Year 8 Maths Workbook — Aligned to the New Zealand Curriculum
Every answer machine-checked against the question — no errors.
Year 8 is the last year before secondary: powers of ten and negative indices, prime factorisation, expanding and factorising, equations and inequalities, ratio, circles and the angle facts of polygons.
WHAT YOU GET
- 73 pages, A4, print at home
- 12 chapters, 248 questions, 24 worked examples with written steps
- A picture-led "Let's learn" panel at the start of every chapter
- Two exercises per chapter plus a Brain teaser
- "Show what you know" — a 20-question check-up at the end
- Full answer key
- "For grown-ups" pages listing the Year 8 learning each chapter covers, and an "I can..." checklist
THE 12 CHAPTERS
1. Powers of 10 and decimals
2. Powers, roots and prime factors
3. Negative numbers
4. Fractions
5. Decimals and percentages
6. Ratio and money
7. Expressions and patterns
8. Equations and inequalities
9. Area, volume and units
10. Circles, angles and polygons
11. Coordinates, maps and time
12. Statistics and probability
MADE FOR NEW ZEALAND
- Aligned to the New Zealand Curriculum, Mathematics and Statistics, Phase 3 (Years 7–8), covering Year 8 learning
- New Zealand coins and notes, with discounts, instalments and late fees in dollars and cents
- Metric throughout: mm, cm, m, km, mL, L, cm³ and m³, with temperatures in °C
- 24-hour time and a New Zealand bus timetable
- Compass directions and map scales in kilometres
This workbook is not produced or endorsed by the Ministry of Education.
EVERY ANSWER CHECKED
Most worksheet packs contain mistakes. This one doesn't. Every one of the 248 answers was checked by a computer before publishing. The checker opens the finished book and works from what is actually printed: it reads the arrow against the printed number line, reads the endpoint dot and the direction of an inequality ray, counts the cubes in each drawn layer, counts the shaded cells of an area model and a hundred square, counts counters by colour, counts the dots in a growing pattern, re-measures every polygon's drawn corners against its printed angle labels, checks a parallelogram, trapezium and prism against their side labels, reads a plotted point against the grid drawn on the page, works out which transformation maps one drawn shape onto the other from the outline's winding, measures the map pins against the printed scale bar, reads the timetable and the dot plot, counts spinner sectors and confirms the printed count matches, and checks every equality written in the worked examples — including chained ones. If it couldn't check a question, that question didn't go in the book.
WHO IT SUITS
- Year 8 students (ages 12–13)
- Parents and whānau supporting learning at home
- Teachers and teacher aides wanting ready-to-print practice
- Homeschool families
FORMAT
Instant digital download. A4 PDF, print-ready. As this is a digital product, all sales are final.
⚡ Instant download · 🖨️ Print at home · ✓ Full answer key · ✓ Every answer checked
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WANT MORE PRACTICE
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Year 7 Maths, aligned to the New Zealand Curriculum, is NZ$9.99 in the store, and Years 1 to 6 are there too — the whole primary line in one place.
Moving on to secondary? Algebra Essentials, Geometry Essentials and Statistics and Probability each give around 400 questions on one topic, NZ$6.49 each in the store.
How this workbook was made
I design the structure, curriculum sequence and house format for every workbook, and use software tools — including AI assistance — to help generate and typeset the practice questions and diagrams. Every answer is then checked programmatically against the question before publishing.