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Algebraic
​Understanding

Year 8 Maths

Content and Timeline

Week
Australian Curriculum Content Descriptors

1 - 2


3 - 6

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7 - 10
Plot linear relationships on the Cartesian plane with and without the use of digital technologies (ACMNA193)

Simplify algebraic expressions involving the four operations (ACMNA192)
Extend and apply the distributive law to the expansion of algebraic expressions  (ACMNA190)
Factorise algebraic expressions by identifying numerical factors (ACMNA191)

​Solve linear equations using algebraic and graphical techniques. Verify solutions by substitution (ACMNA194)

Assessment

Task Name
Relevant Files
Other Details

Game Investigation
Game Investigation Task Sheet
File Size: 235 kb
File Type: docx
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Game Investigation Report Template
File Size: 52 kb
File Type: docx
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  •  The final deadline is Friday week 6.
  • Mixture of class work and homework may be required to complete the task.​

Topic Questions
Topic Questions
File Size: 630 kb
File Type: pdf
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  • Questions are selected by individual students that demonstrate both the depth and extent of their understanding.

Problem Solving Tasks
Problem Solving Template
File Size: 187 kb
File Type: pdf
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Formal Solution Template
File Size: 182 kb
File Type: pdf
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  • Over the course of the term one or more of the problem solving tasks we complete in class will need to be written in a more formal  manner.

Resources

Introductory Video
Extra Information (Level 2 and 3 only)

Contact me

ph: 8647 3300
email: shane.loader53@schools.sa.edu.au
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    • Mr Loader's Timetable
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