MATH OVERVIEW:
This year students in sixth grade mathematics will focus on four essential areas in mathematics.
1. Students will be learning to connect ratio and rate to operations with whole numbers.
2. Student will obtain a complete understanding of division of fractions and apply this concept to the system of rational numbers.
3. Students will continue growth in writing and interpreting expressions and equations.
4. Students will further develop their skills in statistical thinking.
THANKSGIVING RECIPE RATIO ACTIVITY LINKS:
https://www.thespruceeats.com/classic-thanksgiving-menu-with-recipes-3061631
https://www.allrecipes.com/recipes/16035/holidays-and-events/thanksgiving/side-dishes/
Math is FunFun Math Games and Activities for Practice
Math Help
Brain Games
Step by step videos to help students understand concepts. Sorted by Common Core standards.
Math Help
Holt Textbook-Username and password needed
Ratio, Rate, Percent, and Unit Conversions
Math Games
Math Playground
More Basketball Math-One Step Equations
GCF and LCM Heroic Ants (Ipad)
Expressions and Equations
http://www.shmoop.com/basic-algebra/algebraic-expressions.html
Practice:
http://www.algebralab.org/studyaids/studyaid.aspx?file=Algebra1_1-6.xml
Games:
http://www.math-play.com/Algebraic-Expressions-Millionaire/algebraic-expressions-millionaire.html
http://www.mathplayground.com/ThinkingBlocks/thinking_blocks_modeling%20_tool.html
Ratio and Proportions Links
http://www.math.com/school/subject1/lessons/S1U2L1GL.html
http://www.math.com/school/subject1/lessons/S1U2L2GL.html
http://www.ixl.com/math/grade-6/proportions
http://www.math.com/school/subject1/S1U2Quiz.html
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/mw/practice/6/ep6_06.html
http://www.math.com/school/subject1/lessons/S1U2L3GL.html
http://www.ixl.com/math/grade-6/unit-rates-and-equivalent-rates
http://www.aaastudy.com/mny84x13.htm (it is at the bottom of page)
http://www.ixl.com/math/grade-5/unit-prices
http://www.studyzone.org/mtestprep/math8/a/compare_unit_prices7p.cfm
Percent Practice:
http://amby.com/educate/math/4-2_prop.html
http://www.math.com/school/subject1/lessons/S1U1L7GL.html
https://www.khanacademy.org/math/arithmetic/decimals/percent_word_probs/v/solving-percent-problems
http://www.basic-mathematics.com/percentage-word-problems.html
http://www.ixl.com/math/grade-6/percents-of-numbers-word-problems
http://www.ixl.com/math/grade-6/find-what-percent-one-number-is-of-another-word-problems
http://www.purplemath.com/modules/percntof.htm
Converting Units of Measurement:
http://www.aaamath.com/mea69x10.htm
https://www.khanacademy.org/math/arithmetic/rates-and-ratios/unit_conversion/e/units
http://www.ixl.com/math/grade-8/convert-rates-and-measurements-metric-units
http://mrnussbaum.com/metric_distance/
http://mrnussbaum.com/measurement_games/
ALL Ratios and Proportions Practice:
http://www.thatquiz.org/tq/previewtest?T/G/D/Q/62341300464047
Practice: http://www.arcademics.com/games/ratio-blaster/ratio-blaster.html