Grade 8
The Human Knowledge Project
Grade 8 Quick Reference
Units
Unit 1 — Becoming a High School Scholar
Unit 2 — Literature, Perspective, and the Human Experience
Unit 3 — Analytical Writing, Research, and Academic Communication
Unit 4 — Linear Equations, Functions, and Mathematical Modeling
Unit 5 — Systems of Equations, Geometry, and Spatial Reasoning
Unit 6 — Atomic Structure, Chemical Reactions, and the Foundations of Chemistry
Unit 7 — Forces, Motion, Energy, Electricity, and Magnetism
Unit 8 — Earth, the Solar System, Stars, and the Universe
Unit 9 — The Founding of the United States and the Constitution
Unit 10 — Westward Expansion, the Civil War, and the Growth of the United States
Unit 11 — An Interconnected World: Globalization, Innovation, and International Cooperation
Unit 12 — Celebrating Middle School and Preparing for High School