Math 8 Syllabus 2014/2015
Quarter 1
Basic Skills Review
Quarter 2
Writing Linear Equations
Quarter 3
Transformation and Congruence
Quarter 4
Pythagorean Theorem
Quarter 1
Basic Skills Review
- Review of basic
computations without calculator.
- Adding,
subtracting, division and multiplication of all rational numbers.
- Round and
ordering rational numbers.
- Rational vs. Irrational
- Types of rational
numbers
- Scientific
Notation
- Integer Exponents
- Rate of change
and slope
Quarter 2
Writing Linear Equations
- Writing from a table
- Bivariate Data
- Identify,
describe and compare functions
- Analyze graphs
- Multi-Step
Equations, Variable on both sides and using distributive property
- One solution,
many solutions or no solutions
- Graphing
- Adding and
Subtracting
- Elimination with
Multiplication
Quarter 3
Transformation and Congruence
- Types of
translations
- Algebraic
representations
- Similar figures
- Dilations
- Parallel Lines
- Triangle Theorems
Quarter 4
Pythagorean Theorem
- Theorem and
converse
- Distance
- Cylinders, Cones
and Spheres