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Typical Course of Study

8th Grade Mathematics

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Annotated links for the typical course of study for to help you cover each topic and check mastery of that skill. This is a work in progress that I assume will take a while to complete. I will be adding links and pages periodically.
  • Maintaining skills in fundamental operations
  • Factoring and products
  • Sets and simple sentences
  • Numeration systems
  • Using fractions and decimals
  • Ratio, proportion, and percent
  • Equalities and inequalities
  • Simple formulas and equations
  • Graphing an equation
  • Powers and roots of rational numbers
  • Polynomials
  • Metric and non-metric geometry
  • Pythagorean Theorem
  • Scale drawing
  • Right-triangle trigonometry
  • Customary and metric measurement
  • Permutations
  • Probability statistics
  • Statistical terms
  • Mathematics of insurance, banking, and taxes
8th Grade Course of Study

Used by permission of World Book

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