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Free Year 8 Worksheets & Resources (Australia)

30 free resources for Year 8 (ages 13–14): worksheets, study guides, tests and activities across 2 subjects.

Year 8 extends algebra to expanding brackets and two-step equations, adds percentages increase and decrease, ratio and rates, index laws and congruence. English examines perspective, voice and audience, with a focus on academic vocabulary and extended responses.

Year 8 by subject

  • ➗ Year 8 Mathematics

    24 resources · Indices & Scientific Notation, Linear Equations, Ratio & Rates, Algebraic Expressions, Area & Perimeter…

  • 📝 Year 8 English

    6 resources · Vocabulary, Sentences & Clauses, Punctuation, Homophones, Reading Comprehension

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Worksheets

Printable practice with an answer sheet.

  • Worksheet

    Academic Vocabulary

    Students build the vocabulary that assessment questions and essays rely on: analyse, evaluate, justify, infer, significant, hypothesis and…

    Difficulty
    Level 2 · Standard
    Time
    20 min
    Questions
    20 questions
    Answers
    Answers included
  • Worksheet

    Active and Passive Voice

    Students learn that in the active voice the subject does the action (the council approved the plan) while in the passive the subject…

    Difficulty
    Level 2 · Standard
    Time
    20 min
    Questions
    17 questions
    Answers
    Answers included
  • Worksheet

    Apostrophes and Commas: Year 8 Review

    A focused review of the two punctuation marks that cause the most errors in Year 8 writing. Students revise apostrophes for contraction…

    Difficulty
    Level 2 · Standard
    Time
    20 min
    Questions
    16 questions
    Answers
    Answers included
  • Worksheet

    Commonly Confused Words (affect/effect, their/there/they're, etc.)

    Students sort out the word pairs and triples that spell-checkers miss and markers notice: affect/effect, their/there/they're, your/you're,…

    Difficulty
    Level 2 · Standard
    Time
    20 min
    Questions
    16 questions
    Answers
    Answers included
  • Worksheet

    Year 8 Index Laws Worksheet — Level 2

    Multiply and divide powers, raise a power to a power, and use zero and negative indices. Expected-level practice for this year group. This…

    Difficulty
    Level 2 · Standard
    Time
    15 min
    Questions
    14 questions
    Answers
    Answers included
  • Worksheet

    Year 8 Ratio Worksheet — Level 2

    Simplify ratios, divide amounts in a given ratio and solve ratio problems. Expected-level practice for this year group. This Year 8…

    Difficulty
    Level 2 · Standard
    Time
    15 min
    Questions
    12 questions
    Answers
    Answers included
  • Worksheet

    Year 8 Simplifying Expressions (Like Terms) Worksheet — Level 2

    Collect like terms and simplify algebraic expressions. Expected-level practice for this year group. This Year 8 worksheet has 14 questions…

    Difficulty
    Level 2 · Standard
    Time
    15 min
    Questions
    14 questions
    Answers
    Answers included
  • Worksheet

    Year 8 Solving Linear Equations Worksheet — Level 2

    One-step, two-step and equations with brackets or variables on both sides. Expected-level practice for this year group. This Year 8…

    Difficulty
    Level 2 · Standard
    Time
    15 min
    Questions
    12 questions
    Answers
    Answers included
  • Worksheet

    Year 8 Solving Linear Equations Worksheet — Level 2 (Set 2)

    One-step, two-step and equations with brackets or variables on both sides. Expected-level practice for this year group. This Year 8…

    Difficulty
    Level 2 · Standard
    Time
    15 min
    Questions
    12 questions
    Answers
    Answers included
  • Worksheet

    Year 8 Area and Perimeter Worksheet — Level 3

    Perimeter and area of rectangles, squares, triangles and composite shapes. A challenge set for students ready to stretch further. This…

    Difficulty
    Level 3 · Challenge
    Time
    15 min
    Questions
    10 questions
    Answers
    Answers included
  • Worksheet

    Year 8 Fractions, Decimals and Percentages Worksheet — Level 3

    Convert between fractions, decimals and percentages. A challenge set for students ready to stretch further. This Year 8 worksheet has 15…

    Difficulty
    Level 3 · Challenge
    Time
    15 min
    Questions
    15 questions
    Answers
    Answers included
  • Worksheet

    Year 8 Index Laws Worksheet — Level 3

    Multiply and divide powers, raise a power to a power, and use zero and negative indices. A challenge set for students ready to stretch…

    Difficulty
    Level 3 · Challenge
    Time
    15 min
    Questions
    14 questions
    Answers
    Answers included
  • Worksheet

    Year 8 Integers (Directed Numbers) Worksheet — Level 3

    Adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing positive and negative numbers. A challenge set for students ready to stretch further. This…

    Difficulty
    Level 3 · Challenge
    Time
    10 min
    Questions
    20 questions
    Answers
    Answers included
  • Worksheet

    Year 8 Mean, Median, Mode and Range Worksheet — Level 3

    Calculate measures of centre and spread from small data sets. A challenge set for students ready to stretch further. This Year 8 worksheet…

    Difficulty
    Level 3 · Challenge
    Time
    20 min
    Questions
    8 questions
    Answers
    Answers included
  • Worksheet

    Year 8 Order of Operations (BODMAS) Worksheet — Level 3

    Evaluate expressions using the correct order of operations. A challenge set for students ready to stretch further. This Year 8 worksheet…

    Difficulty
    Level 3 · Challenge
    Time
    15 min
    Questions
    12 questions
    Answers
    Answers included
  • Worksheet

    Year 8 Probability Worksheet — Level 3

    Simple probability with marbles, spinners, dice and cards, written as fractions. A challenge set for students ready to stretch further.…

    Difficulty
    Level 3 · Challenge
    Time
    10 min
    Questions
    10 questions
    Answers
    Answers included
  • Worksheet

    Year 8 Ratio Worksheet — Level 3

    Simplify ratios, divide amounts in a given ratio and solve ratio problems. A challenge set for students ready to stretch further. This…

    Difficulty
    Level 3 · Challenge
    Time
    15 min
    Questions
    12 questions
    Answers
    Answers included
  • Worksheet

    Year 8 Simplifying Expressions (Like Terms) Worksheet — Level 3

    Collect like terms and simplify algebraic expressions. A challenge set for students ready to stretch further. This Year 8 worksheet has 14…

    Difficulty
    Level 3 · Challenge
    Time
    15 min
    Questions
    14 questions
    Answers
    Answers included
  • Worksheet

    Year 8 Solving Linear Equations Worksheet — Level 3

    One-step, two-step and equations with brackets or variables on both sides. A challenge set for students ready to stretch further. This…

    Difficulty
    Level 3 · Challenge
    Time
    15 min
    Questions
    12 questions
    Answers
    Answers included
  • Worksheet

    Year 8 Scientific Notation Worksheet — Level 1

    Convert between ordinary numbers and scientific notation. Builds confidence with the core skill before adding complexity. This Year 8…

    Difficulty
    Level 1 · Easier
    Time
    10 min
    Questions
    12 questions
    Answers
    Answers included

Study Guides

Clear explanations, examples and tips.

  • Study Guide

    Solving Linear Equations

    Explains the balance method for solving equations: do the same thing to both sides using inverse operations. Builds from one-step…

    Difficulty
    Level 2 · Standard
    Time
    20 min

Cheat Sheets

Formulas and rules at a glance.

  • Cheat Sheet

    Index Laws Cheat Sheet

    A one-page reference for the Year 8 index laws: multiplying and dividing powers with the same base, raising a power to a power, the zero…

    Difficulty
    Level 2 · Standard
    Time
    15 min

Comprehension Exercises

A passage with questions.

  • Comprehension Exercise

    The Shortcut — Reading Comprehension

    Two friends argue over a dangerous shortcut through a stormwater drain as a summer storm breaks. Students examine how tension is built…

    Difficulty
    Level 3 · Challenge
    Time
    30 min
    Questions
    14 questions
    Answers
    Answers included
  • Comprehension Exercise

    Volunteers Keep the Doors Open — Newspaper Report Comprehension

    A newspaper-style report about a small country town whose residents volunteer to keep their library open after council funding is cut.…

    Difficulty
    Level 2 · Standard
    Time
    30 min
    Questions
    14 questions
    Answers
    Answers included

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Common questions

What should a Year 8 student be learning?

Year 8 extends algebra to expanding brackets and two-step equations, adds percentages increase and decrease, ratio and rates, index laws and congruence. English examines perspective, voice and audience, with a focus on academic vocabulary and extended responses.

Do I need an account to download?

No. Every resource downloads instantly as a PDF. Creating a free profile is optional and only used to save resources and track progress.

How do I know if my child is at the expected Year 8 level?

Try the Level 2 worksheets for the topics being taught at school. For a clearer picture, the free Year 8 academic check from Success Tutoring shows which skills are secure.

How to use these resources

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  2. Use the answer sheet to check the method, not just the final answer.
  3. Follow the 'What's next' pathway on each resource to keep building.