Mr. Hughes

6th Grade Math

Wilson Southern Middle School

Mr. Jeffrey D. Hughes hugjef@share.wilsonsd.org 610-670-0180 ext.5898


INTEGRITY | INNOVATION | RESPECT | TRUST | COLLABORATION

Class overview

We will be using Illustrative Mathematics 6th Grade Curriculum. Students will work independently and collaboratively through daily warm-ups, learning tasks, and cool downs. In addition, practice problems and Zearn lessons will be assigned for students to reinforce their learning. Below are the skills we focus on throughout the school year.


Unit 1: Area and Surface Area

Unit 2: Introducing Ratios

Unit 3: Unit Rates and Percentages

Unit 4: Dividing Fractions

Unit 5: Arithmetic in Base Ten

Unit 6: Expressions and Equations

Unit 7: Rational Numbers

Unit 8: Data Sets and Distributions

Unit 9: Putting it All Together (Making Connections)

Grade = 60% Unit Assessments, 30% Cool-Down Quizzes, 10% Homework

Needed for class:

  • Pencil

  • Binder with Current Unit Packets (Task, Practice, and Cool-Down)

  • Chromebooks (Charged)

  • A Positive Attitude

Teaching math is rewarding. Seeing the students show growth is what it is all about.