Year 8


Past examination material

     

MS means the mark scheme (i.e. the answers).

     

November examination

     

Revision

     
Theme 6 and 7 Revision
     
Theme 7 Revision

End of Year examination

     


Theme 7: Ratio

     
Lessons, exercises & worksheets
     
Describing ratios
     
    WS: Exploring ratios WS: Ratio to proportion
     
Equivalent ratios
     
    CIMT 8A p115 Ex 7.1
     
Division in a given ratio
     
    CIMT 8A p119 Ex 7.3
     
Ratio problems (including FDP)
     
    WS: Ratio problem solving WS: AQA exam questions
     
    WS: Ratio extension problems WS: Ratio & proportion mystery
     
Inverse proportion
     
    CIMT 8A p125 Ex 7.5 WS: Inverse proportion (worded)
     
Gradient of straight lines
     
    CIMT Y8B p45 Ex 14.3 WS: Describing steepness gradient
     
Equation of straight line
     
    CIMT Y8B p48 Ex 14.4
     
Equation of straight line given two points
     
    CIMT Y8B p51 Ex 14.5
     
Distance, speed and time
     
    CIMT 8B p111 Ex 18.1 & p114 Ex 18.2
     
Distance-time graphs
     
    CIMT 8B p123 Ex 18.4
     
Enlarging shapes
     
    CIMT 8B p132 Ex 19.1
     
Similar shapes
     
    CIMT 8B p137 Ex 19.2
     
Similar shapes (one diagram problems)
     
    CIMT 8B p137 Ex 19.2 Qu 8-10
     
Area and volume factors
     
    CIMT 8B p145 Ex 19.3
     
Converting units of area and volume

Theme 8: Geometry and Problem Solving

     
Lessons, exercises & worksheets
     
Linear equations (unknowns on both sides)
     
    CIMT 8B p17 Ex 12.4
     
Linear equations involving brackets
     
    CIMT 8A p133 Ex 8.2
     
Linear equations involving fractions
     
    CB: Equations involving fractions
     
Expanding double brackets
     
    CIMT 8A p139 Ex 8.4
     
Rearranging formulae
     
    CIMT 8B p23 Ex 12.6
     
Describing turn using angles
     
    CIMT Y7A p64 Ex 5.1
     
Classifying measuring and drawing angles
     
    Classifying: CIMT Y7A p75 Ex 5.3 Meauring: CIMT Y7A p71 Ex 5.2
     
Angles about a point and on a straight line
     
    CIMT Y7A p77 Ex 5.4
     
Angles in triangles
     
    CIMT Y7A p85 Ex 5.6
     
Rotations
     
    CIMT Y9A p179 Ex 7.5
     
Forming and solving equations
     
    CB: Forming & solving equations WS: Forming & solving equations
     
    WS: Algebra problems WS: Algebra problems SOLUTIONS

Theme 9: Irrational Numbers

     
Lessons, exercises & worksheets
     
Square cubes and roots
     
    WS: Squares & roots WS: Squares (decode the joke)
     
    WS: OOP with roots homework DS Square and cube roots
     
Rounding to decimal places
     
    CIMT Y7A p27 Ex 2.5 CIMT 8A p72 Ex 4.5
     
Rounding to significant figures
     
    CIMT 8A p72 Ex 4.5
     
Estimating
     
    CIMT 8A p75 Ex 4.6
     
Terminating and non-terminating decimals
     
    WS: Investigating terminating and recurring decimals
     
    WS: Types of Decimals WS: Decimals Match-Up
     
Converting Recurring Decimals to Fractions
     
    CB Converting recurring decimals to fractions
     
Pythagoras: investigational introduction
     
   
     
Pythagoras: finding the length of the hypotenuse
     
    CIMT 8A p50 Ex 3.2
     
Pythagoras: finding the length of a shorter side
     
    CIMT 8A p53 Ex 3.3
     
Pythagoras (worded problems)
     
    CIMT 8A p57 Ex 3.4
     
Volume of cubes and cuboids
     
    Volume as a concept: CIMT Y7B p164 Ex 22.1
     
Cube: CIMT Y7B p168 Ex 22.2 Cuboid: CIMT Y7B p171 Ex 22.3
     
Volume of prisms including triangular prisms
     
    CB Volume of prism CB Volume of prism (exam)
     
Nets and surface area of cubes and cuboids
     
    CIMT 8A p109 Ex 6.4
     
Nets and surface area of triangular prisms
     
    CIMT 8A p112 Ex 6.5
     
Parts of a circle and investigation of pi
     
    CIMT 8B p71 Ex 16.1
     
Formulae for circumference and area of a circle
     
    CIMT 8B p79 Ex 16.4
     
Circles (worded problems)
     
    CIMT 8B p83 Ex 16.5
     
Volume and surface area of a cylinder
     
    CIMT 8B p89 Ex 16.6

Theme 10: Multipliers

     
Lessons, exercises & worksheets
     
Percentage multipliers
     
    WS: Percentages - do it in one
     
Increasing and decreasing by a percentage/fraction
     
    CIMT 8A p158 Ex 9.5
     
Finding percentage change
     
    CIMT 8A p162 Ex 9.6
     
Expressing one number as percentage of another
     
    CB Expressing as a %age CB Expressing as a %age (exam)
     
Reverse percentages
     
    CIMT 8A p165 Ex 9.7
     
Mixed percentages
     
    Mixed percentages
     
Introduction to probability
     
    CIMT 7B p138 Ex 21.1
     
Probability of a single event
     
    CIMT 7B p141 Ex 21.2
     
Relative frequency
     
    CIMT 7B p146 Ex 21.3
     
Complementary and mutually exclusive events
     
    CIMT 7B p149 Ex 21.4 & p155 Ex 21.6 CIMT 8A p168 Ex 10.1
     
Estimating the number of outcomes
     
    CIMT 7B p152 Ex 21.5
     
Listing outcomes with two events
     
    CIMT 8A p172 Ex 10.2
     
Probabilities using listings
     
    CIMT 8A p176 Ex 10.3
     
Independent events and tree diagrams
     
    CIMT 8A p181 Ex 10.4
     
Dependent probability (without replacement)
     
    CIMT 8A p187 Ex 10.5

Theme 11: Further Geometry

     
Lessons, exercises & worksheets
     
Parallel and intersecting lines
     
    CIMT 8A p195 Ex 11.2
     
Angles in polygons
     
    CIMT 8B p58 Ex 15.2 Angles in polygons
     
Angles in regular polygons
     
    CIMT 8B p58 Ex 15.2 Angles in polygons (exam)
     
Bearings
     
    CIMT 8A p198 Ex 11.3

Theme 12: Data

     
Lessons, exercises & worksheets
     
Displaying discrete data
     
    CIMT 8A p84 Ex 5.1
     
Measures of central tendency
     
    CIMT 7B p90 18.2
     
Measures of dispersion and averages (worded questions)
     
    CIMT Y7B p93 18.3
     
Comparing data (no lesson yet)
     
   
     
Average and range from frequency tables
     
    CIMT 8A p90 Ex 5.2

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