Gallatin County Schools Curriculum Timeline/Pacing Guide

GALLATIN COUNTY SCHOOLS
CURRICULUM TIMELINE/PACING GUIDE

8th Grade Math

Unit / Big Ideas (Domains/Critical Areas) / Chunks of Standards (Titles that summarizes standards) / Standards by code only in order decided by the groups with the math practices / Time needed
(estimated)
1
Thinking with Mathematical Models / *Functions
*Statistics and Probability
*Equations & Expressions / *Understand the connections between proportional relationships, lines, and linear equations
*Use functions to model relationships between quantities
*Investigate patterns of association in bivariate data / 8.EE.7
8.F.4
8.F.3
8.F.2
8.F.5
8.EE.6
8.EE.7b
8.SP.2
8.SP.3 / 25 days
2
Looking for Pythagoras / *Number System
*Geometry
*Equations & Expressions / *Know that there are numbers that are not rational, and approximate them by rational numbers
*Work with radicals and integer exponents
*Understand and apply the Pythagorean Theorem
*Solve real-world and mathematical problems involving volume of cylinders, cones, and spheres / 8.NS.1
8.NS.2
8.EE.2
8.G.6
8.G.7
8.G.8
8.G.9 / 25 days
3
Kaleidoscopes, Hubcaps, Mirrors / *Geometry / Understand congruence and similarity using physical models, transparencies, or geometry software / 8.G.1
8.G.2
8.G.3
8.G.4
8.G.5
8.G.8
8.G.9 / 32 days
4
Shapes of Algebra / *Equations & Expressions
*Samples and Population / *Understand the connections between proportional relationships, lines, and linear equations
*Understand congruence and similarity using physical models, transparencies, or geometry software / 8.EE.8. abc
8.SP.3
8.F.3 / 25 days
5
Growing, Growing, Growing / *Number System
*Equations & Expressions
* Functions / Work with radicals and integer exponents / 8.EE.1
8.EE.2
8.EE.3
8.EE.4
8.EE.5
8.EE.6
8.EE.7
8.F.1
8.F.2
8.F.3
8.F.5 / 25 Days
Extra Class
Samples and Populations / *Samples and Population
Extra Common Core Book / * Compare Data Sets
*Choosing a sample from a population
*Solving real-world problems
*Relating two variables
*Bivariate Data
Scientific Notation
Volume
Surface Area / 8.SP.1
8.SP.2
8.SP.4
8.G.8
8.G.9 / 2 Months