8.6 Differentiation and Personalized Learning

Grades: 8th Grade

• Mini-Lessons

  Use these 15-minute, teacher-led small group lessons to support students with a specific concept or skill.

• Interpreting Points on a Scatter Plot
• Using Lines of Fit to Make Predictions
• Calculating Missing Values in Two-Way Tables

• Prior Skills and Concepts

  Use these resources from prior grades and units to support students with the foundational concepts and skills in this unit.

• Creating Dot Plots
• Interpreting Graphs
• Representing Relationships
• The A-maze-ing Coordinate Plane
• Calculating Slope Given Two Points
• Interpreting Slope and Intercepts of Linear Relationships
• Flags
• Water Cooler
• Calculating Percentages
• Calculating Unknown Percentages
• Solving One-Step Interpretation Questions
• More Bicycle Goals

• Extensions

  Assign these problems to students who want to extend their thinking or use them with the whole class.

• Organizing Numerical Data
• Analyzing Numerical Data
• Categorical Data

• Personalized Learning

  Use this adaptive digital practice to provide personalized scaffolds to students based on what they already know.

• Linear Models
• Calculating Missing Values in Two-Way Tables

• Math Fluency Practice

  Use Fluency Practice activities to strengthen vital math skills, enhance continuous learning, and boost students’ confidence.

• Math Adventures

  Use Math Adventures when students can be independent after finishing classwork, an assessment, or group work.

• Twelve A Dozen

• Item Bank and Additional Activities

  Create custom practice sets tailored to your students' needs using pre-authored standards aligned items. You can find the Item Bank in your Custom Activities or on any blank screen in Activity Builder.