View Curriculum Eighth Grade

The following subjects are required for eighth grade:
 

Mathematics
In eighth grade, we begin to make the transition from arithmetic into algebra.

Note: You may, or we might, choose different courses from different grade levels if they are more appropriate for your student. CLASS reserves the right to modify course selection based on achievement test scores, course availability, and previous course assignments.

Available Courses
The first course listed will be assigned by CLASS unless you choose an alternate from those shown below. Write any alternate choices selected in the comments section of the enrollment application.

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Title: Algebra 1/2: An Incremental Development
Subject: Pre-Algebra Course Number: 59375
Suggested Grade Level: 8th–11th
Author: John H. Saxon, Jr. Number of Pages: 487
Publisher: Saxon Publishers, Inc. Academic Credit: None†
Copyright: 2004 (3rd edition) Course Charge: None
Prerequisites: Successful completion of 7th grade mathematics with a “C” or better
Course Materials: Textbook, Home Study Packet (includes Saxon test forms), Solutions Manual, Parent-Teacher Guide,* and 10 tests*
   * Item published by Christian Liberty Press
   † One credit if assigned at the high school level
Course Description: This course bridges the gap from basic math skills to algebraic concepts. Included concepts are evaluation and simplification of algebraic expressions, solving linear equations with one unknown, graphs, statistics, probability, and some geometric calculations.

 
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Title: SaxonMath Homeschool 8/7 with Prealgebra
Subject: Arithmetic Course Number: 59365
Suggested Grade Level: 8th–11th
Authors: Stephen Hake and John Saxon Number of Pages: 931
Publisher: Saxon Publishers, Inc. Academic Credit: None†
Copyright: 2005 (3rd edition) Course Charge: None
Prerequisites: None
Course Materials: Textbook, Tests and Worksheets book (includes Saxon test forms), Solutions Manual, and 8 tests*
   * Item published by Christian Liberty Press
   † One credit if assigned at the high school level
Course Description: This course uses an incremental approach to review arithmetic, calculation, geometry, and measurement. Also included are pre-algebra topics such as ratios and expanded information on probability and statistics.

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