MEP M E P
Year 8		 MEP
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The year is divided into 2 parts - 8A and 8B.For each part there is a Pupils' Practice Book.
Book 8A covers Units 1 to 11. Book 8B covers Units 12 to 20.
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Overall Guides to the Year's Work
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covprY8A.gif  8 A Unit 1 Unit 2 Unit 3 Unit 4
Diag. Tests 8-A P Unit 5 Unit 6 Unit 7
Unit 8 Diag. Tests 8-B P Unit 9 Unit 10

Unit 11 Diag. Tests 8-C P
covprY8B.gif  8 B Unit 12 Unit 13 Unit 14 Diag. Tests 8-D P
Unit 15 Unit 16 Unit 17 Diag. Tests 8-E P
Unit 18 Unit 19 Unit 20 Diag. Tests 8-F P

Overall Guides to the Year's Work
Project Outline [10 k] Scheme of Work for 8A [50 k] Scheme of Work for 8B [40 k]
Scheme of Work:
Overview of Year 8 [10 k]		 Suggested Routes for 8A [10 k] Suggested Routes for 8B [10 k]
Cross-reference mapping between MEP and the National Numeracy Strategy [20 k]
Targets and Levels Guide for Year 8 [135 k]
 

NEW: Tables for determining National Curriculum Levels from Year 8 Diagnostic Test results
y8-test-levels-standard.pdf [56 k] Updated 2/3/10
y8-test-levels-academic.pdf [88 k] Updated 2/3/10
y8-test-levels-express.pdf [88 k] Updated 2/3/10

 
Practice Book 8A - Contents
Acknowledgements
1. Mathematical Diagrams
[90 k]		 2. Factors
[70 k]		 3. Pythagoras' Theorem
[60 k]
4. Rounding & Estimating
[90 k]		 5. Data Analysis
[40 k]		 6. Nets & Surface Area
[90 k]
7. Ratio & Proportion
[50 k]		 8. Algebra: Brackets
[70 k]		 9. Arithmetic: Fractions & %ages
[90 k]
10. Probability - 2 events
[80 k]		 11. Angles, Bearings, Maps
[80 k]
Teacher Support Material for 8A
Unit 1 (Mathematical Diagrams) bar Unit 1
Teaching Notes [9 k] Lesson Plans [12 k] Activities [17 k]
Detailed Lesson Plans [49 k] Overhead Slides [28 k] Mental Tests [11 k]
Practice Book Answers [36 k] P Revision Tests [38 k] P Extra Exercises [33 k] P
Unit 2 (Factors) bar Unit 2
Teaching Notes [10 k] Lesson Plans [12 k] Activities [24 k]
Detailed Lesson Plans [72 k] Overhead Slides [24 k] Mental Tests [7 k]
Practice Book Answers [21 k] P Revision Tests [17 k] P Extra Exercises [14 k] P
Unit 3 (Pythagoras' Theorem) bar Unit 3
Teaching Notes [13 k] Lesson Plans [12 k] Activities [18 k]
Detailed Lesson Plans [55 k] Overhead Slides [16 k] Mental Tests [8 k]
Practice Book Answers [11 k] P Revision Tests [25 k] P Extra Exercises [12 k] P
Unit 4 (Rounding & Estimating) bar Unit 4
Teaching Notes [8 k] Lesson Plans [14 k] Activities [56 k]
Detailed Lesson Plans [82 k] Overhead Slides [17 k] Mental Tests [7 k]
Practice Book Answers [14 k] P Revision Tests [16 k] P Extra Exercises [17 k] P
Test bar Test
Diagnostic Tests 8-A [45 k] P
Unit 5 (Data Analysis) bar Unit 5
Teaching Notes [7 k] Lesson Plans [10 k] Activities [14 k]
Detailed Lesson Plans [41 k] Overhead Slides [16 k] Mental Tests [5 k]
Practice Book Answers [21 k] P Revision Tests [23 k] P Extra Exercises [14 k] P
Unit 6 (Nets & Surface Area) bar Unit 6
Teaching Notes [12 k] Lesson Plans [12 k] Activities [34 k]
Detailed Lesson Plans [65 k] Overhead Slides [92 k] Mental Tests [11 k]
Practice Book Answers [77 k] P Revision Tests [38 k] P Extra Exercises [46 k] P
Unit 7 (Ratio & Proportion) bar Unit 7
Teaching Notes [9 k] Lesson Plans [12 k] Activities [11 k]
Detailed Lesson Plans [53 k] Overhead Slides [16 k] Mental Tests [6 k]
Practice Book Answers [9 k] P Revision Tests [13 k] P Extra Exercises [12 k] P
Unit 8 (Algebra: Brackets) bar Unit 8
Teaching Notes [8 k] Lesson Plans [11 k] Activities [19 k]
Detailed Lesson Plans [78 k] Overhead Slides [13 k] Mental Tests [9 k]
Practice Book Answers [26 k] P Revision Tests [22 k] P Extra Exercises [21 k] P
Test bar Test
Diagnostic Tests 8-B [84 k] P
Unit 9 (Arith: Fractions & %ages) bar Unit 9
Teaching Notes [9 k] Lesson Plans [14 k] Activities [46 k]
Detailed Lesson Plans [83 k] Overhead Slides [22 k] Mental Tests [7 k]
Practice Book Answers [23 k] P Revision Tests [14 k] P Extra Exercises [20 k] P
Unit 10 (Probability - 2 Events) bar Unit 10
Teaching Notes [12 k] Lesson Plans [12 k] Activities [21 k]
Detailed Lesson Plans [60 k] Overhead Slides [22 k] Mental Tests [9 k]
Practice Book Answers [37 k] P Revision Tests [24 k] P Extra Exercises [20 k] P
Unit 11 (Angles, Bearings & Maps) bar Unit 11
Teaching Notes [7 k] Lesson Plans [10 k] Activities [25 k]
Detailed Lesson Plans [44 k] Overhead Slides [32 k] Mental Tests [11 k]
Practice Book Answers [25 k] P Revision Tests [28 k] P Extra Exercises [17 k] P
Test bar Test
Diagnostic Tests 8-C [60 k] P

Practice Book 8B - Contents
Acknowledgements
12. Formulae
[90 k]		 13. Money & Time
[40 k]		 14. Straight Line Graphs
[60 k]
15. Polygons
 [70 k]		 16. Circles & Cylinders
[80 k]		 17. Units of Measure
[60 k]
18. Speed, Distance & Time
[70 k]		 19. Similarity
[90 k]		 20. Questionnaires & Analysis
[60 k]
Teacher Support Material for 8B
Unit 12 (Formulas) bar Unit 12
Teaching Notes [10 k] Lesson Plans [12 k] Activities [30 k]
Detailed Lesson Plans [56 k] Overhead Slides [16 k] Mental Tests [8 k]
Practice Book Answers [13 k] P Revision Tests [20 k] P Extra Exercises [24 k] P
Unit 13 (Money & Time) bar Unit 13
Teaching Notes [7 k] Lesson Plans [9 k] Activities [19 k]
Detailed Lesson Plans [33 k] Overhead Slides [12 k] Mental Tests [7 k]
Practice Book Answers [6 k] P Revision Tests [17 k] P Extra Exercises [9 k] P
Unit 14 (Straight Line Graphs) bar Unit 14
Teaching Notes [16 k] Lesson Plans [11 k] Activities [53 k]
Detailed Lesson Plans [81 k] Overhead Slides [26 k] Mental Tests [12 k]
Practice Book Answers [62 k] P Revision Tests [36 k] P Extra Exercises [19 k] P
Test bar Test P
Diagnostic Tests 8-D [50 k]
Unit 15 (Polygons) bar Unit 15
Teaching Notes [7 k] Lesson Plans [11 k] Activities [30k]
Detailed Lesson Plans [59 k] Overhead Slides [28 k] Mental Tests [7 k]
Practice Book Answers [23 k] P Revision Tests [30 k] P Extra Exercises [29 k] P
Unit 16 (Circles & Cylinders) bar Unit 16
Teaching Notes [9 k] Lesson Plans [12 k] Activities [53 k]
Detailed Lesson Plans [73 k] Overhead Slides [22 k] Mental Tests [7 k]
Practice Book Answers [34 k] P Revision Tests [22 k] P Extra Exercises [26 k] P
Unit 17 (Units of Measure) bar Unit 17
Teaching Notes [13 k] Lesson Plans [11 k] Activities [28 k]
Detailed Lesson Plans [43 k] Overhead Slides [28 k] Mental Tests [6 k]
Practice Book Answers [11 k] P Revision Tests [17 k] P Extra Exercises [13 k] P
Test bar Test P
Diagnostic Tests 8-E [50 k]
Unit 18 (Speed, Distance, Time) bar Unit 18
Teaching Notes [8 k] Lesson Plans [12 k] Activities [43 k]
Detailed Lesson Plans [66 k] Overhead Slides [24 k] Mental Tests [7 k]
Practice Book Answers [27 k] P Revision Tests [26 k] P Extra Exercises [18 k] P
Unit 19 (Similarity) bar Unit 19
Teaching Notes [7 k] Lesson Plans [11 k] Activities [54 k]
Detailed Lesson Plans [56 k] Overhead Slides [28 k] Mental Tests [13 k]
Practice Book Answers [23 k] P Revision Tests [44 k] P Extra Exercises [30 k] P
Unit 20 (Questionnaires & Analysis) bar Unit 20
Teaching Notes [6 k] Lesson Plans [10 k] Activities [12 k]
Detailed Lesson Plans [49 k] Overhead Slides [24 k] Mental Tests [15 k]
Practice Book Answers [56 k] P Revision Tests [42 k] P Extra Exercises [23 k] P
Test bar Test
Diagnostic Tests 8-F [120 k] P

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