Tennessee Tools
Grade 6: Mathematics -- Instructional Resources
Task Arcs
- Equivalent Expressions
- Exploring Expressions and Equations
- Locating, Ordering, and Finding Distance Between Positive and Negative Numbers
- Reasoning with Ratio and Rates
Tasks
- 6th Grade Task: "Coordinating" with the Rug
- 6th Grade Task: Bike Ride
- 6th Grade Task: Car Lot
- 6th Grade Task: Fun at the Ocean
- 6th Grade Task: Gears
- 6th Grade Task: Math Competition
- 6th Grade Task: Reading Rates
- 6th Grade Task: String Bean and Slim
Additional Resources
- ACHIEVE THE CORE
- AGAINST "ANSWER-GETTING"
- Algebraic thinking K-8: Concepts of operations and algebraic thinking
- Big Ideas and Understandings as the Foundation for Elementary and Middle School Mathematics
- BLOG BY BILL MCCALLUM
- Early Numeracy: Counting and Cardinality
- Fractions K-8: Applying and extending operations from Whole numbers, Fractions as Ratios
- Geometry of three dimensional objects K-8: Shifts in spatial reasoning from 2-D to 3-D
- ILLUSTRATIVE MATHEMATICS,
- INSIDE MATHEMATICS
- MATH COMMON CORE COALITION,
- Math Practice 1: Make sense of problems and persevere in solving them
- Math Practice 2: Reason abstractly and quantitatively.
- Math Practice 3: Construct viable arguments and critique the reasoning of others.
- Math Practice 4: Model with mathematics.
- Math Practice 5: Use appropriate tools strategically.
- Math Practice 6: Attend to precision.
- Math Practice 7: Look for and make use of structure.
- Math Practice 8: Look for and express regularity in repeated reasoning.
- MATHEMATICS ASSESSMENT PROJECT
- MATHEMATICS COMMON CORE TOOLBOX SITE
- SHIFTS AND IMPLICATIONS FOR MATHEMATICS INSTRUCTION
- THE NORTH CAROLINA STATE COLLEGE OF EDUCATION,
- Common Core Resources Packet
- UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA CCSSM SITE,
- Expressions and equations 3-8: Focus on symbolic notation and fluidity with generating expressions and equations and algebraic manipulations
- 5.NBT.B.6
- 5.NF.B.4a
- 5.NBT.B.5
- 5.NFB.7ab
- 6.RP.A.3a
- 6.EE.A.3
- 7.NS.A.1
- 7.RP.A.2a
- 7.RP.A.3
- Linearity 6-12: Ratio and proportional reasoning to linearity
- Ratios and Proportional Relationships: 6.RP.A.1 | Tennessee Department of Education
- Relationships of bivariate quantities 6 ? HS: The progression of bivariate data and statistical modeling
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