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What are the primary strands for an 8th-grade math curriculum?
What are the primary strands for an 8th-grade math curriculum?
- Basic arithmetic operations, algebraic expressions, and basic geometry concepts
- Fractions, decimals, percentages, and integers
- Addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
- Number sense and operations, algebra, geometry, and spatial sense, measurement, and data analysis and probability (correct)
What is the purpose of an 8th-grade math program?
What is the purpose of an 8th-grade math program?
- To introduce students to calculus concepts
- To teach advanced trigonometry
- To focus solely on arithmetic skills
- To help prepare students for high school algebra (correct)
What kind of skills will improve math fluency for 8th graders?
What kind of skills will improve math fluency for 8th graders?
- Memorizing multiplication tables
- Learning advanced calculus concepts
- Number sense and operations, algebraic concepts, geometry, measurement, data analysis, and probability (correct)
- Mastering basic addition and subtraction
What topics should eighth graders already know in math?
What topics should eighth graders already know in math?
What options are available for students who need to review 7th-grade math concepts?
What options are available for students who need to review 7th-grade math concepts?