Math Corner for Middle Learners

This 6th grade math resource is aligned to the 2023 Virginia Math SOL 6.MG.2 and focuses on finding the area and perimeter of polygons, including rectangles, triangles, and parallelograms. Created by a middle school math teacher, it provides student-friendly, step-by-step instruction and is suitable for below-level, on-level, above-level, and special education learners. Perfect for interactive notebooks, guided practice, and quick assessment. ⭐ What’s IncludedStudent Interactive Notebook (

Are you looking for notes to introduce your sixth grade students to the coordinate plane? This resource gives notes and practice to a systematic build up to the concepts students need to meet SOL 6.MG.3 requirements. There are student notebook pages, guided notes and practice sheets. Coordinate Plane Basics:2 - Introduction/example/notes pages 1 - Guided notes half sheet 1 - Notebook practice page 1 - Worksheet 1 - Exit ticket Polygons & Distance in the Coordinate Plane:1 - Introduction/exam

These mazes are designed to give students a fun way to practice their formula usage skills. Included:Maze A - Area of rectangles, squares and triangles Maze B - Perimeter of rectangles, squares and triangles Maze C - Area of triangles Maze D - Given the area and measure of one side of a rectangle, find the missing side Maze E - Given the perimeter and measure of one side of a rectangle, find the missing side Each maze has a corresponding page for students to show their work, if needed Answer k

In pairs, I have students solve the problem on each card in the coordinating box on the answer sheet. Each student completes their own answer sheet. They work in pairs to help each other out. Students will draw a picture of the shape and label the dimensions given in the problem. Then, they will: write the formula they will use to solve, substitute the values and solve. All shapes are rectangles, squares or triangles. Some ways to use task cards: Each pair of students can have a set of task car

It's the end of the year and you want to have some fun! This event allows you and your students to enjoy the outdoors, requires little planning, some preparation and a splash of math! Students form teams and participate in several easy to set up activities outside. Most items needed for the stations can be provided by your physical education department. Included: - 10 game stations with directions for set-up, play, math and list of items needed. - 10 game station signs. - Student packet with dir

In pairs, I have students draw a picture of the circle from the problem and label dimensions given. Then, they will: write the formula they will use to solve, substitute the values and solve. All shapes are circles. Included: 24 practical problem task cards Student answer sheet Worked out answer key Differentiate: Task Cards 1-12 are designed for grade level practice Task Cards 13-24 are designed to be a bit more challenging Some ways to use task cards: Each pair of students can have a set o

This Daily Math Review includes ten weeks of multiplication & division facts (0 - 12) to increase your students fluency of their basic facts. I use these as starters in my classroom. Each week includes four days of practice (Monday - Thursday) and one quiz (Friday). Each day has 5 multiplication facts and 5 division facts. The quiz comes directly from the weekly practice to motivate your students to review. Facts are completely random to encourage memorization. You will receive ten weeks wort

Give students confidence on their first day back to school!! This resource will get them talking to their classmates and helping each other remember basic concepts they learned in the past. There are four activities to choose from. Included:1 - Get to know your classmates activity with mandala to color 1 - Simplifying fractions activity with mandala to color 1 - Place value activity with mandala to color 1 - Basic computation activity with mandala to color Answer key

This activity is intended for use after students have learned to convert between fractions, decimals and percents. Students are given a list of 4 different rational numbers in a mix of fraction, decimal and percent form. They will cut them out and glue them to a worksheet in order from least to greatest. Students are given space under the list to provide an explanation for how they determined the order. They can explain their rationale in words or show the math. I like this activity because stud

This resource is designed to put some fun into the traditional math worksheet. Students will complete percent to fraction conversions and fraction to percent conversions. The answers will tell them how to color the flag and what country the flag represents. Coloring isn't just for elementary school. Included in this resource: One worksheet for Australia focusing on percent to fraction conversions. One worksheet for Sweden focusing on fraction to percent conversions. An Answer key for both works

This resource is designed to put some fun into the traditional math worksheet. Students will complete several fraction & mixed number multiplication and division problems. The answers will tell them how to color the flag and what country the flag represents. Coloring isn't just for elementary school. My students LOVE these worksheets and ask for them! Included in this resource: One worksheet for Puerto Rico focusing on multiplication of fractions & mixed numbers. One worksheet for Venezuela