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
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.

Homework Due May 12

Page 254, questions 1 - 4 for hand in.

Homework due May 6

Text page 253, questions 1 - 6, 12, 13
Worksheet 8.2: #2 is optional
Worksheet 8.3: leave out 6,7, 8
Worksheet on surface area of triangles (answers are on the back... don't look!)

Homework Due May 3

page 249, questions 3, 5 and 6
Surface Area of triangular prisms.

Date Change

The test on Pythagorean Theorem has been changed to May 5.