Math Curriculum

6th Grade

Course Purpose:

Students will calculate and apply operations with positive rational numbers. Students will relate multiplication and division to ratios and proportional relationships. Students will construct and evaluate expressions and generate and solve equations.

Outcomes and Components:

M.6.3

  Students will generate and compare ratios to solve problems and apply to real world contexts.

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Standard(s)

    M.6.3.1   Write ratios between two quantities, to include writing equivalent ratios. 6.RP.A.1
    M.6.3.2  

Create tables of equivalent ratios with whole numbers, find missing values in the table, and plot equivalent ratios from a table in quadrant one of a coordinate plane. Use tables to compare ratios.

6.RP.A.3.a
    M.6.3.3  

Identify and calculate unit rates.

6.RP.A.2
    M.6.3.4  

Solve unit rate problems including unit prices and constant speed.

6.RP.A.3.b

Academic Vocabulary: identify, calculate, convert

Content Vocabulary: ratio, rate, unit rate, proportion, part to whole, part to part, whole to part