Jim Dougherty

  • IM / Open Up Grade 6
    • Grade 6: Unit 1 Area and Surface Area
    • Grade 6: Unit 2 Introducing Ratios
    • Grade 6: Unit 3 Unit Rates and Percentages
    • Grade 6: Unit 4 Dividing Fractions
    • Grade 6: Unit 5 Arithmetic in Base Ten
    • Grade 6: Unit 6 Expressions and Equations
    • Grade 6: Unit 7 Rational Numbers
    • Grade 6: Unit 8 Data Sets and Distributions
    • Grade 6: Unit 9  Putting it All Together
  • IM / Open Up Grade 7
    • Grade 7: Unit 1 Scale Drawings
    • Grade 7: Unit 2 Introducing Proportional Relationships
    • Grade 7: Unit 3 Measuring Circles
    • Grade 7: Unit 4 Proportional Relationships and Percentages
    • Grade 7: Unit 5 Rational Number Arithmetic
    • Grade 7: Unit 6 Expressions, Equations and Inequalities
    • Grade 7: Unit 7 Angles, Triangles, and Prisms
    • Grade 7: Unit 8 Probability and Sampling
    • Grade 7: Unit 9 Putting it All Together
  • IM / Open Up Grade 8
    • Grade 8: Unit 1 Rigid Transformations and Congruence
    • Grade 8: Unit 2 Dilations, Similarity, and Introducing Slope
    • Grade 8: Unit 3 Linear Relationships
    • Grade 8: Unit 4 Linear Equations and Linear Systems
    • Grade 8: Unit 5 Functions and Volume
    • Grade 8: Unit 6 Associations in Data
    • Grade 8: Unit 7 Exponents and Scientific Notation
    • Grade 8: Unit 8 – Pythagorean Theorem and Irrational Numbers
    • Grade 8: Unit 9 – Putting It All Together

Grade 8: Unit 4 Linear Equations and Linear Systems

This is a compilation of resources built from the IM/Open Up 8th Grade curriculum.

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Lesson

Video Overview
Lesson PlanSLIDE PRESENTATIONBlackline Masters / GlossaryStudent Task StatementsCool DownCumulative Practice ProblemsAligned VideoKhan Academy Aligned LessonsOptional?
4.1 Number Puzzles

8.EE.C.7
lesson plan (pdf)

vocab
Google
Powerpoint
Desmos
Geogebra
pdf (English)
html (English)
html (Spanish)
pdf (English)

More Chances
Desmos
Geogebra
pdf (English)
html (English)
html (Spanish)
Video 1: Solving Linear Equations in One Variable (Lessons 1–4)
4.2 Keeping the Equation Balanced

8.EE.C
lesson plan (pdf)

vocab
Google
Powerpoint
Desmos
Desmos (Combined 4.2 and 4.3)
Geogebra
pdf (English)
html (English)
html (Spanish)
pdf (English)

Points to Emphasize
Desmos
Geogebra
pdf (English)
html (English)
html (Spanish)
4.3 Balanced Moves

8.EE.C
8.EE.C.7
lesson plan (pdf)

vocab
Google
Powerpoint
Blackline MasterDesmos
Desmos (Combined 4.3 and 4.4)
Geogebra
pdf (English)
html (English)
html (Spanish)
pdf (English)

More Chances
Desmos
Geogebra
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Lesson 3: Balanced moves
4.4 More Balanced Moves

8.EE.C
8.EE.C.7
lesson plan (pdf)

vocab
Google
Powerpoint
Desmos
Geogebra
pdf (English)
html (English)
html (Spanish)
pdf (English)

More Chances
Desmos
Geogebra
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Lesson 4: More balanced moves
4.5 Solving Any Linear Equation

8.EE.C
8.EE.C.7
lesson plan (pdf)

vocab
Google
Powerpoint
Blackline Master

– term
Desmos
Geogebra
pdf (English)
html (English)
html (Spanish)
pdf (English)

More Chances
Desmos
Geogebra
pdf (English)
html (English)
html (Spanish)
Video 2: Solving Any Linear Equation (Lessons 5–6)Lesson 5: Solving any linear equation
4.6 Strategic Solving

8.EE.C.7
8.EE.C.7.b
lesson plan (pdf)

vocab
Google
Powerpoint
– termDesmos
Geogebra
pdf (English)
html (English)
html (Spanish)
pdf (English)

Points to Emphasize
Desmos
Geogebra
pdf (English)
html (English)
html (Spanish)
Lesson 6: Strategic solving

Extra practice: Linear equations
4.7 All, Some, or No Solutions

8.EE.C.7.a
lesson plan (pdf)

vocab
Google
Powerpoint
– termDesmos
Geogebra
pdf (English)
html (English)
html (Spanish)
pdf (English)

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Desmos
Geogebra
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Video 3: Equations with Different Numbers of Solutions (Lessons 7–8)Lesson 7: All, some, or no solutions
4.8 How Many Solutions?

8.EE.C.7.a
lesson plan (pdf)

vocab
Google
Powerpoint
Blackline Master

– term
– constant term
– coefficient
Desmos
Geogebra
pdf (English)
html (English)
html (Spanish)
pdf (English)

Points to Emphasize
Desmos
Geogebra
pdf (English)
html (English)
html (Spanish)
Lesson 8: How many solutions?
4.9 When Are They the Same?

8.EE.C
8.EE.C.7
8.EE.C.8
lesson plan (pdf)

vocab
Google
Powerpoint
– term
– constant term
– coefficient
Desmos
Desmos (Combined 4.9 and 4.10)
Geogebra
pdf (English)
html (English)
html (Spanish)
pdf (English)

Points to Emphasize
Desmos
Geogebra
pdf (English)
html (English)
html (Spanish)
Lesson 9: When are they the same?
4.10 On or Off the Line?

8.EE.C
8.EE.C.8
lesson plan (pdf)

vocab
Google
Powerpoint
Desmos
Desmos (Combined 4.10 and 4.11)
Geogebra
pdf (English)
html (English)
html (Spanish)
pdf (English)

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Desmos
Geogebra
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Video 4: Systems of Equations (Lessons 10–12)Lesson 10: On or off the line?
4.11 On Both of the Lines

8.EE.C.8
lesson plan (pdf)

vocab
Google
Powerpoint
Desmos
Desmos (Combined 4.11 and 4.12)
Geogebra
pdf (English)
html (English)
html (Spanish)
pdf (English)

Points to Emphasize
Desmos
Geogebra
pdf (English)
html (English)
html (Spanish)
4.12 Systems of Equations

8.EE.C.8
8.EE.C.8.a
8.EE.C.8.b
lesson plan (pdf)

vocab
Google
Powerpoint
– system of equationsDesmos
Geogebra
pdf (English)
html (English)
html (Spanish)
pdf (English)

Press Pause
Desmos
Geogebra
pdf (English)
html (English)
html (Spanish)
Lesson 12: Systems of equations
4.13 Solving Systems of Equations

8.EE.C.8
8.EE.C.8.a
lesson plan (pdf)

vocab
Google
Powerpoint
Blackline Master

– system of equations
Desmos
Geogebra
pdf (English)
html (English)
html (Spanish)
pdf (English)

More Chances
Desmos
Geogebra
pdf (English)
html (English)
html (Spanish)
Video 5: Solving Systems of Equations (Lessons 13–15)Lesson 13: Solving systems of equations
4.14 Solving More Systems

8.EE.C.8
lesson plan (pdf)

vocab
Google
Powerpoint
– system of equationsDesmos
Geogebra
pdf (English)
html (English)
html (Spanish)
pdf (English)

Points to Emphasize
Desmos
Geogebra
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html (English)
html (Spanish)
Lesson 14: Solving more systems
4.15 Writing Systems of Equations

8.EE.C.8
8.EE.C.8.b
8.EE.C.8.c
lesson plan (pdf)

vocab
Google
Powerpoint
Blackline Master

– system of equations
Desmos
Desmos (Combined 4.15 and 4.16)
Geogebra
pdf (English)
html (English)
html (Spanish)
pdf (English)

Press Pause
Desmos
Geogebra
pdf (English)
html (English)
html (Spanish)
4.16 Solving Problems with Systems of Equations

8.EE.C.8.c
lesson plan (pdf)

vocab
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Powerpoint
Desmos
Geogebra
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Lesson 16: Solving problems with systems of equations

IM 6–8 Math was originally developed by Open Up Resources and authored by Illustrative Mathematics®, and is copyright 2017-2019 by Open Up Resources. It is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0). OUR’s 6–8 Math Curriculum is available at https://openupresources.org/math-curriculum/.

Adaptations and updates to IM 6–8 Math are copyright 2019 by Illustrative Mathematics, and are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0).

Adaptations to add additional English language learner supports are copyright 2019 by Open Up Resources, and are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0).

The second set of English assessments (marked as set “B”) are copyright 2019 by Open Up Resources, and are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0).

Spanish translation of the “B” assessments are copyright 2020 by Illustrative Mathematics, and are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0).