Title Math 8

Length of Class: Year (both 1st & 2nd semesters)

Grade Level(s): 8th Grade

Core Mathematics Class - Prerequisite(s):  Math 7, MAP score of 216-233 recommended

Curriculum skills learned (modified lesson lengths to meet student needs): Simplifying using order of operations of numeric and variable expressions, real number simplification using all forms; exponents, radicals/decimal equivalents, ordering and comparable values, solving  equations and inequalities in one variable, slope, graphing, solving systems of equations in two variables, graphing, substitution, elimination, set-up and solve word problems. Geometry area, perimeter volume and various shapes specific focus on 3 dimensionals of cones, spheres, pyramids. Measurement, unit conversion and analysis, complex probability, permutations and combinations.