Grade 8 Core French Course

Students will communicate and interact with growing confidence in French, one of Canada’s official languages, while developing the knowledge, skills, and perspectives they need to participate fully as citizens in Canada and in the world . 

Grade 8 Math

Students will be expected to describe what they are doing in mathematics and explain why they are doing it. Problem-solving skills will be applied in all the strands. Mental math and estimation skills will be stressed as well as the proper use of the calculator. Specific expectations include finding area and perimeter of irregular two-dimensional shapes, determining surface area and volume of rectangular prisms, determining congruency and investigating tiling patterns, solving equations and evaluating simple expressions, using and applying their knowledge of probability, and operations with integers and measures of central tendencies.