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"Accentuate the Negative"

Andover Benchmarks covered in this unit

Patterns, Relations, and Algebra 7.P.1, 7.P.2, 7.P.3, 7.P.4
Number Sense and Operation 7.N.3, 7.N.4, 7.N.5, 7.N.6, 8.N.5, 8.N.8

Also, 8.P.3 from the Massachusetts Mathematics Curriculum Frameworks, November 2000

 

Unit-related Links to Drexel University’s Mathforum

Links to Questions

Temperature Change Graphing for Area Exploring Area

Links to Questions with Solutions and Commentary

Temperature Change Graphing for Area Exploring Area

 

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:

Number Sense/Operations Question 6, page 183 Question 12, page 188 Question 34, page 200 Question 36, page 201

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

Number Sense and Operations: Question 28, page 196.

 

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:

Number Sense/Operations

 

Question 2, page 170 Question 20, page 178 Question 23, page 180 Question 24, page 180 Question 33, page 184

MCAS – 2003 - Open Response Questions

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