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8th Grade Math Vocabulary Crossword

Written by Adi Ackerman, Head Teacher

"8th Grade Math Vocabulary Crossword" is written for 8th Grade (Ages 13-14). A 7th grader who is already steady on math puzzles can use it too, and an older student can use it as a short review.

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8th Grade Math Vocabulary Crossword
8th Grade Math Vocabulary Crossword

8th grade math worksheet: solve 14 vocabulary clues, from rise over run to the longest side of a right triangle, in a crossword. Answer key included. Part of our cross number puzzles collection.

How do I use this worksheet?

Use the number puzzle as a mixed review after units on equations and volume, and have students show work on page 2. The crossword works as a warm up or a vocabulary check before a unit test.

What students will practice

  • Students will match 14 clues to 8th grade math words and write them in a crossword grid.
  • Students will recall transformation terms, such as a figure that enlarges or shrinks and a turn around a fixed point.
  • Students will name data and function terms, such as a value far from the other data and one output for each input.


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FAQ

How do I use this cross number puzzles worksheet?

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Use the number puzzle as a mixed review after units on equations and volume, and have students show work on page 2. The crossword works as a warm up or a vocabulary check before a unit test.

What does this worksheet teach?

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Solve 14 vocabulary clues, from rise over run to the longest side of a right triangle, in a crossword. The directions on the page read: Read each clue and write the math word in the puzzle, one letter in each square. For a two-word answer, leave out the space. An answer key is included.

Can I use this cross number puzzles worksheet for homeschool or classroom?

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Yes, both. We made it for 8th grade math puzzles, and it works the same at home or at school. At home, a student can work through it alone and then go over it with you, which shows quickly what is solid and what needs another look. In class it works as independent practice, homework or a warm-up, and you can print one copy or a full set.

What is a cross number puzzle?

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It is a crossword with numbers instead of words. Each clue is a problem, and the answer goes in the grid one digit per square, so crossing answers check each other. Cross-Number Puzzle With Equations has 10 across and 10 down clues.

What math is in the 8th grade cross number puzzle?

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Clues include equations such as 5x − 37 = 3x + 857, square roots such as the root of 8,464, numbers in scientific notation and volumes of cones and cylinders written in terms of pi. Students show their work in the boxes on page 2.

Is there a math vocabulary crossword?

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Yes. 8th Grade Math Vocabulary Crossword has 14 clues on terms such as slope, rotation, outlier and function. Two-word answers are written with no space.

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Worksheet Details

Grade8th Grade
SubjectMath
TopicMath Puzzles
Pages1 page
DifficultyMedium

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