What Kind of Math Is Taught in 8th Grade?
In most U.S. schools, 8th grade math (often called Math 8 or Pre-Algebra) covers linear equations and functions, systems of two linear equations, exponents and scientific notation, irrational numbers, the Pythagorean theorem, transformations, volume of cylinders, cones, and spheres, and scatter plots. Many students who are ahead take Algebra 1 in 8th grade instead. They […]
What Kind of Math Is Taught in 10th Grade?
Most 10th graders take Geometry, usually after Algebra 1 in 9th grade. Students who are ahead may take Algebra 2 or Precalculus instead, and some schools use integrated Math 2 or offer a statistics elective. The exact course depends on your school’s sequence and your placement. Which math courses 10th graders take Some schools offer […]
