Mathematics around us

Mathematics Around Us: Skills and Applications/Grade 8 is part of a series designed to teach basic skills and concepts of 17 content strands through repeated experiences with concrete objects and everyday illustrated story problems. In this text, pupils are asked to work with negative exponents, find square root, measure the volume of pyramids and cones, read and understand scientific notations, write equations involving more than 1 operation, and use Venn diagrams.