MATH
COURSE OVERVIEW
In 6th grade the content focuses on procedures, concepts, and applications in four critical areas:
- connecting ratio and rate to whole number multiplication and division to solve problems
- understand division of fractions and extending the notion of numbers to the system of rational numbers which include negative numbers
- writing, interpreting, and using expressions and equations
- developing understanding of statistical thinking
UNIT OVERVIEWS
Unit One: Data displays and number systems
Unit Two: Fraction operations and ratios
Unit Three: Decimal operations and percents
Unit Four: Algebraic expressions and equations
Unit Five: Area and volume exploration
Unit Six: equivalent expressions and solving equations
Unit Seven: Variables and algebraic relationships
Unit Eight: Applications of ratios, expressions, and equations