- School District U-46
- Curriculum
- Middle School
- 8th Grade
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1st Semester
Module 1: Exponents and Scientific Notation
- Develop and use the laws of exponents to evaluate, simplify and perform computations with expressions with powers 8.EE.1, 8.EE.3, 8.EE.4
- Identify, calculate, and estimate irrational numbers and compare them to rational numbers 8.NS.1, 8.NS.2, 8.EE.2
Module 3: Solve Equations with Variables on Each Side
- Write and solve linear equations with variables on each side 8.EE.7
Module 4: Linear Relations and Slope
- Graph and write equations to represent linear relationships 8.EE.5, 8.EE.6
- Identify, construct, and compare linear and nonlinear functions 8.F.1, 8.F.2, 8.F.3, 8.F.4, 8. F.5
Module 6: Systems of Linear Equations
- Write and solve systems of linear equations 8.EE.8
2nd Semester
Module 7: Triangles and the Pythagorean Theorem
- Examine angle relationships with triangles and parallel lines and use the Pythagorean Theorem 8.G.6, 8.G.7, 8. G.8
- Analyze translations, rotations, reflections, and dilations 8.G.1, 8.G.3
Module 9: Congruence and Similarity
- Analyze and use similar and congruent figures using transformations 8.G.2, 8.G.4, 8.G.5
- Find and use volumes of cylinders, cones, spheres, and composite figures 8.G.9
Module 11: Scatter Plots and Two-Way Tables
- Create scatterplots and two-way frequency tables. Use lines of fit and relative frequencies to identify and use associations 8.SP.1, 8.SP.2, 8.SP.3, 8.SP.4