
Eighth Grade Curriculum
Core Subjects
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Math 8 Curriculum
Februrary 2024
Course Description:
The 8th grade math curriculum is designed to develop resourceful and prepared math learners capable of authentic problem solving. Instruction and assessments focus on numbers and operations, algebraic concepts, geometry, and data analysis. This course is designed to provide students with foundational skills necessary for success in Algebra 1 and other future math courses. Students are provided opportunities to apply skills related to real-life situations. The course is aligned to the Pennsylvania State Standards for Mathematics and the eighth grade Math PSSA (Pennsylvania System of School Assessment).