IXL Spring Spotlight skill plan

IXL Spring Spotlight skill plan - Math 8th grade

Keep students learning with IXL's week-by-week skill plan! Find essential IXL skills for solidifying understanding below.

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1	Days 1-5
Day 1		1. Estimate positive square roots 2. Checkpoint: Approximate irrational numbers
Day 1
1. Estimate positive square roots 2. Checkpoint: Approximate irrational numbers

Day 2		1. Understanding negative exponents 2. Checkpoint: Integer exponents
Day 2
1. Understanding negative exponents 2. Checkpoint: Integer exponents

Day 3		1. Solve equations using cube roots 2. Checkpoint: Square and cube roots
Day 3
1. Solve equations using cube roots 2. Checkpoint: Square and cube roots

Day 4		1. Add and subtract numbers written in scientific notation 2. Checkpoint: Scientific notation
Day 4
1. Add and subtract numbers written in scientific notation 2. Checkpoint: Scientific notation

Day 5		1. Create equations with no solutions or infinitely many solutions 2. Checkpoint: Solve linear equations
Day 5
1. Create equations with no solutions or infinitely many solutions 2. Checkpoint: Solve linear equations

2	Days 6-10
Day 6		1. Write a linear equation from a graph 2. Checkpoint: Slope and linear equations
Day 6
1. Write a linear equation from a graph 2. Checkpoint: Slope and linear equations

Day 7		1. Compare linear functions: tables, graphs, and equations 2. Checkpoint: Compare functions
Day 7
1. Compare linear functions: tables, graphs, and equations 2. Checkpoint: Compare functions

Day 8		1. Identify linear and nonlinear functions: tables 2. Checkpoint: Linear and nonlinear functions
Day 8
1. Identify linear and nonlinear functions: tables 2. Checkpoint: Linear and nonlinear functions

Day 9		1. Write linear functions: word problems 2. Checkpoint: Construct and interpret linear functions
Day 9
1. Write linear functions: word problems 2. Checkpoint: Construct and interpret linear functions

Day 10		1. Interpret points on the graph of a linear function 2. Checkpoint: Sketch and describe graphs
Day 10
1. Interpret points on the graph of a linear function 2. Checkpoint: Sketch and describe graphs

3	Days 11-15
Day 11		1. Solve a system of equations using any method: word problems 2. Checkpoint: Systems of equations
Day 11
1. Solve a system of equations using any method: word problems 2. Checkpoint: Systems of equations

Day 12		1. Identify trends with scatter plots 2. Checkpoint: Scatter plots
Day 12
1. Identify trends with scatter plots 2. Checkpoint: Scatter plots

Day 13		1. Write equations for lines of best fit 2. Checkpoint: Lines of best fit
Day 13
1. Write equations for lines of best fit 2. Checkpoint: Lines of best fit

Day 14		1. Find probabilities using two-way frequency tables 2. Checkpoint: Two-way frequency tables
Day 14
1. Find probabilities using two-way frequency tables 2. Checkpoint: Two-way frequency tables

Day 15		1. Volume of cones 2. Checkpoint: Volume
Day 15
1. Volume of cones 2. Checkpoint: Volume

4	Days 16-20
Day 16		1. Transversals of parallel lines: find angle measures 2. Checkpoint: Triangles and transversals
Day 16
1. Transversals of parallel lines: find angle measures 2. Checkpoint: Triangles and transversals

Day 17		1. Describe a sequence of transformations 2. Checkpoint: Congruence transformations
Day 17
1. Describe a sequence of transformations 2. Checkpoint: Congruence transformations

Day 18		1. Dilations: find the coordinates 2. Checkpoint: Transformations on the coordinate plane
Day 18
1. Dilations: find the coordinates 2. Checkpoint: Transformations on the coordinate plane

Day 19		1. Converse of the Pythagorean theorem: is it a right triangle? 2. Checkpoint: Pythagorean theorem and its converse
Day 19
1. Converse of the Pythagorean theorem: is it a right triangle? 2. Checkpoint: Pythagorean theorem and its converse

Day 20		1. Pythagorean theorem: word problems 2. Checkpoint: Applications of the Pythagorean theorem
Day 20
1. Pythagorean theorem: word problems 2. Checkpoint: Applications of the Pythagorean theorem