Maths
Build your maths foundations with Dymocks Tutoring in Year 8 Maths. Learning the right topics in Year 8 – and getting great results – will build confidence in concepts that are used throughout higher level Maths, required for the HSC. In our Dymocks Tutoring Year 8 Maths course you will use your knowledge of mathematical terminology, algebraic notation, diagrams, text and tables to analyse and solve problems based on real-world application. Dymocks Tutoring will support Maths development through hands-on technology and help build a range of mental strategies to enhance their computational skills.
Course Options
There's no one-size approach to help students. That's why we uniquely offer two distinct tutoring programs.
Talent 100
Talent 100 helps ambitious students aiming to excel academically, with high-achieving tutors and a focus on Opportunity Class, Selective Schools, and top ATARs in the HSC.
Dymocks Tutoring
Dymocks Tutoring helps students master their schoolwork, providing the support and confidence they need to stay on top or catch up in any subject.
Explore the table below to compare programs and find the perfect fit.
Dymocks Tutoring
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- Students learn the syllabus whilst remediating knowledge gaps
- Weekly exam practice on key areas
- Students can attempt weekly homework exercises. Homework is OPTIONAL.
- Focus on building a solid foundation and addressing knowledge gaps
- 1.5 hours in class
- Mid-term revision week to consolidate key skills
TALENT 100
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- Students master the syllabus
- Weekly exam practice with a focus on challenge questions
- Students complete weekly homework exams. Homework is COMPULSORY.
- Focus on mastering challenge questions so students can be the best in exams
- 1.5 hours in class
- Term exam for practice
Timetable
Parramatta
- Wednesday 6:00pm ~ 7:30pm
- Saturday 9:00am ~ 10:30am
- Saturday 9:00am ~ 10:30am
Online
- Thursday 4:30pm ~ 6:00pm
- Thursday 4:30pm ~ 6:00pm
- Saturday 4:30pm ~ 6:00pm
- Sunday 12:00pm ~ 1:30pm
Burwood
- Sunday 1:30pm ~ 3:00pm
- Monday 4:30pm ~ 6:00pm
- Saturday 9:30am ~ 11:00am
Hurstville
- Sunday 9:30am ~ 11:00am
- Thursday 4:30pm ~ 6:00pm
- Thursday 4:30pm ~ 6:00pm
Chatswood
- Sunday 2:30pm ~ 4:00pm
- Wednesday 6:00pm ~ 7:30pm
- Tuesday 6:00pm ~ 7:30pm
Epping
- Sunday 1:00pm ~ 2:30pm
- Saturday 2:30pm ~ 4:00pm
- Monday 4:30pm ~ 6:00pm
- Friday 4:30pm ~ 6:00pm
- Friday 4:30pm ~ 6:00pm
What You Study
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T1
OCT - DEC
Dymocks Term 1 Lesson Plan
Lesson 1: Geometry: Introduction to Pythagoras' Theorem
Lesson 2: Geometry: Further Pythagoras' Theorem
Lesson 3: Number: Computations with Percentages
Lesson 4: Number: Further Computations with Percentages
Lesson 5: Revision Week
Lesson 6: Number: Applying Percentages to Solve Financial Problems
Lesson 7: Number: Further Applications of Percentages to Financial Problems
Lesson 8: Algebraic Techniques: Review of Simple Algebraic Techniques
Lesson 9: Algebraic Techniques: Further Algebraic Techniques
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T2
JAN - APR
Dymocks Term 2 Lesson Plan
Lesson 1: Equations: Solving One and Two Step Linear Equations
Lesson 2: Equations: Simple Quadratic Equations and Problem-Solving
Lesson 3: Geometry: Triangle Theorems
Lesson 4: Geometry: Triangle Congruence
Lesson 5: Revision Week
Lesson 6: Geometry: Quadrilateral Theorems
Lesson 7: Geometry: Perimeter and Area
Lesson 8: Geometry: Drawing Prisms; Converting Units; and Volume
Lesson 9: Geometry: Volume and Capacity of Prisms and Cylinders
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T3
APR - JUN
Dymocks Term 3 Lesson Plan
Lesson 1: Rates and Ratios: Introduction to Ratios
Lesson 2: Rates and Ratios: Further Ratios
Lesson 3: Rates and Ratios: Constructing Scale Diagrams
Lesson 4: Rates and Ratios: Introduction to Rates
Lesson 5: Revision Week
Lesson 6: Rates and Ratios: Practical Applications of Rates
Lesson 7: Data: Introduction to Data
Lesson 8: Data: Data Displays
Lesson 9: Data: Further Data Displays
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T4
JUL - SEP
Dymocks Term 4 Lesson Plan
Lesson 1: Statistics: Mean, Median, Mode and Range
Lesson 2: Coordinate Geometry: The Cartesian Plane, Midpoint and Translations
Lesson 3: Coordinate Geometry: The Effect of Transformation on Coordinates
Lesson 4: Coordinate Geometry: Graphing Linear Relationships
Lesson 5: Revision Week
Lesson 6: Coordinate Geometry: Graphing Linear Relationships
Lesson 7: Coordinate Geometry: Graphic Number Patterns
Lesson 8: Coordinate Geometry: Solving Linear Equations Graphically
Lesson 9: Coordinate Geometry: Transformations
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T1
OCT - DEC
Talent 100 Term 1 Lesson Plan
Lesson 1: Geometry: Introduction to Pythagoras' Theorem
Lesson 2: Geometry: Further Pythagoras' Theorem
Lesson 3: Number: Computations with Percentages
Lesson 4: Number: Further Computations with Percentages
Lesson 5: Revision Week
Lesson 6: Number: Applying Percentages to Solve Financial Problems
Lesson 7: Number: Further Applications of Percentages to Financial Problems
Lesson 8: Algebraic Techniques: Review of Simple Algebraic Techniques
Lesson 9: Algebraic Techniques: Further Algebraic Techniques
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T2
JAN - APR
Talent 100 Term 2 Lesson Plan
Lesson 1: Equations: Solving One and Two Step Linear Equations
Lesson 2: Equations: Simple Quadratic Equations and Problem-Solving
Lesson 3: Geometry: Triangle Theorems
Lesson 4: Geometry: Triangle Congruence
Lesson 5: Revision Week
Lesson 6: Geometry: Quadrilateral Theorems
Lesson 7: Geometry: Perimeter and Area
Lesson 8: Geometry: Drawing Prisms; Converting Units; and Volume
Lesson 9: Geometry: Volume and Capacity of Prisms and Cylinders
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T3
APR - JUN
Talent 100 Term 3 Lesson Plan
Lesson 1: Rates and Ratios: Introduction to Ratios
Lesson 2: Rates and Ratios: Further Ratios
Lesson 3: Rates and Ratios: Constructing Scale Diagrams
Lesson 4: Rates and Ratios: Introduction to Rates
Lesson 5: Revision Week
Lesson 6: Rates and Ratios: Practical Applications of Rates
Lesson 7: Data: Introduction to Data
Lesson 8: Data: Data Displays
Lesson 9: Data: Further Data Displays
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T4
JUL - SEP
Talent 100 Term 4 Lesson Plan
Lesson 1: Statistics: Mean, Median, Mode and Range
Lesson 2: Coordinate Geometry: The Cartesian Plane, Midpoint and Translations
Lesson 3: Coordinate Geometry: The Effect of Transformation on Coordinates
Lesson 4: Coordinate Geometry: Graphing Linear Relationships
Lesson 5: Revision Week
Lesson 6: Coordinate Geometry: Graphing Linear Relationships
Lesson 7: Coordinate Geometry: Graphic Number Patterns
Lesson 8: Coordinate Geometry: Solving Linear Equations Graphically
Lesson 9: Coordinate Geometry: Transformations
Lesson breakdown
Review and Reinforcement 10 min
Students review the previous week to reinforce their learning and complete a weekly assessment to assess understanding of the previous week’s lesson.
Explain and Explore 30 min
Students are guided through a detailed analysis of the subject material by the tutor. The aim is to break up the material so that it can be manageably understood and retained by students.
Practice and Performance 40 min
A practical session where students are guided on how to answer math questions and offered feedback on their answers and working out.
Recap and Synthesise 10 min
Students review the concepts covered in the lesson.
Review and Reinforcement 10 min
Students review the previous week to reinforce their learning and complete a weekly assessment to assess understanding of the previous week’s lesson.
Explain and Explore 30 min
Students are guided through a detailed analysis of the subject material by the tutor. The aim is to break up the material so that it can be manageably understood and retained by students.
Practice and Performance 40 min
A practical session where students are guided on how to answer math questions and offered feedback on their answers and working out.
Recap and Synthesise 10 min
Students review the concepts covered in the lesson.
Benefits
Experienced Tutors
Your child doesn't need a teacher. They need a tutor who can help them break down the subject and identify areas of improvement.
Great resources
We understand how to study smarter, not harder. That's why we condense our notes to give students only what they need to get ahead.
Small Classes
Unlike competitors, we limit classes to 12 so students get the attention they need in an interactive and engaging environment.
Individual support
Each student gets guaranteed personal attention in dedicated practice time.
Practical learning hubs
Our classrooms are designed to get the job done. Equipped with fast wi-fi and digital boards, they provide everything for students to study smart and get ahead.
On demand videos
Many of our subjects have additional video support to help students understand concepts in their own time.
Track progress
Using the Dymocks App you're able to keep track of weekly scores as well as tutor feedback. Few other businesses provide the level of feedback we do.
Topic Tests
Each subject has at least one and many have more than one topic test. Written in actual exam style we ensure students are prepared for success at school.
Max Learning System
Our NEW state-of-the art Max system helps students learn by providing quizzes and, over time, personalised mastery paths to get to success easier.
Expert Advice
As a member of our broader community, get access to academic advice and invitations to events and seminars to ensure you're always in the know.
Year round access
Students are able to access their resources until the end of the academic year. Perfect for that end of year practice!
No obligation lesson
All new students receive a no-obligation lesson to ensure that they love us before they enrol. Talk to our team today!
FAQ's
Our Year 8 math program covers all the elements of the syllabus. There are four terms in our year 8 maths tutoring course:
- Term 1 — Geometry, number, algebraic and techniques.
- Term 2 — Equations and geometry.
- Term 3 — Rates and ratios of data.
- Term 4 — Statistics and geometry coordination.
Each term includes nine weekly lessons with lots of practice and a weekly review quiz, plus an end-of-term exam to ensure students are engaged with the relevant concepts for each term. Students can choose between private or group tutoring for year 8 maths. They will benefit from working alongside their peers and can work closely with a year 8 math tutor to address any areas of concern.
Dymocks Tutoring offers small group year 8 maths tutoring at [display_price] per term. You can save 10% with discounts, which makes the course highly affordable! It includes nine weekly lessons per term for 1.5 hours per lesson and access to one-on-one support. Our tutors are subject matter experts to help students reach their full potential. We’ve chosen our year 8 maths tutors (both former students and current teaching professionals) for their expertise and ability to connect with students and support them on their learning journey. They will provide students with real-time feedback to identify areas for further practice.
Dymocks Tutoring offers a free trial to all students to determine if our year 8 maths tutoring is well suited to their needs.
Complete our enrolment form today to enrol in year 8 maths tutoring online. Select the year 8 maths course and submit your payment to get started. If you have any queries, reach out to our customer service team, who will be more than happy to assist.