Level 6 is built on several curriculum focal points:

  Developing and understanding of and fluency with multiplication and division of fractions and decimals.

 

  Connecting ratio and rate to multiplication and division.

 

  Writing, interpreting, and using mathematical expression and equations.

 

 

 

This level has a number of skills and strategies:

 

  Solve simple equations and inequalities.

  Create graphs of simple equations.

 

  Explore prime and composite numbers.

 

  Discover concepts related to the addition and subtraction of fractions.

 

  Use factors and multiples, including applications of common factors and common multiples.

 

  Solve problems requiring attention to both approximation and precision of measurement.

 

  Construct and analyze double-bar and line graphs and use ordered pairs on coordinate grids.