IXL skill plan | Math 8th grade plan for the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System

Skill plan for the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System - Math 8th grade

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The Number System
Expressions and Equations
Functions
Geometry
Statistics and Probability

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The Number System
Rational and irrational numbers		1. Estimate cube roots 2. Checkpoint: Rational and irrational numbers 3. Checkpoint: Approximate irrational numbers
Rational and irrational numbers
1. Estimate cube roots 2. Checkpoint: Rational and irrational numbers 3. Checkpoint: Approximate irrational numbers

Expressions and Equations
Radicals and integer exponents		Exponents 1. Evaluate expressions using properties of exponents 2. Checkpoint: Properties of exponents Square and cube roots 3. Checkpoint: Square and cube roots Scientific notation 4. Checkpoint: Scientific notation
Radicals and integer exponents
Exponents 1. Evaluate expressions using properties of exponents 2. Checkpoint: Properties of exponents Square and cube roots 3. Checkpoint: Square and cube roots Scientific notation 4. Checkpoint: Scientific notation

Proportional relationships, lines, and linear equations		Proportional relationships 1. Checkpoint: Proportional relationships Linear equations 2. Graph a line using slope 3. Slope-intercept form: find the slope and y-intercept 4. Graph a line from an equation in slope-intercept form 5. Checkpoint: Slope and linear equations
Proportional relationships, lines, and linear equations
Proportional relationships 1. Checkpoint: Proportional relationships Linear equations 2. Graph a line using slope 3. Slope-intercept form: find the slope and y-intercept 4. Graph a line from an equation in slope-intercept form 5. Checkpoint: Slope and linear equations

Solve linear equations and systems of equations		Linear equations 1. Solve equations with variables on both sides: word problems 2. Solve multi-step equations with fractional coefficients 3. Checkpoint: Solve linear equations Systems of equations 4. Solve a system of equations by graphing: word problems 5. Checkpoint: Systems of equations
Solve linear equations and systems of equations
Linear equations 1. Solve equations with variables on both sides: word problems 2. Solve multi-step equations with fractional coefficients 3. Checkpoint: Solve linear equations Systems of equations 4. Solve a system of equations by graphing: word problems 5. Checkpoint: Systems of equations

Functions
Understand, compare, and interpret functions		1. Complete a table and graph a linear function 2. Interpret points on the graph of a linear function 3. Checkpoint: Understand functions 4. Checkpoint: Compare linear functions 5. Checkpoint: Linear and nonlinear functions
Understand, compare, and interpret functions
1. Complete a table and graph a linear function 2. Interpret points on the graph of a linear function 3. Checkpoint: Understand functions 4. Checkpoint: Compare linear functions 5. Checkpoint: Linear and nonlinear functions

Model relationships with functions		1. Rate of change of a linear function: graphs 2. Checkpoint: Construct and interpret linear functions 3. Checkpoint: Sketch and describe graphs
Model relationships with functions
1. Rate of change of a linear function: graphs 2. Checkpoint: Construct and interpret linear functions 3. Checkpoint: Sketch and describe graphs

Geometry
Congruence and similarity		Transformations 1. Reflections and rotations: write the rule 2. Describe transformations 3. Sequences of congruence transformations: graph the image 4. Checkpoint: Congruence transformations 5. Checkpoint: Similarity transformations 6. Checkpoint: Transformations on the coordinate plane Similar figures 7. Side lengths and angle measures of similar figures Triangles and transversals 8. Find missing angles in triangles using ratios 9. Transversals of parallel lines: solve for x 10. Checkpoint: Triangles and transversals
Congruence and similarity
Transformations 1. Reflections and rotations: write the rule 2. Describe transformations 3. Sequences of congruence transformations: graph the image 4. Checkpoint: Congruence transformations 5. Checkpoint: Similarity transformations 6. Checkpoint: Transformations on the coordinate plane Similar figures 7. Side lengths and angle measures of similar figures Triangles and transversals 8. Find missing angles in triangles using ratios 9. Transversals of parallel lines: solve for x 10. Checkpoint: Triangles and transversals

Pythagorean theorem		1. Checkpoint: Pythagorean theorem and its converse 2. Checkpoint: Applications of the Pythagorean theorem
Pythagorean theorem
1. Checkpoint: Pythagorean theorem and its converse 2. Checkpoint: Applications of the Pythagorean theorem

Volume		1. Checkpoint: Volume
Volume
1. Checkpoint: Volume

Statistics and Probability
Bivariate data		1. Checkpoint: Scatter plots 2. Checkpoint: Lines of best fit 3. Checkpoint: Linear models: interpret and solve 4. Checkpoint: Two-way frequency tables
Bivariate data
1. Checkpoint: Scatter plots 2. Checkpoint: Lines of best fit 3. Checkpoint: Linear models: interpret and solve 4. Checkpoint: Two-way frequency tables

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