This course introduces students to the fundamental algebraic principles necessary for success in upper-level math courses and fosters math inquiry and problem-solving skills. Students will learn about the tools for understanding special equations, working with exponents including the use of scientific notations, calculating the volume of 3-dimensional figures, working with triangles in math, and using basic statistics. This is the second course in a two-part Eighth-Grade Mathematics series.

This course uses our Knowledge, Skills, and Attributes (KSA) model to give students the opportunity to develop both real-world 21st Century Skills and Social and Emotional Learning Soft Skills to develop college and career readiness.

  • Knowledge: Eighth-Grade Mathematics, Part 2
  • Skill: Communication—Engaging in Conversations and Discussions
  • Attribute: Resilience