Academic Math is a course that includes all of the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) designated for the current grade level. Students will engage in learning of grade level curriculum with depth and complexity. Critical thinking and problem solving skills are incorporate throughout this course.

There is a strong expectation that all of the students in an accelerated math program are preparing for Advanced Placements math courses. GT Accelerated Mathematics, Grade 6 compacts and accelerates the content of 6th and 7th grade mathematics curriculum with added rigor, depth, global connections, multiple representations (verbal, algebraic, numerical, graphical, physical), and expectations of sophistication in student work.