8th grade Math Guide

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Introduction2
What’s New and Updated3
Grade 8 Math Overview4
USBE Course Overview Grade 85
Scope and Sequence7
8th grade math8
Grade 8 YEAR AT A GLANCE10 - 11
Unit 1 MATH IS…12
Unit 2 CONGRUENCE & SIMILARITY13
Unit 3 LINEAR RELATIONSHIPS AND EQUATIONS16
Unit 4 UNDERSTAND & ANALYZE FUNCTIONS18
Unit 5 PATTERNS OF ASSOCIATION21
Unit 6 ANGLES, TRIANGLES, AND THE PYTHAGOREAN THEOREM23
Unit 7 VOLUME26
Unit 8 SYSTEMS OF LINEAR FUNCTIONS28
Unit 9 IRRATIONAL NUMBERS, EXPONENTS, AND SCIENTIFIC NOTATION30
Unit 10 MATH IS…33
Secondary Math 1H Accelerated35
Secondary 1H Accelerated SEMESTER 1 AT A GLANCE36 - 37
Secondary 1H Accelerated SEMESTER 2 AT A GLANCE38 - 39
Daily Calendar40
Resources51
Mathematics | Grade 8 core standards52
UTAH CORE GUIDES GRADE 859
Mathematics Best Practices118
Addressing unfinished learning in the context of grade-level work120
Elements of Rigor123
5 Practices for Orchestrating Productive Mathematics Discussions124
DISCIPLINARY LITERACY125
Disciplinary Literacy in Math126
Mathematics Language Routines128 - 129
Math 3 Read Routine (Close Read)132
Grade 8 Mathematical Practice Standards133
Utah Core State Standards for Mathematics Standards for Mathematical Practice Questions for Teachers to Ask To Facilitate Mathematical Discussion134 - 135
Digital Tools to Support Math136
Appropriate Use of AI in Math137
Assessment138
Middle School Assessment Calendar 2026-27*139
Utah RISE Mathematics Blueprints140
District Wide Standards Based Assessments141
ACT Connections142

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