Here is a list of all of the maths skills students learn in class VIII! These skills are organised into categories, and you can move your mouse over any skill name to preview the skill. To start practising, just click on any link. Nexustutor will track your score, and the questions will automatically increase in difficulty as you improve!
A.1 Factors
A.2 Divisibility rules
A.3 Prime or composite
A.4 Prime factorisation
A.5 Highest common factor
A.6 Lowest common multiple
A.7 HCF and LCM: word problems
A.8 Classify numbers
B.1 Integers on number lines
B.2 Graph integers on horizontal and vertical number lines
B.3 Compare and order integers
C.1 Integer addition and subtraction rules
C.2 Add and subtract integers using counters
C.3 Add and subtract integers
C.4 Add and subtract three or more integers
C.5 Add and subtract integers: word problems
C.6 Integer multiplication and division rules
C.7 Multiply and divide integers
C.8 Evaluate numerical expressions involving integers
D.1 Identify rational and irrational numbers
D.2 Write fractions in lowest terms
D.3 Lowest common denominator
D.4 Round decimals and mixed numbers
D.5 Convert between decimals and fractions or mixed numbers
D.6 Compare rational numbers
D.7 Put rational numbers in order
E.1 Reciprocals and multiplicative inverses
E.2 Add and subtract rational numbers
E.3 Add and subtract rational numbers: word problems
E.4 Apply addition and subtraction rules
E.5 Multiply and divide rational numbers
E.6 Multiply and divide rational numbers: word problems
E.7 Apply multiplication and division rules
E.8 Apply addition, subtraction, multiplication and division rules
E.9 Evaluate numerical expressions involving rational numbers
F.1 Understanding exponents
F.2 Evaluate exponents
F.3 Solve equations with variable exponents
F.4 Exponents with negative bases
F.5 Exponents with decimal and fractional bases
F.6 Understanding negative exponents
F.7 Evaluate negative exponents
F.8 Multiplication with exponents
F.9 Division with exponents
F.10 Multiplication and division with exponents
F.11 Power rule
F.12 Evaluate expressions using properties of exponents
F.13 Identify equivalent expressions involving exponents
F.14 Square roots of perfect squares
F.15 Positive and negative square roots
F.16 Estimate positive and negative square roots
F.17 Relationship between squares and square roots
F.18 Solve equations involving squares and square roots
F.19 Cube roots of perfect cubes
F.20 Estimate cube roots
F.21 Solve equations involving cubes and cube roots
G.1 Convert between standard and scientific notation
G.2 Compare numbers written in scientific notation
G.3 Multiply numbers written in scientific notation
G.4 Divide numbers written in scientific notation
H.1 Understanding ratios
H.2 Identify equivalent ratios
H.3 Write an equivalent ratio
H.4 Equivalent ratios: word problems
H.5 Unit rates
H.6 Compare ratios: word problems
H.7 Solve proportions: word problems
H.8 Do the ratios form a proportion?
H.9 Do the ratios form a proportion: word problems
H.10 Solve proportions
H.11 Estimate population size using proportions
H.12 Scale drawings: word problems
H.13 Rate of change
H.14 Constant rate of change
I.1 Find the constant of proportionality from a table
I.2 Write equations for proportional relationships from tables
I.3 Identify proportional relationships by graphing
I.4 Find the constant of proportionality from a graph
I.5 Write equations for proportional relationships from graphs
I.6 Identify proportional relationships
I.7 Graph proportional relationships
I.8 Interpret graphs of proportional relationships
I.9 Write and solve equations for proportional relationships
J.1 Convert between percents, fractions and decimals
J.2 Compare percents to fractions and decimals
J.3 Find what percent one number is of another
J.4 Find what percent one number is of another: word problems
J.5 Estimate percents of numbers
J.6 Percents of numbers and money amounts
J.7 Percents of numbers: word problems
J.8 Compare percents of numbers
J.9 Solve percent equations
J.10 Percent of change
J.11 Percent of change: word problems
K.1 Price lists
K.2 Unit prices
K.3 Unit prices: find the total price
K.4 Percent of a number: VAT, discount and more
K.5 Find the percent: discount and mark-up
K.6 Sale prices: find the original price
K.7 Multi-step problems with percents
K.8 Estimate tips
K.9 Simple interest
K.10 Compound interest
L.1 Convert rates and measurements: metric units
L.2 Metric mixed units
L.3 Convert square and cubic units of length
L.4 Convert between cubic metres and litres
L.5 Precision
M.1 Multi-step word problems
M.2 Guess-and-check word problems
M.3 Use Venn diagrams to solve problems
M.4 Elapsed time word problems
N.1 Points on a coordinate plane
N.2 Quadrants and axes
N.3 Follow directions on a coordinate plane
O.1 Identify and classify polygons
O.2 Classify triangles
O.3 Identify trapeziums
O.4 Classify quadrilaterals
O.5 Graph triangles and quadrilaterals
O.6 Properties of parallelograms
O.7 Properties of rhombuses
O.8 Properties of squares and rectangles
O.9 Find missing angles in triangles and quadrilaterals
O.10 Interior angles of polygons
O.11 Lines, line segments and half lines
O.12 Identify complementary, supplementary, vertical, adjacent and congruent angles
O.13 Find measures of complementary, supplementary, vertical and adjacent angles
O.14 Transversal of parallel lines
O.15 Find lengths and measures of bisected line segments and angles
O.16 Parts of a circle
O.17 Symmetry
O.18 Count lines of symmetry
O.19 Draw lines of symmetry
P.1 Similar and congruent figures
P.2 Side lengths and angle measures of congruent figures
P.3 Congruence statements and corresponding parts
P.4 Congruent triangles: SSS, SAS and ASA
P.5 Side lengths and angle measures of similar figures
Q.1 Construct the midpoint or perpendicular bisector of a segment
Q.2 Construct an angle bisector
Q.3 Construct a congruent angle
Q.4 Construct a perpendicular line
Q.5 Construct parallel lines
Q.6 Construct an equilateral triangle or regular hexagon
R.1 Pythagoras’ theorem: find the length of the hypotenuse
R.2 Pythagoras’ theorem: find the missing leg length
R.3 Pythagoras’ theorem: find the perimeter
R.4 Pythagoras’ theorem: word problems
R.5 Converse of Pythagoras’ theorem: is it a right triangle?
S.1 Parts of three-dimensional figures
S.2 Nets of three-dimensional figures
S.3 Front, side and top view
S.4 Base plans
S.5 Similar solids
T.1 Perimeter
T.2 Area
T.3 Area between two shapes
T.4 Area and perimeter: word problems
T.5 Circles, semicircles and quarter circles
T.6 Circles: word problems
T.7 Volume of prisms and cylinders
T.8 Surface area of prisms and cylinders
T.9 Volume and surface area of similar solids
T.10 Perimeter, area and volume: changes in scale
U.1 Identify arithmetic and geometric sequences
U.2 Arithmetic sequences
U.3 Geometric sequences
U.4 Number sequences: mixed review
U.5 Number sequences: word problems
U.6 Evaluate variable expressions for number sequences
U.7 Write variable expressions for arithmetic sequences
V.1 Write variable expressions
V.2 Write variable expressions from diagrams
V.3 Write variable expressions: word problems
V.4 Evaluate one-variable expressions
V.5 Evaluate multi-variable expressions
V.6 Evaluate absolute value expressions
V.7 Evaluate radical expressions
V.8 Evaluate rational expressions
V.9 Identify terms and coefficients
V.10 Sort factors of expressions
V.11 Properties of addition and multiplication
V.12 Multiply using the distributive property
V.13 Simplify variable expressions using properties
V.14 Add and subtract like terms
V.15 Add, subtract and multiply linear expressions
V.16 Factors of linear expressions
V.17 Identify equivalent linear expressions
W.1 Which x satisfies an equation?
W.2 Write an equation from words
W.3 Model and solve equations using algebra tiles
W.4 Write and solve equations that represent diagrams
W.5 Properties of equality
W.6 Solve one-step equations
W.7 Solve two-step equations
W.8 Solve multi-step equations
W.9 Solve equations involving like terms
W.10 Solve equations: complete the solution
W.11 Solve equations: word problems
X.1 Identify monomials
X.2 Model polynomials with algebra tiles
X.3 Add and subtract polynomials using algebra tiles
X.4 Add and subtract polynomials
X.5 Add polynomials to find perimeter
X.6 Multiply monomials
X.7 Divide monomials
X.8 Multiply and divide monomials
X.9 Powers of monomials
X.10 Square and cube roots of monomials
X.11 Multiply polynomials using algebra tiles
X.12 Multiply polynomials
X.13 Multiply polynomials to find area
Y.1 HCF of monomials
Y.2 Factorise out a monomial
Y.3 Factorise quadratics with leading coefficient 1
Y.4 Factorise quadratics with other leading coefficients
Y.5 Factorise quadratics: special cases
Y.6 Factorise quadratics using algebra tiles
Y.7 Factorise by grouping
Y.8 Factorise polynomials
Z.1 Interpret tables
Z.2 Interpret bar graphs
Z.3 Create bar graphs
Z.4 Interpret line graphs
Z.5 Create line graphs
Z.6 Interpret line plots
Z.7 Create line plots
Z.8 Interpret stem-and-leaf plots
Z.9 Create stem-and-leaf plots
Z.10 Interpret histograms
Z.11 Create histograms
Z.12 Create frequency charts
Z.13 Interpret pie charts
Z.14 Pie charts and central angles
Z.15 Choose the best type of graph
AA.1 Calculate mean, median, mode and range
AA.2 Interpret charts to find mean, median, mode and range
AA.3 Mean, median, mode and range: find the missing number
AA.4 Changes in mean, median, mode and range
BB.1 Probability of simple events
BB.2 Probability of opposite, mutually exclusive and overlapping events
BB.3 Experimental probability
BB.4 Make predictions
BB.5 Compound events: find the number of outcomes
BB.6 Counting principle