6.NR: Numerical Reasoning – multiplication and division of whole numbers and fractions, and all four operations with decimal numbers

6.NR.1: Solve relevant, mathematical problems involving operations with whole numbers, fractions, and decimal numbers.

6.NR.1.1: Fluently add and subtract any combination of fractions to solve problems.

Adding Fractions (Fraction Tiles)
Fractions Greater than One (Fraction Tiles)
Fractions with Unlike Denominators
Improper Fractions and Mixed Numbers

6.NR.1.2: Multiply and divide any combination of whole numbers, fractions, and mixed numbers using a student-selected strategy. Interpret products and quotients of fractions and solve word problems.

Dividing Fractions
Dividing Mixed Numbers
Multiplying Fractions
Multiplying Mixed Numbers

6.NR.1.3: Perform operations with multi-digit decimal numbers fluently using models and student-selected strategies.

Adding Whole Numbers and Decimals (Base-10 Blocks)
Multiplying Decimals (Area Model)
Multiplying with Decimals
Subtracting Whole Numbers and Decimals (Base-10 Blocks)
Sums and Differences with Decimals

6.NR.2: Apply operations with whole numbers, fractions and decimals within relevant applications.

6.NR.2.1: Describe and interpret the center of the distribution by the equal share value (mean).

Mean, Median, and Mode

6.NR.2.2: Summarize categorical and quantitative (numerical) data sets in relation to the context: display the distributions of quantitative (numerical) data in plots on a number line, including dot plots, histograms, and box plots and display the distribution of categorical data using bar graphs.

Box-and-Whisker Plots
Describing Data Using Statistics
Histograms
Mascot Election (Pictographs and Bar Graphs)
Mean, Median, and Mode
Reaction Time 1 (Graphs and Statistics)
Reaction Time 2 (Graphs and Statistics)

6.NR.2.3: Interpret numerical data to answer a statistical investigative question created. Describe the distribution of a quantitative (numerical) variable collected, including its center, variability, and overall shape.

Box-and-Whisker Plots
Describing Data Using Statistics
Mean, Median, and Mode
Movie Reviewer (Mean and Median)
Reaction Time 1 (Graphs and Statistics)
Reaction Time 2 (Graphs and Statistics)
Stem-and-Leaf Plots

6.NR.2.4: Design simple experiments and collect data. Use data gathered from realistic scenarios and simulations to determine quantitative measures of center (median and/or mean) and variability (interquartile range and range). Use these quantities to draw conclusions about the data, compare different numerical data sets, and make predictions.

Box-and-Whisker Plots
Describing Data Using Statistics
Mean, Median, and Mode
Movie Reviewer (Mean and Median)
Populations and Samples
Reaction Time 1 (Graphs and Statistics)
Reaction Time 2 (Graphs and Statistics)
Real-Time Histogram
Stem-and-Leaf Plots

6.NR.2.6: Describe the impact that inserting or deleting a data point has on the mean and the median of a data set. Create data displays using a dot plot or box plot to examine this impact.

Box-and-Whisker Plots
Describing Data Using Statistics
Movie Reviewer (Mean and Median)
Reaction Time 2 (Graphs and Statistics)

6.NR.3: Solve a variety of problems involving whole numbers and their opposites; model rational numbers on a number line to describe problems presented in relevant, mathematical situations.

6.NR.3.1: Identify and compare integers and explain the meaning of zero based on multiple authentic situations.

Integers, Opposites, and Absolute Values

6.NR.3.2: Order and plot integers on a number line and use distance from zero to discover the connection between integers and their opposites.

Integers, Opposites, and Absolute Values

6.NR.3.3: Recognize and explain that opposite signs of integers indicate locations on opposite sides of zero on the number line; recognize and explain that the opposite of the opposite of a number is the number itself.

Integers, Opposites, and Absolute Values

6.NR.3.4: Write, interpret, and explain statements of order for rational numbers in authentic, mathematical situations. Compare rational numbers, including integers, using equality and inequality symbols.

Integers, Opposites, and Absolute Values
Rational Numbers, Opposites, and Absolute Values

6.NR.3.5: Explain the absolute value of a rational number as its distance from zero on the number line; interpret absolute value as distance for a positive or negative quantity in a relevant situation.

Rational Numbers, Opposites, and Absolute Values

6.NR.3.6: Distinguish comparisons of absolute value from statements about order.

Integers, Opposites, and Absolute Values

6.NR.4: Solve a variety of contextual problems involving ratios, unit rates, equivalent ratios, percentages, and conversions within measurement systems using proportional reasoning.

6.NR.4.1: Explain the concept of a ratio, represent ratios, and use ratio language to describe a relationship between two quantities.

Beam to Moon (Ratios and Proportions)
Beam to Moon (Ratios and Proportions) - Metric
Part-to-part and Part-to-whole Ratios
Road Trip (Problem Solving)

6.NR.4.3: Solve problems involving proportions using a variety of student-selected strategies.

Beam to Moon (Ratios and Proportions)
Beam to Moon (Ratios and Proportions) - Metric
Percents and Proportions
Proportions and Common Multipliers

6.NR.4.4: Describe the concept of rates and unit rate in the context of a ratio relationship.

Road Trip (Problem Solving)

6.NR.4.5: Solve unit rate problems including those involving unit pricing and constant speed.

Road Trip (Problem Solving)

6.NR.4.6: Calculate a percent of a quantity as a rate per 100 and solve everyday problems given a percent.

Percent of Change
Percents and Proportions

6.NR.4.7: Use ratios to convert within measurement systems (customary and metric) to solve authentic problems that exist in everyday life.

Unit Conversions

6.GSR: Geometric & Spatial Reasoning – area of polygons, volume of right rectangular prisms, surface area of 3-D figures

6.GSR.5: Solve relevant problems involving area, surface area, and volume.

6.GSR.5.1: Explore area as a measurable attribute of triangles, quadrilaterals, and other polygons conceptually by composing or decomposing into rectangles, triangles, and other shapes. Find the area of these geometric figures to solve problems.

Area of Parallelograms
Area of Triangles
Perimeter and Area of Rectangles

6.GSR.5.2: Given the net of three-dimensional figures with rectangular and triangular faces, determine the surface area of these figures.

Surface and Lateral Areas of Prisms and Cylinders
Surface and Lateral Areas of Pyramids and Cones

6.PAR: Patterning & Algebraic Reasoning – numerical and algebraic expressions, factors, multiples, algebraic expressions, plotting points in all four quadrants, rational numbers on a number line, polygons in the coordinate plane

6.PAR.6: Identify, write, evaluate, and interpret numerical and algebraic expressions as mathematical models to explain authentic situations.

6.PAR.6.1: Write and evaluate numerical expressions involving rational bases and whole-number exponents.

Order of Operations

6.PAR.6.2: Determine greatest common factors and least common multiples using a variety of strategies to make sense of applicable problems.

Pattern Flip (Patterns)

6.PAR.6.3: Write and read expressions that represent operations with numbers and variables in realistic situations.

Using Algebraic Expressions

6.PAR.6.4: Evaluate expressions when given values for the variables, including expressions that arise in everyday situations.

Area of Triangles
Circumference and Area of Circles
Order of Operations
Perimeter and Area of Rectangles

6.PAR.6.5: Apply the properties of operations to identify and generate equivalent expressions.

Equivalent Algebraic Expressions I
Equivalent Algebraic Expressions II
Simplifying Algebraic Expressions I
Simplifying Algebraic Expressions II

6.PAR.7: Write and solve one-step equations and inequalities as mathematical models to explain authentic, realistic situations.

6.PAR.7.1: Solve one-step equations and inequalities involving variables when values for the variables are given. Determine whether an equation and inequality involving a variable is true or false for a given value of the variable.

Exploring Linear Inequalities in One Variable
Modeling One-Step Equations

6.PAR.7.2: Write one-step equations and inequalities to represent and solve problems; explain that a variable can represent an unknown number or any number in a specified set.

Exploring Linear Inequalities in One Variable
Modeling One-Step Equations
Solving Equations on the Number Line
Solving Linear Inequalities in One Variable

6.PAR.7.3: Solve problems by writing and solving equations of the form x ± p = q, px = q and x/p = q for cases in which p, q and x are all nonnegative rational numbers.

Modeling One-Step Equations
Solving Equations on the Number Line

6.PAR.7.4: Recognize and generate inequalities of the form x > c, x is greater than or equal to c, x < c, or x is less than or equal to c to explain situations that have infinitely many solutions; represent solutions of such inequalities on a number line.

Exploring Linear Inequalities in One Variable
Solving Linear Inequalities in One Variable

6.PAR.8: Graph rational numbers as points on the coordinate plane to represent and solve contextual, mathematical problems; draw polygons using the coordinates for their vertices and find the length of a side of a polygon.

6.PAR.8.1: Locate and position rational numbers on a horizontal or vertical number line; find and position pairs of integers and other rational numbers on a coordinate plane.

Points in the Coordinate Plane

6.PAR.8.2: Show and explain that signs of numbers in ordered pairs indicate locations in quadrants of the coordinate plane and determine how two ordered pairs may differ based only on the signs.

Points in the Coordinate Plane

6.PAR.8.3: Solve problems by graphing points in all four quadrants of the coordinate plane. Include use of coordinates and absolute value to find distances between points with the same x-coordinate or the same y-coordinate.

Points in the Coordinate Plane

6.PAR.8.4: Draw polygons in the coordinate plane given coordinates for the vertices; use coordinates to find the length of a side joining points with the same x-coordinate or the same y-coordinate.

Points in the Coordinate Plane