6th Grade Math Curriculum

1. Writing and Solving Algebraic Expressions and Equations
   • Using Number Sentence to Solve Equations. Solve equations by adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing.
   • Solving Two-Step Equations. Translating English Expressions into algebraic expressions and equations.
   • Write Equations and Solve Word Problems.
2. Writing and Solving Inequalities
   • Graphing and Writing Inequalities. Solving Inequalities by adding and subtracting,
   • Solving Inequalities by Multiplying and Dividing.
   • Translating English Expressions into Algebraic Inequalities. Solving Word Problems Involving Inequalities.
   • Review Equations and Inequalities.
3. Exponents, Factors, and All Operations with Fractions
   • Exponents and Order of Operations. Scientific Notation.
   • Divisibility Tests. Prime Factorization. Simplifying Fractions.
   • Comparing and Ordering Fractions. Work with Mixed Numbers and Improper Fractions. Fractions and Decimals. Rational Numbers.
4. Operations with Fractions
   • Adding and Subtracting Fractions and Mixed Numbers.
   • Multiplying Fractions and Mixed Numbers. Dividing Fractions and Mixed Numbers.
   • Solving Equations with Fractions. Problem Solving with Fractions.
5. Ratio, Rates, and Proportions
   • Ratios. Unit Rates and Proportional Reasoning.
   • Proportions. Problem Solving: Draw a Diagram and Solve Simpler Problem.
   • Proportional Reasoning. Similar Figures. Maps and Scale.
6. Percents
   • Understanding Percents. Percent, Fractions,and Decimals.
   • Finding a Percent of a Number. Solving Percent Problems Using Proportions.
   • Solving Percent Problems Using Equations. Finding Percent of Change.
7. Geometry and Measurements
   • Lines and Planes. Measuring and Classifying Angles. Triangles.
   • Quadralaterals and Other Polygons. Congruent Figures.
   • Circles and Circle Graphs.