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"Comparing and Scaling"

Andover Benchmarks covered in this unit

Patterns, Relations, and Algebra 7.P.1, 7.P.2, 7.P.3, 7.P.4, 8.P.1, 8.P.2, 8.P.5, 8.P.6, 8.P.7,
Number Sense and Operations 7.N.1, 7.N.3, 7.N.4, 7.N.5, 7.N.6,7.N.7, 8.N.2, 8.N.5, 8.N.8
Measurement 7.M.4
Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability 7.D.1, 7.D.2, 8.D.1, 8.D.2

Also, 8.M.5 from the Massachusetts Mathematics Curriculum Frameworks, November 2000

 

Unit-related Links to Drexel University’s Mathforum

Links to Questions

How High is Enough? Missing Angle Mystery Dividing Daffodils

Links to Questions with Solutions and Commentary

How High is Enough? Missing Angle Mystery Dividing Daffodils

 

Unit Related MCAS Questions – 2004 Test

MCAS – 2004 Test – 8th Grade Mathematics Answers to the questions listed in the tables below may be found on page 205.

MCAS – 2004 - Number Sense and Operations:

Patterns, Relations, Algebra Question 4, page 182 Question 7, page 184 Question 16, page 189 Question 18, page 190 Question 30, page 198 Question 37, page 201
Number Sense, Operations Question 6, page 183 Question 8, page 184 Question 10, page 186 Question 12, page 188 Question 31, page 199 Question 36, page 201
Measurement Question 15, page 189 Question 27, page 195
Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability Question 17, page 190 Question 24, page 194

 

MCAS – 2004 -Open Response Question (answers pending posting by Mass. DOE)

Patterns, Relations, Algebra: Question 22, page 193.

Data Analysis, Statistics, Probability: Question 9,page 185

 

Unit Related MCAS Questions – 2003 Test

MCAS – 2003 Test – 8th Grade Mathematics Answers to the questions listed in the tables below may be found on page 189.

MCAS - 2003 - Number Sense and Operations:

Patterns, Relations, Algebra Question 4, page 172 Question 11, page 175 Question 13, page 176 Question 17, page 177 Question 21, page 178 Question 27, page 181 Question 36, page 185 Question 37, page 186
Number Sense, Operations Question 2, page 170 Question 20, page 178 Question 24, page 180 Question 26, page 180 Question 39, page 180
Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability Question 3, page 171 Question 5, page 172 Question 8, page 173

 

MCAS – 2003 - Open Response Questions

Number Sense and Operations: Question 29, page 183. Link to Solution

Data Analysis, Statistics & Probability: Question 9, page 174. Link to Solution