Honors Math 8 covers a full year of Geometry for advanced eighth or ninth graders (ages 13–15).
Live instructors engage students in an introduction to geometry by teaching problem-solving techniques that help them succeed beyond the classroom.
Honors Math 8: Introduction to Geometry
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Choose the right level
Students who complete Honors Math 7B are ready for Honors Math 8. To determine if your student is ready for this course or others at the Virtual Campus, learn more here.
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Curriculum
Our expert instructors use Art of Problem Solving curriculum to teach Honors Math 8: Intro to Geometry. AoPS curriculum is a much broader and deeper exploration of challenging mathematics than a typical math curriculum, preparing students for success at top universities and in competitive careers.
This course covers the Art of Problem Solving Introduction to Geometry book.
Honors Math 8
In this course, students learn the fundamentals of geometry, including the study of angles, triangle similarity and congruence, special quadrilaterals, polygons, the art of angle chasing, power of a point, three-dimensional geometry, transformations, analytic geometry, basic trigonometry, geometric proof, and more. -
Format
Our instructors hold classes virtually, in a small-sized (10-16 students) videoconferencing classroom.
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Homework and exams
There are about 2 to 3 hours of homework each week. There are two timed exams in Weeks 18 and 36, as well as practice contests spread across the lessons.
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Drop and refund policies
Visit our tuition page to learn more about our drop and refund policies.
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Schedule
The course runs for 36 weeks with one 105-minute lesson per week.
