Grade 6 is a year of exciting mathematics. Students study ratio and rate, learn to divide fractions by fractions, extend their understanding of number to include negative numbers, and understand and use variables, to name just some of the major work of this year. This course unfolds across 9 units that range in length from about 16 to 22 days.
Nissitissit Middle School has created a comprehensive math curriculum that follows the Common Core State Standards. |
This year we will progress through the following topics.
- Area and surface area
- Introducing Ratios
- Unit Rates and Percentages
- Dividing Fractions
- Arithmetic in Base Ten
- Expressions and Equations
- Rational Numbers
- Data Sets and Distributions
- Putting it all together