Math Course 3, Grade 8

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Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2004-08-13
Publisher(s): Houghton Mifflin Harcourt School
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Table of Contents

UNIT 1 Algebra, Integers, and Equation Solving
Variables and Equations
Chapter Warm-up Games and Key Skill Review
2(2)
Getting Ready to Learn and Know How to Take Notes
4(1)
Interpreting Graphs
5(5)
Order of Operations
10(5)
Technology Activity: Using Order of Operations
14(1)
Variables and Expressions
15(5)
Powers and Exponents
20(8)
Review Quiz 1
25(3)
Equations and Solutions
28
Guess, Check, and Revise
26(7)
Variables in Familiar Formulas
33(5)
Hands-on Activity: Modeling Area
32(6)
A Problem Solving Plan
38(15)
Review Quiz 2
45(1)
Chapter Review
46(2)
Chapter Test
48(1)
Chapter Standardized Test
49(1)
Integer Operations
Chapter Warm-Up Game and Key Skill Review
50(2)
Getting Ready to Learn and Know How to Take Notes
52(1)
Integers and Absolute Value
53(5)
Adding Integers
58(5)
Hands-on Activity: Adding Integers
57(6)
Subtracting Integers
63(6)
Multiplying Integers
69(5)
Look for a Pattern
68(6)
Dividing Integers
74(6)
Review Quiz 1
79(1)
Number Properties
80(5)
The Distributive Property
85(6)
Technology Activity: Using Integer Operations
90(1)
The Coordinate Plane
91(18)
Review Quiz 2
97(5)
Exploring Math in Science: Supercool Squirrels
102
Chapter Review
98(2)
Chapter Test
100(1)
Chapter Standardized Test
101(3)
Solving Equations and Inequalities
Chapter Warm-Up Games and Key Skill Review
104(2)
Getting Ready to Learn and Know How to Take Notes
106(3)
Solving Equations Using Addition or Subtraction
109(4)
Hands-on Activity: Modeling One-Step Equations
107(6)
Solving Equations Using Multiplication or Division
113(6)
Solving Two-Step Equations
119(5)
Hands-on Activity: Modeling Two-Step Equations
117(7)
Writing Two-Step Equations
124(10)
Technology Activity: Searching for Information
129(2)
Review Quiz 1
131(3)
Applying Geometric Formulas
134(6)
Draw a Diagram
132(8)
Solving Inequalities Using Addition or Subtraction
140(6)
Solving Inequalities Using Multiplication or Division
146(22)
Review Quiz 2
151(1)
Chapter Review
152(2)
Chapter Test
154(1)
Chapter Standardized Test
155(9)
UNIT 2 Algebra and Rational Numbers
Factors, Fractions, and Exponents
Chapter Warm-Up Game and Key Skill Review
164(2)
Getting Ready to Learn and Know How to Take Notes
166(2)
Factors and Prime Factorization
168(5)
Hands-on Activity: Investigating Factors
167(6)
Greatest Common Factor
173(6)
Simplifying Fractions
179(7)
Hands-On Activity: Equivalent Fractions
178(8)
Least Common Multiple
186(6)
Make a List
184(7)
Review Quiz 1
191(1)
Comparing Fractions and Mixed Numbers
192(4)
Rules of Exponents
196(5)
Negative and Zero Exponents
201(4)
Scientific Notation
205(14)
Technology Activity: Using Scientific Notation
209(2)
Review Quiz 2
211(1)
Chapter Review
212(2)
Chapter Test
214(1)
Chapter Standardized Test
215(1)
Rational Number Operations
Chapter Warm-Up Games and Key Skill Review
216(2)
Getting Ready to Learn and Know How to Take Notes
218(1)
Fractions with Common Denominators
219(5)
Fractions with Different Denominators
224(6)
Multiplying Fractions
230(4)
Act It Out
228(6)
Dividing Fractions
234(8)
Technology Activity: Operations with Fractions
239(2)
Review Quiz 1
241(1)
Fractions and Decimals
242(5)
Adding and Subtracting Decimals
247(4)
Multiplying and Dividing Decimals
251(6)
Mean, Median, and Mode
257(14)
Hands-on Activity: Collecting and Analyzing Data
255(8)
Review Quiz 2
263(1)
Chapter Review
264(2)
Chapter Test
266(1)
Chapter Standardized Test
267(1)
Multi-Step Equations and Inequalities
Chapter Warm-Up Game and Key Skill Review
268(2)
Getting Ready to Learn and Know How to Take Notes
270(1)
Solving Multi-Step Equations
271(7)
Solving Equations with Variables on Both Sides
278(4)
Work Backward
276(6)
Solving Equations Involving Fractions and Decimals
282(8)
Review Quiz 1
287(3)
Solving Equations Involving Circumference
290(5)
Hands-on Activity: Diameter and Circumference
288(7)
Solving Multi-Step Equations
295(6)
Technology Activity: Solving Inequalities
300(1)
Problem Solving and Inequalities
301(16)
Review Quiz 2
307(5)
Exploring Math in Science: The Physics of Basketball
312
Chapter Review
308(2)
Chapter Test
310(1)
Chapter Standardized Test
311(3)
Ratio, Proportion, and Percent
Chapter Warm-Up Games and Key Skill Review
314(2)
Getting Ready to Learn and Know How to Take Notes
316(1)
Ratios and Rates
317(5)
Writing and Solving Proportions
322(5)
Hands-on Activity: Making a Scale Drawing
321(6)
Solving Percent Problems
327(4)
Fractions, Decimals, and Percents
331(7)
Review Quiz 1
337(1)
Percent of Change
338(4)
Percent Applications
342(5)
Using the Percent Equation
347(7)
Technology Activity: Compound Interest
351(3)
Simple Probability
354(21)
Perform an Experiment
352(7)
Review Quiz 2
359(1)
Chapter Review
360(2)
Chapter Test
362(1)
Chapter Standardized Test
363(9)
UNIT 3 Similarity, Geometry, and Measurement
Polygons and Transformations
Chapter Warm-Up Game and Key Skill Review
372(2)
Getting Ready to Learn and Know How to Take Notes
374(1)
Angle Pairs
375(7)
Special Topic: Constructions
380(2)
Angles and Triangles
382(4)
Quadrilaterals
386(4)
Polygons and Angles
390(7)
Review Quiz 1
395(2)
Congruent Polygons
397(7)
Hands-on Activity: Copying a Triangle
396(8)
Reflections and Symmetry
404(5)
Make a Model
402(7)
Translations and Rotations
409(7)
Special Topic: Tessellations
414(2)
Similarity and Dilations
416(15)
Review Quiz 2
423(1)
Chapter Review
424(2)
Chapter Test
426(1)
Chapter Standardized Test
427(1)
Real Numbers and Right Triangles
Chapter Warm-Up Games and Key Skill Review
428(2)
Getting Ready to Learn and Know How to Take Notes
430(1)
Square Roots
431(6)
Rational and Irrational Numbers
437(6)
The Pythagorean Theorem
443(7)
Hands-on Activity: Modeling the Pythagorean Theorem
442(8)
Using the Pythagorean Theorem
450(6)
Draw a Diagram
448(7)
Review Quiz 1
455(1)
Special Right Triangles
456(7)
Using Trigonometric Ratios
463(18)
Hands-on Activity: Exploring Trigonometric Ratios
461(8)
Technology Activity: Finding an Angle Measure
469(2)
Review Quiz 2
471(5)
Exploring Math in Science: Viewing the Stars
476
Chapter Review
472(2)
Chapter Test
474(1)
Chapter Standardized Test
475(3)
Measurement, Area, and Volume
Chapter Warm-Up Game and Key Skill Review
478(2)
Getting Ready to Learn and Know How to Take Notes
480(1)
Areas of Parallelograms and Trapezoids
481(5)
Areas of Circles
486(6)
Technology Activity: Comparing Radii of Circles
491(1)
Three-Dimensional Figures
492(10)
Special Topic: Sketching Solids
496(3)
Review Quiz 1
499(3)
Surface Areas of Prisms and Cylinders
502(5)
Break into Parts
500(7)
Surface Areas of Pyramids and Cones
507(6)
Volumes of Prisms and Cylinders
513(6)
Hands-on Activity: Exploring Volume
512(7)
Volumes of Pyramids and Cones
519(22)
Hands-on Activity: Comparing Volumes
518(7)
Review Quiz 2
525(1)
Chapter Review
526(2)
Chapter Test
528(1)
Chapter Standardized Test
529(9)
UNIT 4 Advanced Algebra Topics
Linear Equations and Graphs
Chapter Warm-Up Games and Key Skill Review
538(2)
Getting Ready to Learn and Know How to Take Notes
540(1)
Relations and Functions
541(4)
Scatter Plots
545(4)
Equations in Two Variables
549(7)
Graphs of Linear Equations
556(8)
Make a Table
554(7)
Technology Activity: Graphing Linear Functions
561(2)
Review Quiz 1
563(1)
Using Intercepts
564(6)
Slope
570(7)
Hands-on Activity: Finding the Slope of a Line
568(9)
Slope-Intercept Form
577(6)
Hands-on Activity: Slope-Intercept Form
575(6)
Special Topic: Systems of Equations
581(2)
Graphs of Linear Inequalities
583(14)
Review Quiz 2
589(1)
Chapter Review
590(2)
Chapter Test
592(1)
Chapter Standardized Test
593(1)
Data Analysis and Probability
Chapter Warm-Up Game and Key Skill Review
594(2)
Getting Ready to Learn and Know How to Take Notes
596(1)
Stem-and-Leaf Plots
597(4)
Box-and-Whisker Plots
601(4)
Using Data Displays
605(13)
Technology Activity: Making Data Displays
610(2)
Special Topic: Misleading Graphs
612(3)
Review Quiz 1
615(3)
Counting Methods
618(5)
Solve a Simpler Problem
616(7)
Permutations
623(4)
Combinations
627(5)
Probability and Odds
632(7)
Independent and Dependent Events
639(18)
Hands-on Activity: Probability and Simulations
637(7)
Special Topic: Samples
644(3)
Review Quiz 2
647(5)
Exploring Math in Science: Investigating Robins
652
Chapter Review
648(2)
Chapter Test
650(1)
Chapter Standardized Test
651(3)
Polynomials and Functions
Chapter Warm-Up Games and Key Skill Review
654(2)
Getting Ready to Learn and Know How to Take Notes
656(1)
Polynomials
657(4)
Adding and Subtracting Polynomials
661(5)
Monomials and Powers
666(8)
Review Quiz 1
672(2)
Multiplying Binomials
674(6)
Hands-on Activity: Multiplying Binomials
673(7)
Non-Linear Functions
680(11)
Draw a Graph
678(7)
Technology Activity: Graphing Non-Linear Functions
685(2)
Review Quiz 2
687(1)
Chapter Review
688(2)
Chapter Test
690(1)
Chapter Standardized Test
691

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