Unit 7

By the end of this unit, students will be able to:

• Write numerical expressions involving whole number exponents (6.EE.1)
• Evaluate numerical expressions involving whole number exponents (6.EE.1)
• Translate a description into a mathematical expression (6.EE.2a)
• Use a variable to represent an unknown quantity in an expression (6.EE.2a)
• Identify parts of an expression using mathematical vocabulary (6.EE.2b)
• Simplify (evaluate) expressions when a value is given for a variable (6.EE.2c)
• Use order of operations without parentheses to simplify expressions that may include exponents (6.EE.2c)
• Simplify algebraic expressions using the properties of operations correctly (6.EE.3
• Use the distributive property to write equivalent expressions (6.EE.3)
• Recognize equivalent expressions (6.EE.4)

• Mathematical practice standards
  • MP 1-Making sense of problems and persevere in solving them.
  • MP 2-Reason abstractly and quantitatively.
  • MP 3-Construct viable arguments and critique the reasoning of others
  • MP 4-Model with mathematics.
  • MP 5-Use appropriate tools strategically.
  • MP 6-Attend to precision.
  • MP 7-Look for and make use of structure.
  • MP 8-Look for and express regularity in repeated reasoning