Middle School Geometry for Grade 8 | Math 1-On-1 Tutoring With Experts
Be Math Confident with this Geometry class for Grade 8 learners. We cover Coordinate Plane, 2D & 3D shapes and learn the Pythagorean Theorem. The class is Interactive, Gamified and aligned to Common Core standards of Middle School Math.
BYJU'S FutureSchool
Average rating:
4.4
Number of reviews:(31)
What's included
18 live meetings
16 hrs 30 mins in-class hoursClass Experience
US Grade 8
Beginner Level
!!Limited Period Offer!! Get $20 off when you enroll! Use the code <FUTUR57S7F20> 𝐕𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐝 𝐭𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝟑𝟏 𝐌𝐚𝐲! Welcome to a comprehensive geometry course tailored for 8th-grade learners. In this course, students will delve into the fascinating world of geometric transformations on a coordinate plane. They will explore the concept of volume, examining cylinders, cones, and spheres through engaging visual explorations while mastering formulas for practical problem-solving. Additionally, students will investigate the relationships between angles formed by parallel lines intersected by a transversal. Finally, they will learn about the Pythagorean Theorem and its converse, applying this fundamental concept to real-world scenarios for distance calculations. The class flow is as follows: C1: Transformations and Congruence - Understand transformation and types of transformations - Congruent Figures - Series of transformation C2: More on Transformations and Congruence - Questions and applications C3: Translation on a Coordinate Plane - Coordinate plane - Translation on a coordinate plane C4: Challenges on Translation - Questions and applications C5: Reflection and Rotation on a Coordinate Plane - Reflection on a coordinate Plane - Rotation on a coordinate Plane C6: More insights on Reflection and Rotation - Questions and applications C7: Dilation and Similarity of 2D Figures - Dilation of a figure - Similar figures - Dilate a figure in a coordinate plane C8: Mastering Dilation and Similarity of 2D Figures - Questions and applications C9: Volume of Prisms and Cylinders - Volume of prisms - Volume of cylinders C10: Mastering prisms and cylinders - Questions and applications C11: Volume of Cones and Spheres - Volume of cones - Volume of spheres C12: Challenges on volume of cone and spheres - Questions and applications C13: All About Angles - Angles formed when pair of parallel lines intersected by a transversal - Interior angles of a triangle - Exterior angles of a triangle - AA similarity of triangles C14: Mastering angles - Questions and applications C15: Pythagorean Theorem and Its Converse - Statement and proof of the Pythagorean theorem - Converse of the Pythagorean theorem - Practical applications C16: Challenges on Pythagorean theorem - Questions and applications C17: Applications of the Pythagorean Theorem - Finding distances - Other applications C18: Unlocking Pythagorean Applications - Questions and applications
Learning Goals
C1: Transformations and Congruence
- Understand transformation and types of transformations
- Congruent Figures
- Series of transformation
C2: More on Transformations and Congruence
- Questions and applications
C3: Translation on a Coordinate Plane
- Coordinate plane
- Translation on a coordinate plane
C4: Challenges on Translation
- Questions and applications
C5: Reflection and Rotation on a Coordinate Plane
- Reflection on a coordinate Plane
- Rotation on a coordinate Plane
C6: More insights on Reflection and Rotation
- Questions and applications
C7: Dilation and Similarity of 2D Figures
- Dilation of a figure
- Similar figures
- Dilate a figure in a coordinate plane
C8: Mastering Dilation and Similarity of 2D Figures
- Questions and applications
C9: Volume of Prisms and Cylinders
- Volume of prisms
- Volume of cylinders
C10: Mastering prisms and cylinders
- Questions and applications
C11: Volume of Cones and Spheres
- Volume of cones
- Volume of spheres
C12: Challenges on volume of cone and spheres
- Questions and applications
C13: All About Angles
- Angles formed when pair of parallel lines intersected by a transversal
- Interior angles of a triangle
- Exterior angles of a triangle
- AA similarity of triangles
C14: Mastering angles
- Questions and applications
C15: Pythagorean Theorem and Its Converse
- Statement and proof of the Pythagorean theorem
- Converse of the Pythagorean theorem
- Practical applications
C16: Challenges on Pythagorean theorem
- Questions and applications
C17: Applications of the Pythagorean Theorem
- Finding distances
- Other applications
C18: Unlocking Pythagorean Applications
- Questions and applications
Other Details
Parental Guidance
Tutors will share screen and use geogebra applets as part of our classes. YouTube recordings maybe shared for some classes for additional insights and these will be appropriate to age and content. No downloading is needed on the student's part.
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
www.slides.com
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
www.geogebra.com
Supply List
-You must have a computer with good internet connection. -Materials (like a mouse) for a better learning experience. -A notebook and a pen/ pencil will be needed.
1 file available upon enrollment
Language of Instruction
English
BYJU'S FutureSchool
Joined February, 2024
4.4
31reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
All teachers are certified by Byju's teacher training team. They are math experts and are trained to teach/ tutor middle school students online.
Lalitha Meena
Meet Meena, a dedicated educator with a Master's degree in Information Technology. With a profound passion for teaching and cultivating the intellect of young learners, Meena brings nearly a decade of experience to the classroom and believes in the potential of every student to excel. Throughout her career, she has adeptly navigated through various subjects, with a particular expertise in mathematics. Her commitment to fostering a deep understanding of mathematical concepts shines through in her approach to instruction, making her a valued mentor to students of all backgrounds.
Shaifali Goel
Shaifali Goel, a certified educator with 4 years of experience, is dedicated to instilling a love for mathematics and ensuring the success of each student in her classroom. She focuses on inspiring curiosity, critical thinking, and a genuine enthusiasm for learning. Shaifali's educational philosophy is rooted in the belief that every student has potential to excel, and it is her privilege to guide them along that path of academic and personal growth. She fosters an environment where collaboration and growth are paramount. In Shaifali's classroom, students don't just learn facts and figures; they embark on a collective journey of discovery, growth, and achievement.
Rubina Khatoon
Rubina is a friendly and enthusiastic teacher known for her wealth of knowledge and infectious laughter. She takes great joy in being a part of her students' exciting journey to grasp math concepts in a fun and interactive manner. With a master's degree in mathematics and a bachelor's in Education, Rubina has been tutoring young minds for the past six years, allowing her to finely hone her teaching skills. Passionate about her craft, Rubina's confidence in the subject shines through in her ability to convey complex concepts in a simple yet effective manner. What sets her teaching apart is her emphasis on fostering two-way communication with her students, creating an engaging and dynamic learning environment.
Rehaab B
Introducing Rehaab, a passionate math educator committed to cultivating an engaging learning atmosphere where students are encouraged to unleash their potential. With four years of expertise in personalized 1-on-1 and small group online instruction, Rehaab specializes in guiding students who face challenges in math. With a profound love for teaching mathematics, Rehaab is confident in her ability to assist students in overcoming their current hurdles and gaining confidence in math-related subjects. She firmly believes in the potential for everyone to excel in math.
Shamily Sharma
Meet Shamily Sharma, an experienced math educator with four years of teaching experience, spanning grades 1 through 8. Shamily's teaching philosophy revolves around fostering a positive and interactive learning atmosphere, where students are encouraged to inquire and push their boundaries to grasp new concepts. Recognizing the diversity in learning styles, she prioritizes tailoring her teaching methods to suit individual student needs. Shamily's approach also integrates real-world examples and applications into lessons, allowing students to appreciate the relevance and practicality of their mathematical skills.
Nidhi Pandey
Meet Nidhi Pandey, an energetic and compassionate educator with a dual bachelor's degree in mathematics and education. With four years of teaching experience in mathematics under her belt, Nidhi's journey took a transformative turn a year ago when she transitioned to providing personalized 1-on-1 and small group online classes. Her genuine passion for teaching shines through as she wholeheartedly supports students in their learning journey, bringing her best to the role every day.
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$68
weekly2x per week, 9 weeks
55 min
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Ages: 14-16