Grade 8 Syllabus for Mathematics
| # | TOPIC | TITLE |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Self Assessment | Self Assessment – MYP Grade 8 |
| 2 | Algebraic expressions | Algebraic expressions. |
| 3 | Algebraic expressions | Substitution into algebraic expressions. |
| 4 | Algebraic expressions | Directed numbers: addition and subtraction. |
| 5 | Algebraic expressions | Directed numbers: multiplication and division. |
| 6 | Algebraic expressions | Simplifying algebraic expressions: adding like terms. |
| 7 | Algebraic expressions | Simplifying algebraic Expressions: subtracting like terms. |
| 8 | Algebraic expressions | Simplifying Algebraic expressions: combining addition and subtraction. |
| 9 | Algebraic expressions | Simplifying algebraic expressions: multiplication |
| 10 | Algebraic expressions | Simplifying algebraic expressions: division |
| 11 | Algebraic expressions | Expanding algebraic expressions: multiplication |
| 12 | Algebraic expressions | Expanding algebraic expressions: negative multiplier |
| 13 | Algebraic expressions | Expanding and simplifying algebraic expressions |
| 14 | Algebraic equations | Solving equations containing addition and subtraction |
| 15 | Algebraic equations | Solving equations containing multiplication and division |
| 16 | Algebraic equations | Solving two step equations |
| 17 | Algebraic equations | Solving equations containing binomial expressions |
| 18 | Algebraic equations | Equations involving grouping symbols. |
| 19 | Algebraic equations | Equations involving fractions. |
| 20 | Algebra- formulae | Equations resulting from substitution into formulae. |
| 21 | Algebra- formulae | Changing the subject of the formula. |
| 22 | Algebra-factorising | Simplifying easy algebraic fractions. |
| 23 | Algebraic fractions | Simplifying algebraic fractions using the index laws. |
| 24 | Algebra-negative indices | Algebraic fractions resulting in negative indices. |
| 25 | Factorisation | Factorisation of algebraic fractions including binomials. |
| 26 | Algebraic fractions-binomial | Cancelling binomial factors in algebraic fractions. |
| 27 | Data | Line graphs. |
| 28 | Coordinate Geometry-gradient | Gradient |
| 29 | Coordinate Geometry-gradient | Gradient formula. |
| 30 | Coordinate Geometry-straight line | The straight line. |
| 31 | Coordinate Geometry-slope, etc. | Lines through the origin. |
| 32 | Coordinate Geometry-equation of line | General form of a line and the x and y Intercepts. |
| 33 | Coordinate Geometry-intercept | Slope intercept form of a line. |
| 34 | Algebra-inequalities | Solving Inequalities. |
| 35 | Absolute value or modulus | Solving and graphing inequalities |
| 36 | Absolute value or modulus | Simplifying absolute values |
| 37 | Simultaneous equns | Simultaneous equations |
| 38 | Simultaneous equns | Elimination method |
| 39 | Simultaneous equns | Elimination method part 2 |
| 40 | Simultaneous equns | Applications of simultaneous equations |
| 41 | Rules for indices/exponents | Adding indices when multiplying terms with the same base |
| 42 | Rules for indices/exponents | Subtracting indices when dividing terms with the same base |
| 43 | Rules for indices/exponents | Multiplying indices when raising a power to a power |
| 44 | Rules for indices/exponents | Multiplying indices when raising to more than one term |
| 45 | Rules for indices/exponents | Terms raised to the power of zero |
| 46 | Rules for indices/exponents | Negative Indices |
| 47 | Fractional indices/exponents | Fractional indices |
| 48 | Fractional indices/exponents | Complex fractions as indices |
| 49 | Scientific notation | Scientific notation with larger numbers |
| 50 | Scientific notation | Scientific notation with small numbers |
| 51 | Scientific notation | Changing scientific notation to numerals |
| 52 | Exponential function | The exponential function. |
| 53 | Statistics | Frequency distribution table |
| 54 | Statistics | Frequency histograms and polygons |
| 55 | Statistics | Relative frequency |
| 56 | Statistics | The range. |
| 57 | Statistic-probability | The mode |
| 58 | Statistic-probability | The mean |
| 59 | Statistic-probability | The median |
| 60 | Statistics – grouped data | Calculating mean, mode and median from grouped data |
| 61 | Statistics | Stem and Leaf Plots along with Box and Whisker Plots |
| 62 | Statistics | Scatter Diagrams |
| 63 | Graphing binomials | Binomial products. |
| 64 | Graphing binomials | Binomial products with negative multiplier |
| 65 | Graphing binomials | Binomial products [non-monic]. |
| 66 | Squaring binomial | Squaring a binomial. [monic] |
| 67 | Squaring binomial | Squaring a binomial [non-monic]. |
| 68 | Factorising | Expansions leading to the difference of two squares |
| 69 | Algebraic expressions-products | Products in simplification of algebraic expressions |
| 70 | Algebraic expressions-larger expansions | Algebraic Expressions – Larger expansions. |
| 71 | Algebra-highest common factor | Highest common factor. |
| 72 | Factors by grouping | Factors by grouping. |
| 73 | Difference of 2 squares | Difference of two squares |
| 74 | Common fact and diff | Common factor and the difference of two squares |
| 75 | Quadratic trinomials | Quadratic trinomials [monic] – Case 1. |
| 76 | Factorising quads | Factorising quadratic trinomials [monic] – Case 2. |
| 77 | Factorising quads | Factorising quadratic trinomials [monic] – Case 3. |
| 78 | Factorising quads | Factorising quadratic trinomials [monic] – Case 4. |
| 79 | Factorising quads | Factorisation of non-monic quadratic trinomials |
| 80 | Factorising quads | Factorisation of non-monic quadratic trinomials – moon method |
| 81 | Quadratic equations | Introduction to quadratic equations. |
| 82 | Quadratic equations | Quadratic equations with factorisation. |
| 83 | Quadratic equations | Solving quadratic equations. |
| 84 | Quadratic equations | Completing the square |
| 85 | Quadratic equations | Solving quadratic equations by completing the square |
| 86 | Quadratic equations | The quadratic formula |
| 87 | Quadratic equations | Problem solving with quadratic equations |
| 88 | Quadratic equations | Solving simultaneous quadratic equations graphically |
| 89 | Percentages | Changing percentages to fractions and decimals |
| 90 | Percentages | One quantity as a percentage of another |
| 91 | Percentages | Calculating Percentages and Fractions of Quantities |
| 92 | Surds | Introducing surds |
| 93 | Surds | Some rules for the operations with surds |
| 94 | Surds | Simplifying surds |
| 95 | Surds | Creating entire surds |
| 96 | Surds | Adding and subtracting like surds |
| 97 | Surds | Expanding surds |
| 98 | Surds | Binomial expansions |
| 99 | Surds | Conjugate binomials with surds |
| 100 | Surds | Rationalising the denominator |
| 101 | Surds | Rationalising binomial denominators |
| 102 | Pythagoras | Find the hypotenuse |
| 103 | Pythagoras | Pythagorean triples |
| 104 | Pythagoras | Find the hypotenuse Part 2 |
| 105 | Pythagoras | Calculating a leg of a right-angled triangle |
| 106 | Pythagoras | Proofs of Pythagoras theorem |
| 107 | Exam | Exam – MYP Grade 8 |