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Grade 8 · Ontario Elementary Curriculum

MAT8GGrade 8 Mathematics

This course strengthens your mathematical reasoning and prepares you for the transition to high school. You will deepen your understanding of number sense and numeration, with a focus on operations with fractions, integers, and proportional relationships. Algebra units introduce you to solving multi-step equations and analysing linear relationships. You will also explore data management and probability, geometric properties and transformations, measurement concepts, and financial literacy. Through interactive animated lessons, you will apply mathematical thinking to real-world problems and develop the confidence you need for Grade 9 Mathematics.

Course Code

MAT8G

Grade

Grade 8 · Middle School

Course Type

Ontario Elementary Curriculum

Format

Online School Course

Hours

110 Hours

Credit Value

Non-credit (Elementary)

Prerequisite

None

How your school delivers MAT8G

MAT8G ships as a structured course shell in your branded LMS: learning activities, assessments, rubrics, and student-facing materials organized around Ontario curriculum expectations. Ontario educators support facilitation, feedback, and grading workflows, and every assessment decision stays with your school's principal-of-record.

Summary of Units and Timelines

UnitUnit NameSuggested Time
Unit 1Number Sense and Numeration20 Hours
Unit 2Patterning and Algebra18 Hours
Unit 3Data Management and Probability18 Hours
Unit 4Geometry and Spatial Sense18 Hours
Unit 5Measurement18 Hours
Unit 6Financial Literacy18 Hours
Total110 Hours

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Run MAT8G under your own brand.

In a 30-minute walkthrough we load this course in a branded LMS and show the teacher facilitation and grading workflow behind it.