Math 8 Dover Bay Secondary 2008 - 2009

Textbook:  Math Makes Sense 8 – Pearson

TERM 1

A. Unit 2 Integers                                                                                (8 classes)

Key Words – page 63       

Review – Addition and Subtraction of Integers using AW Ma9

2.1 Using Models to Multiply Integers

2.2 Developing Rules to Multiply Integers

2.3 Using Models to Divide Integers

2.5 Order of Operations with Integers

B. Unit 3 Operations with Fractions                                                   (8 classes)

Key Words – page 103     

Review – Addition and Subtraction of Fractions using MATHPOWER 8

3.1 Using Models to Multiply Fractions and Whole Numbers

3.2 Using Models to Multiply Fractions

3.3 Multiplying Fractions

3.4 Multiply in Mixed Numbers

3.5 Dividing Whole Numbers and Fractions

3.6 Dividing Fractions

3.7 Dividing Mixed Numbers

3.8 Solving Problems with Fractions

3.9 Order of Operations with Fractions

C. Unit 5 Percent, Ratio, and Rates                                                   (10 classes)

Key Words – page 233

5.1 Relating Fractions, Decimals, and Percents

5.2 Calculating Percents

5.3 Solving Percent Problems

5.4 Sales Tax and Discount

5.5 Exploring Ratios

5.6 Equivalent Ratios

5.7 Comparing Ratios

5.8 Solving Ratio Problems

5.9 Exploring Rates

5.10 Comparing Rates

D. Unit 6 Linear Equations and Graphing                                          (15 classes)

Key Words – page 317     

Review – Addition and Subtraction of Like Term

6.1 Solving Equations Using Models

6.2 Solving Equations Using Algebra

6.3 Solving Equations Using Involving Fractions

6.4 The Distributive Property

6.5 Solving Equations Involving the Distributive Property

Variables on both sides of the equation.

Word Problems

6.6 Creating a Table of Values

6.7 Graphing Linear Relations

(y = mx + b)

Term 1 Review     Term 1 Exam April 8

TERM 2

E. Unit 1 Square Roots and the Pythagorean Theorem                    (8 classes)

Key Words – page 5

1.1 Square Numbers and Area Models

1.2 Squares and Square Roots

1.3 Measuring Line Segments

1.4 Estimating Square Roots

1.5 The Pythagorean Theorem

1.6 Exploring the Pythagorean Theorem

1.7 Applying the Pythagorean Theorem

F. Unit 4 Measuring Prisms and Cylinders                                        (14 classes)

Key Words – page 169     

Review – Perimeter, Circumference and Area: 4 Days, MATHPOWER 8   7.3 - 7.10

4.1 Exploring Nets

4.2 Creating Objects from Nets

4.3 Surface Area of a Right Rectangular Prism

4.5 Volume of a Right Rectangular Prism

4.4 Surface Area of a Right Triangular Prism

4.6 Volume of a Right Triangular Prism

4.7 Surface Area of a Right Cylinder

4.8 Volume of a Right Cylinder

Composite Solids

G. Unit 7 Data Analysis and Probability                                             (8 classes)

Key Words – page 381     

Review – Types of Graphs: MATHPOWER 8, 10.3 – 10.6

7.1 Choosing an Appropriate Graph

7.2 Misrepresenting Data

7.3 Probability of Independent Events

7.4 Solving Problems Involving Independent Events

H. Unit 8 Geometry                                                                               (8 classes)

Key Words – page 433

Transformations using MATHPOWER 7: 10.1 – 10.4 

8.1 Sketching Views of Objects

8.2 Drawing Views of Rotated Objects

8.3 Building Objects from Their Views

8.4 Identifying Transformations

8.5 Constructing Tessellations

8.6 Identifying Transformations in Tessellations

Term 2 Review     Term 2 Exam, June 10

Final Review        Final Exam

Homework 15%     Quizzes 20%    Unit Test 40%    Term Exam 25%        June 10                                                     

 Term 1: 40% Term 2: 40 %           Final Exam 20%