Math 8A

8th grade math, semester one

Recommended Ages: Middle-schoolers

Recommended Number of Credits: ​5- (equivalent to one semester)

1. Order of Operations and Number Properties
        1.1 Order of Operations
        1.2 Commutative & Associative Properties
        1.3 Distributive Property
        1.4 Additive Inverse Property
        1.5 Multiplicative Inverse Property (Reciprocals)
2. Fractions and Decimals
        2.1 Adding and Subtracting Fractions
        2.2 Reducing Fractions
        2.3 Multiplying Fractions
        2.4 Dividing Fractions
        2.5 Changing Fractions to Decimals
        2.6 Changing Decimals to Fractions
        2.7 Adding and Subtracting Decimals
        2.8 Multiplying Decimals
        2.9 Dividing Decimals
3. Ratios, Proportions, and Percent
        3.1 Ratios
        3.2 Proportions & Cross Multiplying
        3.3 Rates
        3.4 Proportions and Percent
        3.5 Markups & Discounts
        3.6 Percent and Fractions
        3.7 Multiplying Percent and Fractions
        3.8 Percent and Decimals
        3.9 Simple Interest
        3.10 Compound Interest
4. Equations and Variable Expressions
        4.1 Simplifying Variable Expressions (Combining Like Terms)
        4.2 Solving One-Step Equations
        4.3 Solving 2 Step Equations
        4.4 Solving Equations with Variables on Both Sides of the Equal Sign
        4.5 Equations with Infinite or no Solutions
        4.6 Distributive Property Equations
        4.7 Solving Equations with Fractions
        4.8 Diamond Problems
5. Function Tables and Graphing
        5.1 Plotting Ordered Pairs
        5.2 Function Tables
        5.3 Slopes of Lines
        5.4 y=mx+b
        ​5.5 Scatterplots
6. Systems of Equations
        6.1 Multivariable Equations
        6.2 Solving Systems of Equations - Graphing Method
        6.3 Solving Systems of Equations - Substitution Method
        6.4 Solving Systems of Equations - Addition Method