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Are you looking for comprehensive worksheets and assessments for Grade 8 maths - term 2? This worksheet and assessment bundle is designed to complement my educational maths video lessons for term 2 of Grade 8, currently freely available on YouTube!

Whether you're a teacher looking for materials to use in your classroom, a parent looking for extra practice worksheets because your child struggles with maths, or a homeschool parent looking for an effective way to help teach your child maths, these worksheets (and video lesson) are perfect for you!

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WHAT'S INSIDE THIS GRADE 8 MATHS TERM 2 BUNDLE:

Grade 8 Maths Term 2 topics covered:

Algebraic expressions:

• Multiplication with laws of exponents
• Multiplying monomials by polynomials
• Division with laws of exponents
• Dividing polynomials by monomials
• Roots
• Mixed operations

Algebraic equations

• Solving algebraic equations
• Equations with brackets
• Equations with exponents
• Word problems

Geometry of 2D shapes

• Classifying triangles
• Angles of a triangle
• Isosceles and equilateral triangles
• Classifying quadrilaterals
• Angles of a quadrilateral
• Geometry problems with quadrilaterals
• Similarity and congruency

Geometry of straight lines

• Angles at a point
• Parallel lines cut by a transversal
• Mixed problems involving geometry of straight lines, triangles and quadrilaterals

Lesson worksheets:

Lesson Examples

• The lesson worksheet mirrors the examples covered in the video lesson, making it easier for students to follow along (if using the video, which is optional).
• Some sections provide spaces for students to fill in directly, minimizing the need for extensive note-taking and allowing them to focus on understanding the concepts.

Extra Exercises

• To reinforce and apply the concepts learned in the video, our worksheets include an extra exercise section. These exercises provide valuable opportunities for students to practice independently and develop their skills further.

Detailed Answer Sheets

• No need to guess if you got it right! Each worksheet comes with comprehensive answer sheets that include fully worked-out solutions. These step-by-step solutions serve as valuable tools for self-assessment, helping students understand the problem-solving process.

Assessments:

Question papers

• Section test 1: Algebraic Expressions (50 marks, 1 hour)
• Section test 2: Algebraic Equations (50 marks, 1 hour)
• Section test 3: Geometry of 2D shapes (50 marks, 1 hour)
• Section test 4: Geometry of Straight Lines (50 marks, 1 hour)

End of term exams

• June exams paper 1: Whole Numbers, Integers, Exponents, Patterns, Functions (75 marks, 1 1/2 hours)
• June exams paper 2: Algebraic Expressions, Algebraic Equations, Geometry of 2D Shapes, Geometry of Straight Lines (75 marks, 1 1/2 hours)

Answer keys

• A complete answer key, ensuring clarity and accuracy in assessing your students' performance.
• Each problem comes with detailed, step-by-step solutions to help your students understand the correct methods and approaches.
• Clear mark allocations, making it easier to mark and provide constructive feedback.

HOW TO USE THE RESOURCES IN THIS BUNDLE:

Lesson Worksheets:

If you're a teacher

• You can use the worksheet with explanations and worked out examples, as well as practice questions while teaching.
• Once you have finished teaching, you can use the exercise for practicing the concept taught. This exercise can be used for extra work in class or for homework.
• Your students can use the QR code on the worksheet to watch the video lesson if they are still struggling with the work while they do their homework. The video is also great for students that need a reminder of the concept when they are studying for a test or exam later in the year!

If you are a homeschool parent

• First, your child can use the worksheet with a QR code that links to a full video lesson. The worksheet has explanations and worked out examples, as well as practice questions to use during the lesson.
• Then, once your child has finished the lesson, there is a full exercise with more questions for practicing the concept they learned.
• At the end of the pack there is an answer key (with fully worked out solutions) for the practice examples in the worksheet, so your child can look back after the lesson if they need a reminder of how any of the practice examples were solved in the lesson.

If you are a parent with a child struggling with maths

• Your child can use the lesson video for further help with understanding the concept they are struggling with.
• They can also use the exercise for extra examples to practice the concept.

Assessments:

If you're a teacher

• You can use these tests and exams at the end of teaching the content in Term 2 to test your students’ understanding of the concepts taught.
• You can give these assessments to your students to use as a revision exercise.
• You can use these assessments as assignments.

If you are a homeschool parent

• Your child can use these assessments to check their understanding at the end of going through the maths lessons in term 2.
• They can write the assessments in the allocated time and then use the answer keys to check their work and see how the marks should be allocated.
• This is great for helping them to practice writing tests and working within a timeframe.
• Alternatively, you child can use these assessments as extra practice.

If you are a parent looking for test prep work for your child

• Your child can use these assessments as extra revision.
• Your child can also use these assessments to practice writing tests in a given timeframe.
• Once your child has gone through the assessments, they can use the answer keys to help them understand how and where marks are allocated.

This worksheet bundle is aligned to the South African CAPS curriculum.

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Are you looking for a ready to use test for assessing your Grade 8 students' understanding of the Patterns section from term 1? This section test, with full memorandum, is just what you need!

Whether you're a teacher looking for a formal assessment or extra revision work for your students, a parent looking for test prep work for your your child, or a homeschool parent looking for a test to assess your child's understanding of the concepts they have been learning, this assessment test perfect for you!

Click here to get the Grade 8 Maths Term 1 Lesson 1 FREEBIE!

Click here to get the Grade 8 Maths Term 1 BUNDLE!

Patterns Test Content:​

• Numeric patterns – sequences
• Numeric patterns – tables
• Geometric patterns

This Patterns Section Test includes:

Question Paper:

• Total marks: 50
• Time allocation: 1 hour

Answer Key:

• A complete answer key, ensuring clarity and accuracy in assessing your students' performance.
• Each problem comes with detailed, step-by-step solutions to help your students understand the correct methods and approaches.
• Clear mark allocations, making it easier to mark and provide constructive feedback.

How to use this resource:

If you're a teacher

• You can use this test at the end of teaching the Patterns section in Term 1 to test your students’ understanding of the concepts taught.
• You can give this test to your students to use as a revision exercise.
• You can use this test as an assignment.

If you are a homeschool parent

• Your child can use this test to check their understanding at the end of going through the Patterns lessons in term 1.
• They can write the test in the allocated time and then use the answer key to check their work and see how the marks should be allocated.
• This is great for helping them to practice writing tests and working within a timeframe.
• Alternatively, you child can use this test as extra practice.

If you are a parent looking for test prep work for your child

• Your child can use this test as extra revision.
• Your child can also use this test to practice writing a test in a given timeframe.
• Once your child has gone through the test, they can use the answer key to help them understand how and where marks are allocated.

This assessment test is aligned to the South African CAPS curriculum.

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Are you looking for a ready to use test for assessing your Grade 8 students' understanding of the Functions section from term 1? This section test, with full memorandum, is just what you need!

Whether you're a teacher looking for a formal assessment or extra revision work for your students, a parent looking for test prep work for your your child, or a homeschool parent looking for a test to assess your child's understanding of the concepts they have been learning, this assessment test perfect for you!

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Functions Test Content:​

• Flow diagrams
• Tables

This Functions Section Test includes:

Question Paper:

• Total marks: 50
• Time allocation: 1 hour

Answer Key:

• A complete answer key, ensuring clarity and accuracy in assessing your students' performance.
• Each problem comes with detailed, step-by-step solutions to help your students understand the correct methods and approaches.
• Clear mark allocations, making it easier to mark and provide constructive feedback.

How to use this resource:

If you're a teacher

• You can use this test at the end of teaching the Functions section in Term 1 to test your students’ understanding of the concepts taught.
• You can give this test to your students to use as a revision exercise.
• You can use this test as an assignment.

If you are a homeschool parent

• Your child can use this test to check their understanding at the end of going through the Functions lessons in term 1.
• They can write the test in the allocated time and then use the answer key to check their work and see how the marks should be allocated.
• This is great for helping them to practice writing tests and working within a timeframe.
• Alternatively, you child can use this test as extra practice.

If you are a parent looking for test prep work for your child

• Your child can use this test as extra revision.
• Your child can also use this test to practice writing a test in a given timeframe.
• Once your child has gone through the test, they can use the answer key to help them understand how and where marks are allocated.

This assessment test is aligned to the South African CAPS curriculum.

Don't forget to leave feedback so that you can earn TeachShare credits to use towards future purchases! I love hearing what you think of my resources!

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Are you looking for a ready to use test for assessing your Grade 8 students' understanding of the Algebra section from term 1? This section test, with full memorandum, is just what you need!

Whether you're a teacher looking for a formal assessment or extra revision work for your students, a parent looking for test prep work for your your child, or a homeschool parent looking for a test to assess your child's understanding of the concepts they have been learning, this assessment test perfect for you!

Click here to get the Grade 8 Maths Term 1 Lesson 1 FREEBIE!

Click here to get the Grade 8 Maths Term 1 BUNDLE!

Algebra Test Content:​

Algebraic expressions:

• Multiplication
• Addition and subtraction of like terms
• Polynomials
• Substitution

Algebraic equations:

• Solving by inspection

This Algebra Section Test includes:

Question Paper:

• Total marks: 50
• Time allocation: 1 hour

Answer Key:

• A complete answer key, ensuring clarity and accuracy in assessing your students' performance.
• Each problem comes with detailed, step-by-step solutions to help your students understand the correct methods and approaches.
• Clear mark allocations, making it easier to mark and provide constructive feedback.

How to use this resource:

If you're a teacher

• You can use this test at the end of teaching the Algebra section in Term 1 to test your students’ understanding of the concepts taught.
• You can give this test to your students to use as a revision exercise.
• You can use this test as an assignment.

If you are a homeschool parent

• Your child can use this test to check their understanding at the end of going through the Algebra lessons in term 1.
• They can write the test in the allocated time and then use the answer key to check their work and see how the marks should be allocated.
• This is great for helping them to practice writing tests and working within a timeframe.
• Alternatively, you child can use this test as extra practice.

If you are a parent looking for test prep work for your child

• Your child can use this test as extra revision.
• Your child can also use this test to practice writing a test in a given timeframe.
• Once your child has gone through the test, they can use the answer key to help them understand how and where marks are allocated.

This assessment test is aligned to the South African CAPS curriculum.

Don't forget to leave feedback so that you can earn TeachShare credits to use towards future purchases! I love hearing what you think of my resources!

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Are you looking for a ready to use test for assessing your Grade 8 students' understanding of the Financial Maths section from term 1? This section test, with full memorandum, is just what you need!

Whether you're a teacher looking for a formal assessment or extra revision work for your students, a parent looking for test prep work for your your child, or a homeschool parent looking for a test to assess your child's understanding of the concepts they have been learning, this assessment test perfect for you!

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Financial Maths:

• Profit and loss
• Discounts
• Vat
• Budgets
• Simple interest
• Accounts
• Hire purchase
• Exchange rates

This Financial Maths Section Test includes:

Question Paper:

• Total marks: 25
• Time allocation: 30 minutes

Answer Key:

• A complete answer key, ensuring clarity and accuracy in assessing your students' performance.
• Each problem comes with detailed, step-by-step solutions to help your students understand the correct methods and approaches.
• Clear mark allocations, making it easier to mark and provide constructive feedback.

How to use this resource:

If you're a teacher

• You can use this test at the end of teaching the Financial Maths section in Term 1 to test your students’ understanding of the concepts taught.
• You can give this test to your students to use as a revision exercise.
• You can use this test as an assignment.

If you are a homeschool parent

• Your child can use this test to check their understanding at the end of going through the Financial Maths lessons in term 1.
• They can write the test in the allocated time and then use the answer key to check their work and see how the marks should be allocated.
• This is great for helping them to practice writing tests and working within a timeframe.
• Alternatively, you child can use this test as extra practice.

If you are a parent looking for test prep work for your child

• Your child can use this test as extra revision.
• Your child can also use this test to practice writing a test in a given timeframe.
• Once your child has gone through the test, they can use the answer key to help them understand how and where marks are allocated.

This assessment test is aligned to the South African CAPS curriculum.

Don't forget to leave feedback so that you can earn TeachShare credits to use towards future purchases! I love hearing what you think of my resources!

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Are you looking for a ready to use test for assessing your Grade 8 students' understanding of the maths concepts from term 1? This end of term test, with full memorandum, is just what you need!

Whether you're a teacher looking for a formal assessment or extra revision work for your students, a parent looking for test prep work for your your child, or a homeschool parent looking for a test to assess your child's understanding of the concepts they have been learning, this assessment test perfect for you!

Click here to get the Grade 8 Maths Term 1 Lesson 1 FREEBIE!

Click here to get the Grade 8 Maths Term 1 BUNDLE!

End of Term 1 Test Content:​

Whole numbers:

• Factors and multiples
• Prime and composite numbers
• Properties of numbers
• Mixed operations
• Solving problems – ratio and rate
• Solving problems - financial

Integers:

• Addition, subtraction, multiplication and division
• Squares and square roots
• Cubes and cube roots
• Roots with prime factorisation
• Solving problems

Exponents:

• Multiplying and dividing powers with like bases
• Raising a power to a power
• Raising a product to a power
• Roots and exponents
• Power of zero
• Scientific notation

Patterns:

• Numeric patterns – sequences
• Numeric patterns – tables
• Geometric patterns

Functions:

• Flow diagrams
• Tables

Algebraic expressions:

• Multiplication
• Addition and subtraction of like terms
• Polynomials
• Substitution

Algebraic equations:

• Solving by inspection

This End of Term 1 Test includes:

Question Paper:

• Total marks: 100
• Time allocation: 2 hours

Answer Key:

• A complete answer key, ensuring clarity and accuracy in assessing your students' performance.
• Each problem comes with detailed, step-by-step solutions to help your students understand the correct methods and approaches.
• Clear mark allocations, making it easier to mark and provide constructive feedback.

How to use this resource:

If you're a teacher

• You can use this test at the end of teaching maths in Term 1 to test your students’ understanding of the concepts taught.
• You can give this test to your students to use as a revision exercise.
• You can use this test as an assignment.

If you are a homeschool parent

• Your child can use this test to check their understanding at the end of going through the maths lessons in term 1.
• They can write the test in the allocated time and then use the answer key to check their work and see how the marks should be allocated.
• This is great for helping them to practice writing tests and working within a timeframe.
• Alternatively, you child can use this test as extra practice.

If you are a parent looking for test prep work for your child

• Your child can use this test as extra revision.
• Your child can also use this test to practice writing a test in a given timeframe.
• Once your child has gone through the test, they can use the answer key to help them understand how and where marks are allocated.

This assessment test is aligned to the South African CAPS curriculum.

Don't forget to leave feedback so that you can earn TeachShare credits to use towards future purchases! I love hearing what you think of my resources!

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Thank you so much,

Colleen Schwartz

Are you looking for a ready to use test for assessing your Grade 8 students' understanding of the Algebraic Equations section from term 2? This section test, with full memorandum, is just what you need!

Whether you're a teacher looking for a formal assessment or extra revision work for your students, a parent looking for test prep work for your your child, or a homeschool parent looking for a test to assess your child's understanding of the concepts they have been learning, this assessment test perfect for you!

Click here to get the Grade 8 Maths Term 1 Lesson 1 FREEBIE!

Click here to get the Grade 8 Maths Term 2 BUNDLE!

Algebraic Equations Test Content:​

• Solving algebraic equations
• Equations with brackets
• Equations with exponents
• Word problems

This Algebraic Equations Section Test includes:

Question Paper:

• Total marks: 50
• Time allocation: 1 hour

Answer Key:

• A complete answer key, ensuring clarity and accuracy in assessing your students' performance.
• Each problem comes with detailed, step-by-step solutions to help your students understand the correct methods and approaches.
• Clear mark allocations, making it easier to mark and provide constructive feedback.

How to use this resource:

If you're a teacher

• You can use this test at the end of teaching the Algebraic Equations section in Term 2 to test your students’ understanding of the concepts taught.
• You can give this test to your students to use as a revision exercise.
• You can use this test as an assignment.

If you are a homeschool parent

• Your child can use this test to check their understanding at the end of going through the Algebraic Equations lessons in term 2.
• They can write the test in the allocated time and then use the answer key to check their work and see how the marks should be allocated.
• This is great for helping them to practice writing tests and working within a timeframe.
• Alternatively, you child can use this test as extra practice.

If you are a parent looking for test prep work for your child

• Your child can use this test as extra revision.
• Your child can also use this test to practice writing a test in a given timeframe.
• Once your child has gone through the test, they can use the answer key to help them understand how and where marks are allocated.

This assessment test is aligned to the South African CAPS curriculum.

Don't forget to leave feedback so that you can earn TeachShare credits to use towards future purchases! I love hearing what you think of my resources!

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Are you looking for a ready to use test for assessing your Grade 8 students' understanding of the Algebraic Expressions section from term 2? This section test, with full memorandum, is just what you need!

Whether you're a teacher looking for a formal assessment or extra revision work for your students, a parent looking for test prep work for your your child, or a homeschool parent looking for a test to assess your child's understanding of the concepts they have been learning, this assessment test perfect for you!

Click here to get the Grade 8 Maths Term 1 Lesson 1 FREEBIE!

Click here to get the Grade 8 Maths Term 2 BUNDLE!

Algebraic Expressions Test Content:​

• Multiplication with laws of exponents
• Multiplying monomials by polynomials
• Division with laws of exponents
• Dividing polynomials by monomials
• Roots
• Mixed operations

This Algebraic Expressions Section Test includes:

Question Paper:

• Total marks: 50
• Time allocation: 1 hour

Answer Key:

• A complete answer key, ensuring clarity and accuracy in assessing your students' performance.
• Each problem comes with detailed, step-by-step solutions to help your students understand the correct methods and approaches.
• Clear mark allocations, making it easier to mark and provide constructive feedback.

How to use this resource:

If you're a teacher

• You can use this test at the end of teaching the Algebraic Expressions section in Term 2 to test your students’ understanding of the concepts taught.
• You can give this test to your students to use as a revision exercise.
• You can use this test as an assignment.

If you are a homeschool parent

• Your child can use this test to check their understanding at the end of going through the Algebraic Expressions lessons in term 2.
• They can write the test in the allocated time and then use the answer key to check their work and see how the marks should be allocated.
• This is great for helping them to practice writing tests and working within a timeframe.
• Alternatively, you child can use this test as extra practice.

If you are a parent looking for test prep work for your child

• Your child can use this test as extra revision.
• Your child can also use this test to practice writing a test in a given timeframe.
• Once your child has gone through the test, they can use the answer key to help them understand how and where marks are allocated.

This assessment test is aligned to the South African CAPS curriculum.

Don't forget to leave feedback so that you can earn TeachShare credits to use towards future purchases! I love hearing what you think of my resources!

Follow me to receive email notifications about my new products. Many of my products are 50% off for the first 48 hours after I upload them!

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Thank you so much,

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Are you looking for ready to use exams for assessing your Grade 8 students' understanding of the maths concepts from term 2? These end of term June exams, with full memorandums, are just what you need!

Whether you're a teacher looking for a formal assessment or extra revision work for your students, a parent looking for test prep work for your your child, or a homeschool parent looking for a test to assess your child's understanding of the concepts they have been learning, this assessment test perfect for you!

Click here to get the Grade 8 Maths Term 1 Lesson 1 FREEBIE!

Click here to get the Grade 8 Maths Term 2 BUNDLE!

End of Term 2 June Exam Paper 1 Content:

Whole numbers:

• Factors and multiples
• Prime and composite numbers
• Properties of numbers
• Mixed operations
• Solving problems – ratio and rate
• Solving problems - financial

 Integers:

• Addition, subtraction, multiplication and division
• Squares and square roots
• Cubes and cube roots
• Roots with prime factorisation
• Solving problems

 Exponents:

• Multiplying and dividing powers with like bases
• Raising a power to a power
• Raising a product to a power
• Roots and exponents
• Power of zero
• Scientific notation

 Patterns:

• Numeric patterns – sequences
• Numeric patterns – tables
• Geometric patterns

 Functions:

• Flow diagrams
• Tables

End of Term 2 June Exam Paper 2 Content:

Algebraic expressions:

• Addition and subtraction of like terms
• Multiplication with laws of exponents
• Multiplying monomials by polynomials
• Division with laws of exponents
• Dividing polynomials by monomials
• Roots
• Mixed operations

 Algebraic equations:

• Solving algebraic equations
• Equations with brackets
• Equations with exponents
• Word problems

 Geometry of 2D shapes:

• Classifying triangles
• Angles of a triangle
• Isosceles and equilateral triangles
• Classifying quadrilaterals
• Angles of a quadrilateral
• Geometry problems with quadrilaterals
• Similarity and congruency

 Geometry of Straight Lines:

• Angles at a point
• Parallel lines cut by a transversal
• Mixed problems involving triangles and quadrilaterals

What's inside this End of Term 2 June Exams resource:

Paper 1 Question paper:

• Total marks: 75
• Time allocation: 1 1/2 hour

Paper 2 Question paper:

• Total marks: 75
• Time allocation: 1 1/2 hour

Answer Key:

• A complete answer key, ensuring clarity and accuracy in assessing your students' performance.
• Each problem comes with detailed, step-by-step solutions to help your students understand the correct methods and approaches.
• Clear mark allocations, making it easier to mark and provide constructive feedback.

How to use this resource:

If you are a Teacher:

• You can use these exam papers at the end of Term 2 to test your students’ understanding of the concepts taught throughout the first half of the year.
• You can give this exam papers to your students to use as a revision exercise.
• You can use this exam papers as an assignment.

If you are a Homeschool Parent:

• Your child can use these exam papers to check their understanding of the work from the first half of the year at the end of term 2.
• They can write the exams in the allocated time and then use the answer keys to check their work and see how the marks should be allocated.
• This is great for helping them to practice writing exams and working within a timeframe.
• Alternatively, you child can use these exam papers as extra practice.

If you are a Parent with a Child Struggling with Math:

• Your child can use these exam papers as extra revision.
• Your child can also use these exam papers to practice writing exams in a given timeframe.
• Once your child has gone through the exam papers, they can use the answer keys to help them understand how and where marks are allocated.

This assessment test is aligned to the South African CAPS curriculum.

Don't forget to leave feedback so that you can earn TeachShare credits to use towards future purchases! I love hearing what you think of my resources!

Follow me to receive email notifications about my new products. Many of my products are 50% off for the first 48 hours after I upload them!

Please contact me if you have any questions!

Thank you so much,

Colleen Schwartz