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 Math: 8th Grade 
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8th Grade Math Tutoring Online

Eighth-grade math is the final hurdle before high school. Linear equations get longer, functions appear on graphs, and geometry demands precise reasoning. If your child stalls at y = mx + b or mixes up slope and intercept, our online math tutor for 8th grade program steps in with personalized, step-by-step guidance to make each concept clear and manageable.

Why 8th-Grade Maths Feels Like a Leap

Eighth-grade math marks a major step toward high school. Your child is now working with linear equations and inequalities, they are learning how to interpret functions, connect tables to equations, and plot points on a coordinate grid.

Systems of equations add another layer, as students solve using substitution or elimination. Geometry expands with transformations and similarity, including reflections, rotations, and dilations that require strong spatial reasoning.

Students are also introduced to the basics of mathematical proof, learning how to explain why rules for angles and triangles work. These challenges stretch both their reasoning and their ability to communicate their thinking clearly.

At this stage, support can make a big difference. Reinforcing key concepts helps your child feel prepared, confident, and ready to take on high school math. Read More

How APLUS America Keeps Concepts Clear

  1. Math Doctor Assessment- Identifies gaps in your child’s understanding and highlights where they’re ready to advance.
  2. Personalized Weekly Lesson Plan- Combines revision, consolidation, and extension tasks to support consistent progress at just the right level.
  3. Interactive Lessons and Games- Includes over 65 games and 1,500 step-by-step activities to keep your child motivated and confident.
  4. Live Tutor Support- Provides up to 10 hours each week, so an experienced math tutor is always available after school if your child needs extra help.
  5. Rewards That Motivate- Points earned through lessons and activities can be exchanged for real rewards like gift cards, giving your child an extra boost to stay engaged and keep making progress.

Core Targets of 8th Grade Math Tutoring

  • Solve multi-step linear equations and inequalities, then graph the solutions.
  • Interpret and compare functions presented as equations, tables, or graphs.
  • Solve systems of two linear equations by graphing, substitution, and elimination.
  • Describe and perform rotations, reflections, translations, and dilations on the coordinate plane.
  • Apply the Pythagorean theorem and angle relationships to real-world problems.
  • Model data with lines of best fit and interpret scatter plots.

These skills lay a rock-solid path to Algebra I, Geometry, and beyond.

Why Parents Trust Our 8th Grade Math Tutoring Program

  • Weekly progress reports keep you updated on how your child is doing and where they are improving.
  • Our motivating rewards system lets children earn points through learning and exchange them for real prizes. It adds that extra boost to keep them motivated and engaged.
  • All lessons on our online tutoring platform are aligned with Common Core standards so classroom learning is reinforced and your child builds the skills they need to succeed in school.

Let’s Get Started on Strong 8th-Grade Maths

Move linear-equation worries off the table with our wide range of online math tutoring options, or dive straight into eighth-grade sessions today. Want to build Literacy skills too? Our 8th grade English tutoring is a great way to ensure your child builds strong skills across every subject. 

With 8th grade math tutoring, your child can build strong understanding and lasting confidence while preparing for a successful start to high school. Read Less

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Explore 8th Grade Math Curriculum

GRADE 8

Common Core Standards Curriculum

  1. Unit: The Number System
  • Chapter 1: Rational and Irrational Numbers
  • Chapter 2: Approximating Irrational Numbers
  • Chapter 3: Real Number System
  1. Unit: Expressions and Equations
  • Chapter 1: Linear Equations
  • Chapter 2: Systems of Equations
  • Chapter 3: Exponents and Scientific Notation
  1. Unit: Functions
  • Chapter 1: Defining Functions
  • Chapter 2: Comparing Functions
  • Chapter 3: Linear Functions
🎮 3 Games 📝 7 Tests 📘 53 Lessons
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Step 1
Student Assessment


Every child learns at a different pace and has different tutoring needs. We assess your child to identify what your child does and does not know, including the knowledge gaps holding your child back.

Step 2
Personalized Learning


Every week we create a new online lesson plan especially for your child. Our lesson plans target the knowledge gaps, so that they are ready to forge ahead. No guessing what to do next, simply log in and do the lessons set especially for you.

Step 3
Tutor Support


Our interactive lesson plans are supported by our tutor team. Just pick up the phone and speak to one of tutors to discuss your child’s progress. Kids can even speak to our tutors for extra help with any question on the program.

Step 4
Rewards & Motivation


Earn points as you learn. Cash in points for real rewards such as iTunes vouchers. It is amazing how effective a little reward and recognition can be.

Enter your details to receive 2 weeks free Math tutoring

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"The programs can give parents a great sense of direction and a sense of structured involvement which will give them great satisfaction. Most children will learn much better. It’s interactive, individualized, special, and it works."
DR JANET HALL, PSYCHOLOGIST
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