Year 8 Maths Curriculum
In accordance with National guidelines, based upon the CGP study scheme.
Section 1 – Number |
Adding subtracting decimals |
Multiplying decimals |
Dividing decimals |
Negative numbers |
BODMAS |
Rounding |
Estimating |
Powers and roots |
Powers of 10 |
Prime factors |
Review |
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Section 2 – Proportions and units |
Adding and subtracting fractions |
Multiplying fractions |
Dividing fractions |
Fractions, Decimals and percentages |
Percent change |
Ration |
Proportion |
Speed |
Units |
Scales and Scales drawings |
Review Exercise |
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Section 3 – Algebra and Graphs |
Expanding Brackets |
Factorising |
Solving Equations |
Writing formula |
Sequences |
Horizontal and Vertical lines |
Plotting straight line graphs |
Real-life graphs |
Review exercises |
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Section 4 – Geometry |
Triangles and Quadrilaterals |
Angle rules |
Angles in Triangles |
Bearings |
Area |
Circles |
3d Shapes |
Review |
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Section 5 – Probability and Statistics |
Probability |
Venn Diagrams |
Bar chart and line charts |
Pie Charts |
Scatter Graphs |
Mean, Median, Mode |
Comparing distribution |
Review |
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Final Exam Prep |
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