In Accelerated Math 6, we will cover 15 chapters (by comparison, on-level Math 6 covers 9 chapters) Students will learn all of the 6th grade standards and half of the 7th grade standards. Here is a list of all the topics we will cover this year. The topics with an asterisk (*) next to them indicate a 7th grade topic. All the rest are 6th grade topics.
Semester 1
Unit 1: Numerical Expressions and Factors
1.2 Powers and Exponents 1.3 Order of Operations 1.4 Prime Factorization 1.5 Greatest Common Factor 1.6 Least Common Multiple Unit 2: Integers 6.1 Integers 6.2 Comparing and Ordering Integers 6.3 Fractions and Decimals on the Number Line 6.4 (*and 11.1) Absolute Value 6.5 The Coordinate Plane Extension 6.5 Reflecting Points on the Coordinate Plane *11.2 Adding Integers *11.3 Subtracting Integers *11.4 Multiplying Integers *11.5 Dividing Integers |
Unit 3: Fractions and Decimals
Extension 1.6 Adding and Subtracting Fractions 2.1 Multiplying Fractions 2.2 Dividing Fractions 2.3 Dividing Mixed Numbers 2.4 Adding and Subtracting Decimals 2.5 Multiplying Decimals 2.6 Dividing Decimals *12.1 Rational Numbers *12.2 Adding Rational Numbers *12.3 Subtracting Rational Numbers *12.4 Multiplying and Dividing Rational Numbers Unit 4: Expressions *13.1 Algebraic Expressions 3.2 Writing Expressions 3.3 Properties of Addition and Multiplication 3.4 and *13.1 The Distributive Property *13.2 Adding and Subtracting Linear Expressions *Extension 13.2 Factoring Expressions |
Semester 2
Unit 5: Equations
7.1 Writing Equations in One Variable *13.3 Solving Equations Using Addition and Subtraction *13.4 Solving Equations Using Multiplication and Division *13.5 Solving Two-Step Equations Unit 6: Inequalities 7.5 Writing and Graphing Inequalities 7.6 Solving Inequalities Using Addition and Subtraction 7.7 Solving Inequalities Using Multiplication and Division Unit 7: Rates, Ratios and Proportions 5.2 Ratio Tables *14.1 Ratios and Rates 5.4 Comparing and Graphing Ratios 5.7 Converting Measures *14.2 Proportions *Extension 14.2 Graphing Proportional Relationships *14.3 Writing Proportions *14.4 Solving Proportions |
Unit 8: Percents
*15.1 Percents and Decimals 5.5 Percents *15.2 Comparing and Ordering Fractions, Decimals and Percents *15.3 The Percent Proportion *15.4 The Percent Equation *15.5 Percent of Increase and Decrease *15.6 Discounts and Markups *15.7 Simple Interest Unit 9: Area, Surface Area and Volume 4.1 Areas of Parllelograms 4.2 Areas of Triangles 4.3 Areas of Trapezoids Extension 4.3 Areas of Composite Figures 8.1 Three-Dimensional Figures 8.2 Surface Areas of Prisms 8.3 Surface Areas of Pyramids 8.4 Volumes of Rectangular Prisms Unit 10: Statistics 10.2 Histograms 10.3 Shapes of Distribution Extension 10.3 Choosing Appropriate Measures 10.4 Box-and-Whisker Plots |