Seventh grade

Seventh grade is the seventh year of formal or compulsory education in the USA. The seventh grade is typically the first or second year of middle school. In the United States, kids in seventh grade are usually around 12–13 years old. It is the eighth school year since kindergarten. Different terms and numbers are used in other parts of the world.

Brazil

In Brazil, grade 7 is the second year of middle school. It is the sétimo ano do Ensino Fundamental II.

In Canada, the equivalent is Grade 7. In the province of Quebec, Grade 7 is the first year of secondary school or ''Secondaire 1''

In the United States, in mathematics, 7th grade students begin to go more into pre-algebra or the beginnings of algebra including ratios, proportions, and percentages. New topics sometimes include scientific notation, concepts with negative numbers or integers, and more advanced geometry. Some schools allow advanced students to take an Algebra I course instead of following the standard 7th grade math curriculum.
In social studies, advanced pre-Civil War History is taught. Though American history is usually the most common, other cultures and time periods may be taught, including state and capital history, European history, and Civics.