FAST Success Kit: Operations with Rational Numbers

Teacher Guide

5-10 minute lesson plan

Learning objectives
Common misconceptions
Step-by-step lesson
IXL skill recommendations

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Concept Worksheet

Visual learning + guided practice

Big Idea explanation
Integer operation rules
Fraction and decimal operations
Guided practice problems

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Practice Worksheet

Independent practice problems

Adding and subtracting integers
Multiplying and dividing integers
Operations with fractions
Word problems

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FAST Practice Quiz

Test-format questions

Multiple choice questions
Multi-select questions
Mirrors actual FAST format
6 assessment questions

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Parent Activity

10-minute home activities

Temperature change activities
Money and debt scenarios
Conversation starters
Spanish summary included

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Answer Keys

Teacher use only

All worksheet answers
Quiz answer explanations
Scoring guide
Intervention suggestions

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About This Kit

This FAST Success Kit is designed to help Grade 7 students master operations with rational numbers before taking the Florida FAST assessment. All content is aligned to Florida B.E.S.T. Standards and fact-checked for accuracy.

Standards Covered:

MA.7.NSO.1.1 - Know and apply the Laws of Exponents to evaluate numerical expressions and generate equivalent numerical expressions with whole-number exponents and rational number bases
MA.7.NSO.1.2 - Rewrite rational numbers in different but equivalent forms
MA.7.NSO.2.1 - Solve multi-step real-world problems involving any of the four operations with rational numbers

Key Concepts: Adding/subtracting integers, multiplying/dividing integers, operations with positive and negative fractions and decimals, order of operations with rational numbers