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.6.4

  Students will solve percent problems and use proportional reasoning to solve problems in real world contexts.

Pacing  

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Assess

 

Component Code

 

Component

Standard(s)

    M.6.4.1  

Convert fractions to percents, decimals to percents, and percents to decimals and fractions.

6.RP.A.3.c
    M.6.4.2  

Solve problems to find the percent given the part/whole, find the whole given the part/percent, and find the part given the percent/whole.

6.RP.A.3.c
    M.6.4.3  

Convert within the customary and the metric system and convert between systems using ratio reasoning.

6.RP.A.3.d

Academic Vocabulary: convert, solve, equation

Content Vocabulary: percents, fractions, decimals, percent proportion, U.S. customary system, metric system