Monday, December 6, 2010
Friday, December 3, 2010
Exam Outline
Grade 8 Midterm Math Exam Topics
1) Rational Numbers (includes fractions and positive and negative decimals) :
· all operations (adding, subtracting, multiplying, dividing)
· Word problems
2) Percent
· Changing fractions to decimals and percent
· Changing percent to fractions and decimals
· Changing decimals to fractions and percent
· Calculate sales tax, sale price, discount, commission, simple interest
3) Ratio and rate
· Equivalent ratios
· Reducing to lowest terms
· Calculating rate
· Problem solving
4) Square root
Calculate square root
Problem solving
1) Rational Numbers (includes fractions and positive and negative decimals) :
· all operations (adding, subtracting, multiplying, dividing)
· Word problems
2) Percent
· Changing fractions to decimals and percent
· Changing percent to fractions and decimals
· Changing decimals to fractions and percent
· Calculate sales tax, sale price, discount, commission, simple interest
3) Ratio and rate
· Equivalent ratios
· Reducing to lowest terms
· Calculating rate
· Problem solving
4) Square root
Calculate square root
Problem solving
Thursday, December 2, 2010
Monday, November 22, 2010
Tuesday, November 2, 2010
Homework due Nov. 3
1) 3 4/5 + 3 3/4
2) 1/3 + 4 4/7
3) 2 4/7 + 2 1/2
4) 1 1/2 + 4 3/4
5) 4 1/2 + 3 5/6
6) 4 4/5 + 2 1/8
7) 2 3/4 + 1 4/5
8) 4 4/5 + 6 5/6
9) 3 1/8 + 4 1/7
10) 4 1/2 + 3 1/2
2) 1/3 + 4 4/7
3) 2 4/7 + 2 1/2
4) 1 1/2 + 4 3/4
5) 4 1/2 + 3 5/6
6) 4 4/5 + 2 1/8
7) 2 3/4 + 1 4/5
8) 4 4/5 + 6 5/6
9) 3 1/8 + 4 1/7
10) 4 1/2 + 3 1/2
Monday, November 1, 2010
Monday, October 25, 2010
Thursday, October 21, 2010
Test Oct. 29
There will be a test on operations with rational numbers, operations with fractions, and making substitutions.
Friday, October 15, 2010
Wednesday, October 13, 2010
Tuesday, October 12, 2010
Thursday, October 7, 2010
Monday, October 4, 2010
Tuesday, September 28, 2010
Tuesday, September 21, 2010
Thursday, September 16, 2010
Wednesday, September 15, 2010
Tuesday, September 14, 2010
Homework Due Sept. 15
p. 51, questions 1 - 4, and 11 - 14
Also the worksheet on adding mixed numbers.
Also the worksheet on adding mixed numbers.
Tuesday, September 7, 2010
Monday, May 31, 2010
Thursday, May 27, 2010
Wednesday, May 26, 2010
Tuesday, May 11, 2010
June Exam outline
Grade eight math June exam outline:
Fractions – 10%
Percent - 10%
Geometry – 35%
Pythagorean Theorem
Surface area (prisms and cylinders)
Volume (prisms and cylinders)
Area and perimeter of composite figures
Algebra – 35%
Solving for x in a two step equation or one step equation
Combining like terms
Simplifying (distributive property)
Problem solving (Let x = )
Graphing on coordinate plane – 10%
Complete the pattern (t-chart)
Graph the equation
Format:
Questions will be multiple choice and short answer.
Monday, May 10, 2010
Homework
page 254, 1 -4
page 255: 5, 6,8, 9
Check your answers in the back of the book and then hand in.
Show all of your work.
page 255: 5, 6,8, 9
Check your answers in the back of the book and then hand in.
Show all of your work.
Thursday, May 6, 2010
Tuesday, May 4, 2010
Thursday, April 29, 2010
Tuesday, April 27, 2010
Wednesday, April 21, 2010
Friday, April 9, 2010
Thursday, April 8, 2010
Monday, March 22, 2010
Friday, March 19, 2010
Friday, March 12, 2010
Thursday, March 11, 2010
Tuesday, March 9, 2010
Monday, March 8, 2010
Wednesday, February 24, 2010
Sunday, February 14, 2010
Wednesday, February 10, 2010
Tuesday, February 9, 2010
Homework
Due Feb. 10:
Worksheet 6.8, questions 1 - 20 for marks; questions 21 - 28 must also be completed but will not be "graded".
Worksheet 6.8, questions 1 - 20 for marks; questions 21 - 28 must also be completed but will not be "graded".
Wednesday, February 3, 2010
Tuesday, January 26, 2010
Homework
Due Jan. 28:
Worksheets 6.3 and 6.4/6.5
Please show your work; you can use a sheet of looseleaf if there isn't enough room on the page.
Worksheets 6.3 and 6.4/6.5
Please show your work; you can use a sheet of looseleaf if there isn't enough room on the page.
Monday, January 25, 2010
Friday, January 22, 2010
Homework
Due Jan. 25:
p. 181, questions 8 - 42 even. Please show your steps. Read the instructions carefully.
p. 181, questions 8 - 42 even. Please show your steps. Read the instructions carefully.
Tuesday, January 12, 2010
Monday, January 11, 2010
Friday, January 8, 2010
Thursday, January 7, 2010
Homework
Due Jan. 8:
p. 157, Questions 7- 14.
For questions 13 and 14, please draw a t-chart to solve.
p. 157, Questions 7- 14.
For questions 13 and 14, please draw a t-chart to solve.
Wednesday, January 6, 2010
Homework
Order of Operations: worksheet 4.7, questions 1 - 20 only.
Please use a separate sheet of paper to show your work.
Due: Jan. 7
Please use a separate sheet of paper to show your work.
Due: Jan. 7
Monday, January 4, 2010
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