# Stage 8: Mathematics A course roadmap (maths). Language: en. By @si. Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0. 0 of 37 concepts ready. In the app: https://ai.page/roadmap/cambridge-stage-8 Part of: [Cambridge: Mathematics](https://ai.page/roadmap/cambridge.md) Goal: Cambridge Primary, Lower Secondary and IGCSE: Mathematics, Stage 8 ## 1. Statistics & Probability: Probability - [Experimental probability](https://ai.page/c/experimental-probability/index.md): Record, describe, and analyse the frequency of outcomes from probability experiments to develop an understanding of relative frequency as an estimate of probability - [Tree diagrams](https://ai.page/c/tree-diagrams/index.md): Generate theoretical sample spaces for single and combined events using listing, tables, and tree diagrams, and calculate theoretical probabilities as the number of favourable outcomes divided by the total number of equally likely outcomes - [Complementary events](https://ai.page/c/complementary-events/index.md): Understand and apply the rule that probabilities of all mutually exclusive outcomes sum to one; use this to find the probability of a complementary event (P(not A) = 1 − P(A)) ## 2. Statistics & Probability: Statistics - [Pictograms and tally charts (age 11+)](https://ai.page/c/pictograms-and-tally-charts-age-11/index.md): Construct and interpret frequency tables, bar charts, pie charts, pictograms, and vertical line charts for both categorical and grouped numerical data, choosing appropriate representations for the data type - [Comparing measurements](https://ai.page/c/comparing-measurements/index.md): Describe, interpret, and compare distributions of a single variable using appropriate measures of central tendency (mean, median, mode) and spread (range), including the effect of outliers - [The Probability Scale](https://ai.page/c/the-probability-scale/index.md): Understand probability as a measure on a scale from 0 (impossible) to 1 (certain); use the language of probability including likely, unlikely, certain, and impossible ## 3. Geometry & Measure: Position and transformations - [Scale and similar shapes](https://ai.page/c/scale-and-similar-shapes/index.md): Solve problems involving similar shapes where the scale factor is known or can be found - [Coordinate Transformations](https://ai.page/c/coordinate-transformations/index.md): Identify properties of translations, rotations, and reflections; describe and perform these transformations on given figures, and understand that the image is congruent to the original - [Transformations on a grid](https://ai.page/c/transformations-on-a-grid/index.md): Represent and carry out geometric transformations on squared paper or a coordinate grid: reflections (in horizontal, vertical, and diagonal mirror lines, including the axes), translations (described as a vector or as left/right/up/down moves), and rotations (90° or 180° about a stated centre point); describe each transformation precisely using the correct language; identify which transformation maps one shape onto its image by comparing position, orientation, and size ## 4. Geometry & Measure: Geometrical reasoning, shapes and measurements - [Understanding angles (age 12+)](https://ai.page/c/understanding-angles-age-12/index.md): Use ruler and compasses to perform standard constructions: perpendicular bisector of a line segment, perpendicular to a line from or at a given point, and bisecting an angle - [Angles with parallel lines](https://ai.page/c/angles-with-parallel-lines/index.md): Understand and use the relationship between parallel lines cut by a transversal: corresponding angles, alternate interior angles, and co-interior (same-side interior) angles; use these to find unknown angles - [Angle sums in triangles and polygons](https://ai.page/c/angle-sums-in-triangles-and-polygons/index.md): Derive and use the angle sum in a triangle (180°), use it to deduce the angle sum in any polygon ((n−2) × 180°), and calculate interior and exterior angles of regular polygons - [Regular and irregular polygons](https://ai.page/c/regular-and-irregular-polygons/index.md): Distinguish between regular and irregular polygons based on reasoning about equal sides and equal angles - [Area of Triangles & Parallelograms](https://ai.page/c/area-of-triangles-and-parallelograms/index.md): Calculate the area of parallelograms and triangles using formulae (A = b × h for parallelograms, A = ½ × b × h for triangles) - [Angles in triangles (age 11+)](https://ai.page/c/angles-in-triangles-age-11/index.md): Derive and apply formulae for the area of triangles, parallelograms, and trapezia, and for the volume of cuboids and other prisms (including cylinders), connecting each formula to its geometric reasoning - [3-D shapes (age 11+)](https://ai.page/c/3-d-shapes-age-11/index.md): Use the properties of faces, surfaces, edges, and vertices of 3-D shapes (cubes, cuboids, prisms, cylinders, pyramids, cones, and spheres) to solve problems, including visualising cross-sections - [Miles & Kilometres](https://ai.page/c/miles-and-kilometres/index.md): Convert between miles and kilometres using the approximate relationship (5 miles ≈ 8 km) - [Circles: Circumference & Area](https://ai.page/c/circles-circumference-and-area/index.md): Calculate the circumference and area of circles using the formulae C = πd (or 2πr) and A = πr², and solve problems involving perimeters and areas of composite shapes that include circular parts - [Properties of triangles and quadrilaterals](https://ai.page/c/properties-of-triangles-and-quadrilaterals/index.md): Derive and illustrate properties of triangles, quadrilaterals, and circles using appropriate language, including interior angles, diagonals, symmetry, and relationships between side lengths ## 5. Algebra: Sequences, functions and graphs - [Algebraic Transformations](https://ai.page/c/algebraic-transformations/index.md): Model situations or procedures by translating them into algebraic expressions or formulae and by using graphs; move between word problems, algebraic representations, tables, and graphical representations - [Linear Function Graphs](https://ai.page/c/linear-function-graphs/index.md): Recognise that a linear function produces a straight-line graph, understand the relationship between an equation of the form y = mx + c and its graphical representation, and interpret gradient and y-intercept in context - [Plotting Linear Graphs](https://ai.page/c/plotting-linear-graphs/index.md): Plot linear graphs by generating a table of values, reduce a two-variable linear equation to the form y = mx + c, and calculate gradients from two points on a line - [Generating Sequences](https://ai.page/c/generating-sequences/index.md): Generate terms of a sequence from a term-to-term rule (e.g., 'add 3 each time') or a position-to-term rule (e.g., '2n + 1'), and identify whether a sequence is arithmetic, geometric, or neither - [Nth-Term Rules](https://ai.page/c/nth-term-rules/index.md): Find the nth-term expression for an arithmetic sequence by identifying the common difference and the zero-term, and use it to determine any term in the sequence or test whether a given number belongs to the sequence ## 6. Algebra: Expressions, equations and formulae - [Expressions & Equations Vocabulary](https://ai.page/c/expressions-and-equations-vocabulary/index.md): Understand and use the concepts and vocabulary of expressions, equations, inequalities, terms, and factors; distinguish between an expression (no equals sign), an equation (equals sign), and an inequality (inequality sign) - [Factorising Expressions](https://ai.page/c/factorising-expressions/index.md): Factorise algebraic expressions by taking out common factors — identify the highest common factor of all terms and write the expression as a product, e.g., 6x + 9 = 3(2x + 3) ## 7. Number: Fractions, decimals, percentages, ratio and proportion - [Percentages as Fractions](https://ai.page/c/percentages-as-fractions/index.md): Define percentage as 'number of parts per hundred'; interpret percentages and percentage changes as a fraction or a decimal; express one quantity as a percentage of another; compare quantities using percentages; work with percentages greater than 100% - [Ratio Notation](https://ai.page/c/ratio-notation/index.md): Use ratio notation to describe the relationship between two or more quantities, simplify ratios to their simplest form, and convert between ratio and fraction representations ## 8. Number: Place value, ordering and rounding - [Decimal place value](https://ai.page/c/decimal-place-value-3/index.md): Round decimals to any place using place-value understanding; round any whole number to a required degree of accuracy - [Decimal place value (age 11+)](https://ai.page/c/decimal-place-value-age-11/index.md): Round numbers and measures to an appropriate degree of accuracy including to a specified number of decimal places or significant figures - [Fractions on a number line](https://ai.page/c/fractions-on-a-number-line-3/index.md): Understand and use place value for decimals, measures, and integers of any size; extend the number system to include all positive and negative integers, decimals, and fractions on a single number line - [Decimal place value](https://ai.page/c/decimal-place-value-2/index.md): Multiply one-digit numbers with up to two decimal places by whole numbers (e.g. 3.47 × 6) ## 9. Number: Integers, powers and roots - [Square and cube numbers](https://ai.page/c/square-and-cube-numbers-maths/index.md): Use integer powers and associated real roots (square, cube, and higher); recognise powers of 2, 3, 4, and 5; distinguish between exact representations of roots and their decimal approximations - [Positive and Negative Numbers](https://ai.page/c/positive-and-negative-numbers/index.md): Understand positive and negative numbers as describing quantities with opposite directions or values; use them in context such as temperature, floors in a building, and bank balances - [Sign Rules for Multiplication](https://ai.page/c/sign-rules-for-multiplication/index.md): Multiply and divide with positive and negative integers and rational numbers, understanding the rules for the sign of the product or quotient - [Number Sets & Infinity](https://ai.page/c/number-sets-and-infinity/index.md): Appreciate the infinite nature of the sets of integers, real numbers, and rational numbers; position integers on a number line and distinguish between rational and irrational numbers - [Factors, multiples, and primes](https://ai.page/c/factors-multiples-and-primes/index.md): Find all factor pairs for a whole number in the range 1–100; identify common factors and common multiples of two numbers; use these concepts to solve problems ## Health: 0 of 100 Of its 37 own concepts: 0 have an explanation, 0 have practice, 0 have a measurement question, 0 have a checked version. Findings (each is a task for anyone's AI): - Experimental probability comes before The Probability Scale, which it needs - Experimental probability has no explanation yet - Tree diagrams has no explanation yet - Complementary events comes before The Probability Scale, which it needs - Complementary events has no explanation yet - Pictograms and tally charts (age 11+) has no explanation yet - Comparing measurements has no explanation yet - The Probability Scale has no explanation yet - Scale and similar shapes has no explanation yet - Coordinate Transformations has no explanation yet - Transformations on a grid has no explanation yet - Understanding angles (age 12+) has no explanation yet - Angles with parallel lines has no explanation yet - Angle sums in triangles and polygons has no explanation yet - Regular and irregular polygons has no explanation yet - Area of Triangles & Parallelograms has no explanation yet - Angles in triangles (age 11+) has no explanation yet - 3-D shapes (age 11+) has no explanation yet - Miles & Kilometres has no explanation yet - Circles: Circumference & Area has no explanation yet - Properties of triangles and quadrilaterals has no explanation yet - Algebraic Transformations has no explanation yet - Linear Function Graphs has no explanation yet - Plotting Linear Graphs has no explanation yet - Generating Sequences has no explanation yet - Nth-Term Rules has no explanation yet - Expressions & Equations Vocabulary has no explanation yet - Factorising Expressions has no explanation yet - Percentages as Fractions has no explanation yet - Ratio Notation comes before Factors, multiples, and primes, which it needs - Ratio Notation has no explanation yet - Decimal place value has no explanation yet - Decimal place value (age 11+) has no explanation yet - Fractions on a number line has no explanation yet - Decimal place value has no explanation yet - Square and cube numbers has no explanation yet - Positive and Negative Numbers has no explanation yet - Sign Rules for Multiplication has no explanation yet - Number Sets & Infinity has no explanation yet - Factors, multiples, and primes has no explanation yet Credit: The structure of Cambridge Primary, Lower Secondary and IGCSE: Mathematics (https://www.cambridgeinternational.org/programmes-and-qualifications/cambridge-primary-and-lower-secondary/); concepts from the Marble Skill Taxonomy (v1), © Generative Spark, Inc. (withmarble.com), text CC BY-SA 4.0, database ODbL 1.0: https://github.com/withmarbleapp/os-taxonomy, mapped to its standards by Marble.