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Year 8

Australian Curriculum v9
4 topics
3 learning areas

Year 8 builds the machinery the senior years assume: linear relationships, the Pythagorean theorem, rates and ratios, and the first systematic work with scientific models. Students are expected to carry a method across contexts rather than recognise a question type.

Mathematics

Linear Relationships and Graphs

Plot and interpret linear relationships on the Cartesian plane.

Pythagoras Theorem

Apply Pythagoras' theorem to calculate unknown side lengths.

Science

Chemical Reactions

Identify and balance chemical reactions.

English

Poetry Analysis

Analyse poetic techniques and interpret meaning in poems.