions.
- 8.SP.4
Understand that patterns of association can also be seen in bivariate categorical data by displaying frequencies and rel...
- 8.SP.4a
Construct and interpret a two-way table summarizing data on two categorical variables collected from the same subjects.
- 8.SP.4b
Use relative frequencies calculated for rows or columns to describe possible association between the two variables.
High School
- A.REI.6
Estimate solutions graphically and determine algebraic solutions to linear systems, focusing on pairs of linear equation...
- F.BF.4a
Write an expression for the inverse of a simple, invertible function f(x). Understand that an inverse function can be ob...
- F.IF.7e
Graph exponential and logarithmic functions, showing intercepts and end behavior.
- F.LE.1a
Verify that linear functions grow by equal differences over equal intervals and that exponential functions grow by equal...
- F.LE.2
Construct linear and exponential functions using a graph, a description of a relationship, or two input-output pairs (in...
- G.CO.10
Prove theorems about triangles. Theorems include: measures of interior angles of a triangle sum to 180 degrees; base ang...
- G.CO.9
Prove theorems about lines and angles. Theorems include: vertical angles are congruent; when a transversal crosses paral...
- S.ID.6a
Use a function to describe data trends to solve problems in the context of the data. Use given functions or choose a fun...