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Grade Level: Grade 8
Subject: Mathematics

Quarter Content Standards Performance Standards Most Essential Learning competencies Duration

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Q1 demonstrates is able to formulate real- factors completely different types of polynomials (polynomials with common Week 1 to
understanding of life problems involving monomial factor, difference of two squares, sum and difference of two cubes, 2
key concepts of factors of polynomials, perfect square trinomials, and general trinomials).
factors of rational algebraic solves problems involving factors of polynomials.
polynomials, rational expressions, linear illustrates rational algebraic expressions. Week 3
algebraic equations and simplifies rational algebraic expressions.
expressions, linear inequalities in two performs operations on rational algebraic expressions. Week 4
equations and variables, systems of solves problems involving rational algebraic expressions.
inequalities in two linear equations and illustrates the rectangular coordinate system and its uses. Week 5
variables, systems of inequalities in two
illustrates linear equations in two variables.
linear equations and variables and linear
Illustrates and finds the slope of a line given two points, equation, and graph.
inequalities in two functions, and solve writes the linear equation ax + by = c in the form y = mx + b and vice versa. Week 6
variables and linear these problems
graphs a linear equation given (a) any two points; (b) the x – and y – intercepts;
functions. accurately using a variety
(c) the slope and a point on the line.
of strategies.
describes the graph of a linear equation in terms of its intercepts and slope.
finds the equation of a line given (a) two points; (b) the slope and a point; (c) the Week 7
slope and its intercepts.
solves problems involving linear equations in two variables.
illustrates a system of linear equations in two variables. Week 8
graphs a system of linear equations in two variables.
categorizes when a given system of linear equations in two variables has graphs
that are parallel, intersecting, and coinciding.
solves problems involving systems of linear equations in two variables by (a) Week 9
graphing; (b) substitution; (c) elimination.
Q2 demonstrates key is able to formulate and differentiates linear inequalities in two variables from linear equations in two Week 1
concepts of linear solve accurately real-life variables.
inequalities in two problems involving linear Illustrates and graphs linear inequalities in two variables.