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6th Grade Math Targets

6.1 Numbers and Operations: Develop an understanding of and fluency with multiplication and division of fractions and decimals.

6.1.1/6.1.2 Select and use appropriate strategies to estimate fraction and decimal products and quotients. Use and analyze a variety of strategies, including models, for solving problems with multiplication and division of fractions.

6.1.3 Use and analyze a variety of strategies, including models, for solving problems with multiplication and division of decimals.

6.1.4 Develop fluency with efficient procedures for multiplying and dividing fractions and decimals and justify why the procedures work.

6.1.5 Apply the inverse relationship between multiplication and division to make sense of procedures for multiplying and dividing fractions and justify why they work.

6.1.6/6.1.7 Apply the properties of operations to simplify calculations. Use the relationship between common decimals and fractions to solve problems including problems involving measurement.

Getting Ready For Middle School. VIDEO

https://docs.google.com/a/beaverton.k12.or.us/file/d/0B7HKWg_RIC24Qy1uUEU0R2FyU0U/edit?ddrp=1#

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Link to Khan Academy here: http://www.khanacademy.org/

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