Grade 8
Thinking With Mathematical Models: Linear and Inverse Variation
Investigation 1: Exploring Data Patterns
Common Core Standard in Major Cluster
8.F.A.2, 8.F.A.3, 8.F.B.5
Common Core Standard in Supporting Cluster
8.SP.A.1
Investigation 2: Linear Models and Equations
Common Core Standard in Major Cluster
8.F.A.3, 8.EE.B.5, 8.EE.C.7, 8.EE.C.8, 8.F.B.4, 8.EE.C.7b, 8.EE.C.8a, 8.EE.C.8c, 8.F.A.1, 8.F.A.2
Common Core Standard in Supporting Cluster
8.SP.A.2, 8.SP.A.1, 8.SP.A.3
Investigation 3: Inverse Variation
Common Core Standard in Major Cluster
8.EE.B.5, 8.F.B.5, 8.F.A.1, 8.F.A.3
Common Core Standard in Supporting Cluster
8.SP.A.1
Investigation 4: Variability and Associations in Numeric Data
Common Core Standard in Major Cluster
8.F.A.1, 8.F.B.4, 8.F.B.5
Common Core Standard in Supporting Cluster
8.SP.A.1, 8.SP.A.3, .SP.A.2
Investigation 5: Variability and Associations in Categorical Data
Common Core Standard in Supporting Cluster
8.SP.A.4
Looking for Pythagoras: The Pythagorean Theorem
Investigation 1: Coordinate Grids
Common Core Standard in Major Cluster
8.G.B.6, 8.G.B.8
Investigation 2: Squaring Off
Common Core Standard in Major Cluster
8.EE.A.2
Common Core Standard in Supporting Cluster
8.NS.A.2
Investigation 3: The Pythagorean Theorem
Common Core Standard in Major Cluster
8.G.B.6, 8.G.B.7, 8.G.B.8
Investigation 4: Using the Pythagorean Theorem: Understanding Real Numbers
Common Core Standard in Major Cluster
8.EE.A.2, 8.G.B.7
Common Core Standard in Supporting Cluster
8.NS.A.1, 8.NS.A.2
Investigation 5: Using the Pythagorean Theorem: Analyzing Triangles and Circles
Common Core Standard in Major Cluster
8.EE.A.2, 8.G.B.7
Common Core Standard in Supporting Cluster
8.NS.A.1, 8.NS.A.2
Growing, Growing, Growing: Exponential Functions
Investigation 1: Exponential Growth
Common Core Standard in Major Cluster
8.EE.A.3, 8.EE.A.4, 8.F.A.1, 8.F.A.2, 8.F.B.4, 8.F.B.5
Investigation 2: Examining Growth Patterns
Common Core Standard in Major Cluster
8.EE.A.3, 8.F.B.5, 8.F.A.1
Investigation 3: Growth Factors and Growth Rates
Common Core Standard in Major Cluster
8.F.A.1, 8.F.A.2, 8.F.A.3, 8.F.B.5
Investigation 4: Exponential Decay Functions
Common Core Standard in Major Cluster
8.EE.A.1, 8.EE.A.3, 8.EE.A.4, 8.F.B.5
Investigation 5: Patterns With Exponents
Common Core Standard in Major Cluster
8.EE.A.1, 8.EE.A.4, 8.EE.A.2, 8.EE.A.3,8.F.A.3
Butterflies, Pinwheels, and Wallpaper: Symmetry and Transformations
Investigation 1: Symmetry and Transformations
Common Core Standard in Major Cluster
8.G.A.1, 8.G.A.1a, 8.G.A.1b, 8.G.A.1c
Investigation 2: Transformations and Congruence
Common Core Standard in Major Cluster
8.G.A.2, 8.G.A.1a, 8.G.A.1b, 8.G.A.1
Investigation 3: Transforming Coordinates
Common Core Standard in Major Cluster
8.G.A.3, 8.G.A.1c, 8.G.A.5,8.G.A.1, 8.G.A.1a, 8.G.A.1b, 8.G.A.2
Investigation 4: Dilations and Similar Figures
Common Core Standard in Major Cluster
8.G.A.3, 8.G.A.4, 8.G.A.5, 8.EE.B.6
Say It With Symbols: Making Sense of Symbols
Investigation 1: Making Sense of Symbols: Equivalent Expressions
Common Core Standard in Major Cluster
8.EE.C.7, 8.EE.C.7b, 8.F.A.1, 8.F.A.3
Investigation 2: Combining Expressions
Common Core Standard in Major Cluster
8.EE.C.7, 8.EE.C.7b, 8.F.A.1, 8.F.A.2, 8.F.A.3
Common Core Standard in Additional Cluster
8.G.C.9
Investigation 3: Solving Equations
Common Core Standard in Major Cluster
8.EE.C.7, 8.EE.C.7b, 8.F.A.1, 8.EE.A.2, 8.EE.C.7a, 8.EE.C.8, 8.EE.C.8a, 8.EE.C.8b, 8.EE.C.8c
Investigation 4: Looking Back at Functions
Common Core Standard in Major Cluster
8.EE.C.7b, 8.F.A.1, 8.F.A.3, 8.F.B.4, 8.F.B.5, 8.EE.C.7
Investigation 5: Reasoning With Symbols
Common Core Standard in Major Cluster
8.EE.C.7a, 8.EE.C.7b, 8.F.A.1, 8.F.A.2, 8.F.B.4
It’s in the System: Systems of Linear Equations and Inequalities
Investigation 1: Linear Equations With Two Variables
Common Core Standard in Major Cluster
8.EE.C.8, 8.EE.C.8a, 8.EE.C.8b, 8.EE.C.8c, 8.F.A.3
Investigation 2: Solving Linear Systems Algebraically
Common Core Standard in Major Cluster
8.EE.C.8a, 8.EE.C.8b, 8.EE.C.8c, 8.EE.C.8
Investigation 3: Systems of Functions and Inequalities
Common Core Standard in Major Cluster
8.EE.C.8c, 8.EE.C.8a
Investigation 4: Systems of Linear Inequalities
Common Core Standard in Major Cluster
8.EE.C.8c, 8.EE.C.8b