Math Curriculum

8th Grade

Course Purpose:

Students will construct and solve multi-step linear equations to apply to real world contexts. Students will construct and solve systems of equations to apply to real world contexts. Students will construct  and compare multiple representations of functions.

Outcomes and Components:

M.8.6

  Students will construct and analyze transformations of congruent figures.

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Standard(s)

    M.8.6.1   Explain a proof of the Pythagorean Theorem through an investigation. 8.G.B.6
    M.8.6.2   State the converse of the Pythagorean Theorem and explain whether or not a triangle is a right triangle based on given measurements. 8.G.B.6
    M.8.6.3   Solve for unknown side lengths of  right triangles for two-dimensional figures using the Pythagorean Theorem. 8.G.B.7
    M.8.6.4   Solve for unknown side lengths of right triangles for three-dimensional figures using the Pythagorean Theorem. 8.G.B.7
    M.8.6.5   Calculate the distance between two points on a coordinate plane using the Pythagorean Theorem. 8.G.B.8
    M.8.6.6   Calculate the distance between two points using the distance formula.  

Academic Vocabulary: explain, state, calculate

Content Vocabulary: Pythagorean Theorem, Converse of the Pythagorean Theorem, distance formula