Wednesday, June 1, 2016

Grade 8 Math Week of May 30th, 2016

Monday - School Closed
Tuesday - Study for Religion Final
Wednesday - 
Thursday - 
Friday - 


Lesson Plan



Grade 8 – Module 1: Integer Exponents and Scientific Notation

Vocabulary: Base
Exponent
Integer
Positive Number
Standard Notation
Scientific Notation


Key Topics: 

- Use of Law of Exponents
- Express numbers in Scientific Notation
- Express numbers in Scientific Notation with negative powers of 10
- Addition of Scientific Notation
- Subtraction of Scientific Notation
- Multiplication of Scientific Notation
- Division of Scientific Notation

Module 2: The Concept of Congruence 

Vocabulary: Translation
Rotation
Reflection
Congruence
Line of Reflection
Transformation
Center of Rotation
Image

Key Topics

- Translate a figure on a coordinate plane
- Rotate a figure on a coordinate plane
- Reflect a figure on a coordinate plane
- Multiplication of integers
- Perform multiple transformations on a figure

Module 3: Similarity 


Vocabulary: Center of Dilation
Dilation
Reduction
Scale Factor
Similar
Parallel Line
Transversal
Volume

Key Topics

- Describe properties of dilations
- Find the scale factor of a figure
- Describe the effect of dilation on coordinates using algebraic representation
- Combining transformations and dilations to figure
- Find missing angles on parallel line cut by transversal
- Calculate volume of cone
- Calculate volume of cylinder
- Calculate volume of sphere

Module 4: Linear Equations

Vocabulary: slope
Y-intercept
Slope-intercept form of an equation
   X-coordinate
Y-coordinate
Rate of Change

Key Topics

- Y = mx + b
- Writing an equation from a graph
- Writing an equation from a description
- Graphing from a table to write an equation
- Writing an equation from a table
- Finding the equation of a linear relationship