Entering 8th Grade Math

Welcome to the Math Virtual Learning University page! We’re so glad you’re here! Below are some activities to challenge and keep you learning throughout the summer. If you are unable to complete the challenges below for any reason, feel free to adjust the activity to meet your learner's specific needs. Happy Learning!

Challenge 1:

Research the fastest roller coasters in the United States. Calculate and compare the unit rates for four different roller coasters. (Average speed / length of ride). Rank them in order from fastest to slowest.

Challenge 2:

Play Algebra Battleship against the computer. Sink the computer's ships by simplifying algebraic expressions.

Challenge 3:

Sharpen your integer operations:

Challenge 4:

Build functions using this interactive machine.

Challenge 5:

Master the unit rate as you shop and race.

Challenge 6:

Solve these two-step equations as you drive a Wild Taxi. How far will your algebra skills take you?

Challenge 7:

Solve these puzzles using algebraic reasoning. Click on the square to play, select your level (explorer, puzzler, master), and see how many puzzles you can solve!

Challenge 8:

Play Kakooma with Negatives. Choose the level: EASY or HARD. Can you complete all the sizes 4-9?

Challenge 9:

What’s your angle on this? Sort the angles into categories.

Challenge 10:

Practice your problem solving skills with these brain teasers.

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