Subpart 1 - No Calculator
40 minutes
16-20 items
Subpart 2 - Calculator
30 minutes
10-14 items
Subpart 3 - Calculator
55 minutes
11-18 items
2 integrated items (Integrated Items: 4–6 point questions that ask students to assimilate information from multiple grade–level domains. They may require background knowledge from previous grades. For 2016–17, both integrated items are field test items.)
Math Reference Sheet, Grade 8
1 inch = 2.54 centimeters 1 meter = 39.37 inches
1 mile = 5,280 feet
1 mile = 1,760 yards
1 mile = 1.609 kilometers 1 kilometer = 0.62 mile
1 pound = 16 ounces
1 pound = 0.454 kilograms 1 kilogram = 2.2 pounds
1 ton = 2,000 pounds
1 cup = 8 fluid ounces 1 pint = 2 cups
1 quart = 2 pints
1 gallon = 4 quarts
1 gallon = 3.785 liters
1 liter = 0.264 gallons
1 liter = 1000 cubic centimeters
Pythagorean Theorem a2+ b2= c2
Grade 8
# of Score Points
% of Test
# of I tems
Number Relationships
8.NS.A–Know that there are numbers that are not rational, and approximate them by rational numbers
**8.EE.A–Work with radicals and integer exponents.
Functions
**8.F.A–Define, evaluate, and compare functions
**8.F.B–Use functions to model relationships between quantities.
9–11
9–13
8–12
18–22
16–20
7–10
Expressions and Equations
**8.EE.B–Understand the connections between proportional relationships, lines, and linear equations.
**8.EE.C–Analyze and solve linear equations and pairs of simultaneous linear equations.
8–11
9–13
18–22
Geometry and Data
**8.G.A–Understand congruence and similarity using physical models, transparencies, or geometry software.
**8.G.B–Understand and apply the Pythagorean Theorem.
8.G.C–Solve real–world and mathematical problems involving volume of cylinders, cones, and spheres.
8.SP.A–Investigate patterns of association in bivariate data.
Totals
14–20
18–22
*50–60
36–37
100
38–52
*All assessments must have a minimum of 50 score points.
**Clusters with asterisks indicate major content of the grade.