8th Grade Math

 

Classes meet MON, TUES, FRI
or MON, THURS, FRI in the STEM Studio

2 Homework Assignments per Week (starting in October)

  • Problem Based Curriculum authored by Illustrative Mathematics
    • Rigid Tranformations and Congruence
    • Dilations, Similarity, Slope
    • Liner Relationships
    • Linear Equatiions and Linear Systems
    • Functions and Volume
    • Categorical Data
    • Exponents and Scientific Notation
    • Pythagorean Theorem
  • Collaboartive Math Tasks
  • Geometric Drawing
  • Math Minutes

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February / March
Translations Review, One and Two Step Equations, Balancing Equations, How Many Solutions?, Systems of Equations, Introduction to Functions
January
Review [Rate of Change, Finding Equations for Lines, Slope-Intercept Form], Understanding Equality, Puzzles Problems, Solving Linear Equations

iiiinteger operatons, powers, absolute value

DECEMBER
Slope, Finding Equations for Lines, Final Unit Assessment, Proportional Relationships, Graphing Proportional Relationships,  Representing Linear Relationships, Angle ReviewAbsolute Value

 

 

 

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NOVEMBER
 Dilations on a Circular Grid, Dilations Without a Grid, Dilations on a Square Grid, Week 11 Quiz, Similar Polygons, Similar Triangles. Side Length Quoitients, Thanksgiving Break, Finding Slope, Graphing Lines,  QuizOperations with Integers

OCTOBER
Wheel of Theodorus, Drawing a Perpendicular, Reflecting a Point, Plotting Segments, Rotating Around a Point, Equations Card Game, Mid-Unit Assessment, Area and Perimeter Review, Congruent Polygons, Using a Protractor, Properties of Opposite Angles, Supplementary and Complimentary Angles, Measuring Angles, Angles in a Triangle, Circles, Using a Compass, Final Unit Assessment. 

Exponents and Scientific Notation

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SEPTEMBER
Curved Line Stitching, Bird’s Eye City, What’s for Lunch?, How Many 7’s?, Rigid Tranformations (translations, reflections, rotations), Canoe Trips