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Year 8 · Your subject space

Maths

Explore numbers, shapes and ways to solve problems.

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How to learn in Year 8 Maths

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Learn through explanations, worked examples and practice.

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Number

  1. Count factors before using the shortcut
  2. Continue the power pattern consistently
  3. Separate scale from significant digits
  4. A rounded value represents an interval

Proportion

  1. The final amount may not be one hundred per cent
  2. The same starting amount each year
  3. Identify what stays constant
  4. Keep both parts of the unit
  5. Each dimension contributes a factor

Algebra

  1. Every term meets every term
  2. Unknown terms can be collected too
  3. A solution can be a set of values
  4. Choose which quantity is the subject
  5. Multiply by the same factor

Graphs

  1. A line has a rate and a starting value
  2. A changing gradient makes a curve

Geometry

  1. Triangulate to find the total
  2. Radius and diameter are not interchangeable
  3. Trace the outside, then find the area
  4. Which facts fix the triangle?
  5. Enough information can fix a triangle
  6. Construct a perpendicular bisector
  7. Construct equal angles
  8. Construct a right angle to a line
  9. Identify the hypotenuse first

Probability

  1. List the whole sample space
  2. Count the intersection only once

Statistics

  1. Choose a chart that fits the values
  2. Grouping can lose exact detail

Check your learning

  1. Year 8 Maths — course check