EIGHTH GRADE
SYLLABUS FOR PRE-ALGEBRA
Topics at a Glance
(Incorporating Glencoe) MRS.
MICKEY MARSH
Unit on Number (1st Quarter)
Topic |
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TEAM-Math |
AHSGE |
Glencoe |
CMP |
Documentation |
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To
use the four-step plan. To
chose methods of computation. |
1 |
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Lsn: 1-1 |
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To
use order of operations. Translate
verbal phrases to numerical phrases |
3 |
N1d |
I-1 |
Lsn: 1-2 |
Say
It with Symbols (Inv..1) |
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Evaluate
variable expressions. Translate
verbal phrases to algebraic expressions |
3,
3a, 4c |
N1 |
I-1 |
Lsn: 1-3 |
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Compare
and order integers. Find
absolute value. |
1f,
3 |
N1e,
N1f |
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Lsn: 2-1 |
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To
add integers |
1f |
N1 |
I-2 |
Lsn: 2-2 |
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To
subtract integers. To
evaluate variable expressions. |
1f,
3 |
N1 |
I-2 |
Lsn: 2-3 |
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To
multiply integers. To
simplify algebraic expressions. |
1f,
3 |
N1 |
I-2,
I-3 |
Lsn: 2-4 |
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To
divide integers. To
find the average of a set of data. |
1f,
3, 13d |
N1 |
I-2,
I-3 |
Lsn: 2-5 |
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To
write expressions using exponents. To
evaluate expressions containing exponents. |
2,
3 |
N1a |
I-1 |
Lsn: 4-2 |
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To
write rational numbers as fractions. To
identify and classify rational numbers. |
1e |
N1f |
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Lsn: 5-2 |
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To
use ordered pairs to locate points. |
4 |
N1f |
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Lsn: 1-6 |
Looking
for Pythagoras (Inv. 1) |
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To
find squares and square roots. |
1e |
N1 |
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Lsn: 9-1 |
Looking
for Pythagoras (Inv. 2) |
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To
identify and compare numbers in the real number system. To
solve equations by finding square roots. |
1 |
N1 |
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Lsn: 9-2 |
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To
develop and use Pythagorean Theorem |
7,
7b, 7c, 7d |
G2 |
VII-2 |
Lsn: 9-5 |
Looking
for Pythagoras (Inv.3) |
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To
use relationships in 45-45-90 and 30-60-90 triangles. |
7d,
12 |
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Looking
for Pythagoras (inv. 4) |
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To
use the Distance and Midpoint Formulas. |
7,
7e |
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Lsn: 9-6 |
Looking
for Pythagoras (Inv. 1) |
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To
determine factors. To
identify monomials. |
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Lsn: 4-1 |
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To
factor monomials. To
find GCF of monomials |
1 |
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Lsn: 4-3 Lsn: 4-4 |
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To
multiply and divide monomials |
2 |
N1a |
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Lsn: 4-6 |
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To
write and evaluate expressions with negative exponents. |
2 |
N1a |
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Lsn 4-7 |
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To
write numbers in standard form and scientific notation. To
compare and order numbers in scientific notation. |
2,
2a |
N1a |
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Lsn: 4-8 |
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To
simplify algebraic fractions |
1 |
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Lsn: 4-5 |
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To
write fractions as terminating and repeating decimals. To
compare fractions and decimals. |
1 |
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Lsn: 5-1 |
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Unit on Ratio, Proportion, and Percent (2nd
Quarter)
Topic |
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TEAM-Math |
AHSGE |
Glencoe |
CMP |
Documentation |
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To
solve proportions. |
1c |
N5 |
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Lsn: 6-2 |
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To
construct and use scale drawings. |
12,
12a |
N5,
N5d, N5e, M6 |
VII-3,
VII-7 |
Lsn: 6-3 |
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To
express percents as fractions and decimals and vis
versa |
1a,
1c |
N4,
N5 |
VII-7 |
Lsn: 6-4 |
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To
use the percent proportion. |
1a,
1c |
N4,
N5 |
VII-7 |
Lsn: 6-5 |
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To
use the percent equation to solve problems. To
solve problems involving discount and interest. |
1a,
1f |
N3,
N4 |
VI-1,
VII-8 |
Lsn: 6-7 |
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To
find percent of increase and decrease. |
1a,
1c, 1f |
N3 |
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Lsn: 6-8 |
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To
Solve problems involving similar figures. |
12,
12a |
N5 |
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Lsn: 9-7 |
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To
solve problems with congruent triangles. |
8,
8b, 12 |
G1b,
M6 |
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Lsn: 10-2 |
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Unit on Solving Equations (2nd Quarter)
Topic |
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TEAM-Math |
AHSGE |
Glencoe |
CMP |
Documentation |
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To
identify and use properties of addition and multiplication |
3b |
N1c |
VI-I |
Lsn: 1-4 |
Say
It with Symbols (Inv. 1-4) |
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To
use the Distributive Property. To
simplify algebraic expressions. |
3b,
6 |
N1c,
A3 |
II-1,
VI-1 |
Lsn: 3-1 |
Say
It with Symbols (Inv.
1-4) |
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To
identify and solve open sentences. To
translate verbal sentences into equations. |
1,
6 |
N1c,
A3 |
II-1,
VI-1 |
Lsn: 1-5 |
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To
solve one-step equations. |
4c,
6 |
A3 |
VI-1,
VII-8 |
Lsn : 3-3. 3-4 |
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To
write and solve two-step equations. |
4,
6 |
A3 |
II-1,
VI-1 |
Lsn: 3-5 |
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To
solve equations with variables on each side. |
6 |
A3 |
II-1,
VI-1 |
Lsn: 7-1 |
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