GRADE 8

Courses

Math

Math 8 (paper)

This course was written to meet the Mathematics Grade 8 IRP released in 2008. The course builds on concepts from previous grades and introduces new skills. Skills include: working with 2-D and 3-D objects; creating tessellations; understanding and calculating squares and square roots; solving problems with the Pythagorean Theorem; understanding statistical graphs, working with linear equations including graphing and solving; multiplying and dividing fractions; working with percent; and calculating the probability of independent events.

Mathematics 8 consists of four modules with three sections in each module.

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Science

Science 8 (online)

Science 8 introduces students to four general topics: Processess of Sience; Life sciences; Physical sciences; Earth and Space science. This course is available in online or print format.

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English

English 8 (paper)

The English 8 provides students the knowledge and skill to use language in its full range of contexts and purposes through a variety of print and non-print media.

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Social Studies

Social Studies 8 (online)

Social Studies 8 studies the development and decline of civilizations from A.D. 500-1600. This course is available in online or print format.

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Languages

French 8 (online)

French 8 is based on a program called "Tell Me More", one of the most advanced language training programs available anywhere. The program focuses on all major areas of language acquisition.

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Introductory French 8 (online)

Introductory French 8 is a mini bridging course for those students who want to take French 8 but have had no prior exposure to the French language. The intent is for them to take Introductory French first, and then take French 8.


It is an online course.

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Physical Education

Physical Ed 8 (online)

Physical Education 8 is a required area of study for all students covering the topics of Active Living; Movement; Personal and Social Responsibility.

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Health and Career Education

Health and Career Ed 8 (online)

HACE 8 students identify personal attributes and consider a range of options and situations related to school, their daily lives and future careers.

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Arts and Culture

Art 8 (paper)

This course consists of eight exciting modules. The course offers students a firm foundation in drawing and design
basics and introduces them to painting, printmaking, crafts, art appreciation, or photography.

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Home Economics 8 (paper)

Home Economics 8 consists of two parts. The Foods half of the course teaches food preparation techniques by preparing foods representative of the four food groups. Basic sewing techniques are used in constructing two simple sewing projects.

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Grade 8 Contact

Linda Kuzyk

lindakuzyk

Direct Line: (250) 505-7027
Email:
lkuzyk@sd8.bc.ca




 
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