Sample course · 7th grade · age 12

7th Grade Ratios & Proportions for a kid who loves baking

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This is a real, playable sample of a Mathbloom 7th Grade Ratios & Proportions course, built for a kid whose big thing is baking. Mathbloom generates each course around one child: their interests become the worked examples, word problems, and jokes, while the math underneath follows the standard 7th grade sequence.

The sample has 8 interactive lessons, including "Ratios, Meet Recipes", "Unit Rates: Sniffing Out the Better Deal", "Is This Actually Proportional?". Baking is not a sticker on top; it shows up inside the lessons, in the scenarios, the practice problems, and the callouts, with art and animals woven in along the way. The thread that ties this sample together: Baking is the thread that runs through the course: doubling and halving a recipe teaches ratios, sizing frosting-to-cake amounts becomes the constant of proportionality, a cookbook photo scaled up becomes a scale drawing, and pricing a bake sale becomes percents. It resurfaces every few lessons as a quiet callback, never the star of every screen.

To be clear about what you are looking at: this demo kid and their interests are fixed, so everyone plays the same sample. When you subscribe, your kid's course is generated fresh, on their name, their age, their real interests, and their pace. The sample below is free to play, with no sign-up.

Free to play, no sign-up · your own kid's course comes with Family, $49/mo

The 8 lessons in this sample

Real interactive lessons, each about 25 minutes: teaching first, then checks you can retry until it clicks.

  1. Ratios, Meet Recipes~25 min
  2. Unit Rates: Sniffing Out the Better Deal~25 min
  3. Is This Actually Proportional?~25 min
  4. The Recipe's Fingerprint: y = kx~25 min
  5. Graphing the Line Through the Origin~25 min
  6. Checkpoint: Ratios in the Wild~20 min
  7. Scale It Up: Maps, Plans & Blueprints~25 min
  8. Percents: Pricing the Bake Sale~25 min

Middle school is where ratios, negative numbers, and early algebra either click or calcify. These samples rebuild each concept inside an interest the kid picked, so the worked examples feel like theirs instead of a textbook's.

Questions parents ask

Is this a real course?

Yes. The 8 lessons in this sample are fully authored and playable in the same interactive player a subscriber's kid uses: teaching steps, checks you can retry, and mini-games. It is a demo in one sense only: the persona and interests are fixed. A generated course for your own kid runs up to 12 lessons and is written around them.

How does the personalization actually work?

You tell Mathbloom your kid's age, the math they need, and a few interests. The course is then generated fresh for them: the sequence of lessons follows real 7th grade standards, while the examples, word problems, diagrams, and humor are built from their interests, with their name woven through. This page's sample shows what that looks like when the interest is baking.

What does it cost?

Playing this sample is free, no sign-up. A full membership is the Family plan at $49/mo for up to 3 kids, each with their own generated courses, with a 30-day money-back guarantee and cancel anytime. Tutors and co-ops can run up to 10 learners on Studio at $199/mo.

Is it aligned to grade level?

The sample follows the standard 7th grade scope, and generated courses are built on real grade-level standards with named mastery objectives per lesson. A kid who is ahead or behind simply starts at the level that matches where they are, not their grade label.

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