Grade 8 Ontario Worksheets
12 free printable sheets across 4 expectations, each written at up to three levels — Modified for reduced expectations, Standard for the expectation as written, and Challenge to extend beyond it — so one expectation covers the whole class. Every sheet includes a full answer key on the last page.
F1.4
3 worksheetsDetermine the growth of simple and compound interest at various rates using digital tools, and explain the impact interest has on long-term financial planning
Simple Interest First
Work out simple interest one interval at a time, then scale it across several intervals.
Simple Vs Compound Growth
Compare simple and compound interest growth using rate calculations and long-term planning interpretation.
Compound Over the Long Run
Track compound growth interval by interval, measure the gap against simple interest, and explain why that gap widens.
F1.3
3 worksheetsIdentify different ways to maintain a balanced budget, and use appropriate tools to track all income and spending for several different scenarios
Keep It Balanced
Find the missing piece of a balanced budget, decide whether a week balances, and track spending day by day.
Track Every Dollar
Total a week of spending to the cent, compare two weeks with different incomes, and choose a tracking tool.
Find the Leak
Reconcile a ledger against the app, scale a small weekly overspend across a term, and work out where the money actually went.
F1.2
3 worksheetsCreate a financial plan to reach a long-term financial goal, accounting for income, expenses, and tax implications
Income, Spending and Tax
Add a 5% tax to a purchase, work out weekly net savings, and scale them to a goal.
Long Term Plan With Tax
Build and stress-test a long-term financial plan that includes income, expenses, and tax effects.
Plan With Tax and Shortfall
Build a taxed term plan, find the shortfall, and work out why cutting spending beats raising income by the same dollar.
D1.4
3 worksheetsCreate an infographic about a data set, representing the data in appropriate ways, including in tables and scatter plots, and incorporating any other relevant information that helps to tell a story about the data
Read a Scatter Plot
Read paired earning and spending values off a scatter plot and work out what each student kept.
Scatter Plot Money Story
Create a data story with tables and scatter-plot reasoning from classroom economy patterns.
Scatter Plot Infographic
Find the point that argues against the trend, build the savings column of the table, and design the infographic around both.
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