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This is a performance task aligned with the common core standards: 6.NS.5, 6.NS.6, 6.NS.7, 6.NS.8, 6.G3. It focuses on students plotting points, answering questions about quadrants, reflecting those points along the x and y axis, creating a polygon, naming the polygon, finding perimeter and area of their polygon and explaining the use of absolute value in calculating distances. There are 21 questions and an answer key included.

This is a Ratios and Proportions Booklet that I created as an independent study for a couple of my high kiddos. It could be used as an entire class to work through together or as a mini project. It covers the common core ratios/proportions standards for sixth grade. It also integrates other subjects in to help them research and use technology as well. It is great for higher level thinking! The students create a product, advertise it and use ratios and proportions to deal with packaging, pri

This project is something I do during our very first unit in 6th grade, which is the Number System for us. There are 3 different levels included to use with gifted to low students. You can edit as needed as well. The students create a poster or book answering the questions listed for their level. Each question has a specific standard that is addressed in order to show their answer. The project includes how I use it, my introduction to the students, and the 3 levels of complexity as well as

Alignment: 6th grade Common Core Standard, 6.RP.2, 6.RP.3d and 6.RP.3b, 6.RP.3. These are cards with funny story problems related to monsters! There are 9 task cards that can be used in many different ways. I list ideas such as Scoot, Centers/Stations, Move Around the World etc. This activity gets the kids up and moving, while making them think critically, use proportions and solve problems dealing mainly with measurement, but some unit rate as well! What a fun activity to compliment the

This can be a cumulative activity for the end of a unit, can be used as small project assessments throughout the unit, or can be used as an independent or enrichment study for the entire Algebra unit. The activities are higher level application activities so they are geared as enrichment or to provide rigor to the normal curriculum. There is one activity for each standard in the algebra unit. On each task there is a checklist for students to check off as they complete each thing on the task.

Scoot is a popular activity used to review, assess, and keep kids moving! This activity bundle includes 16 scoot task cards, directions for the game, an answer document for students to fill in the answers and graph, and it also includes an answer key. This bundle aligns to the sxith grade common core standards dealing with ratio tables (function tables), writing an equation, finding ordered pairs and graphing. (6.RP.30

I use this product with the game Jenga (or a tumbling towers game). This could also be used as a review worksheet or even an assessment. This could be used in a center or in groups as well. My students absolutely love when we do this review for any test or concept. The product includes 48 review problems over integers, absolute value and rational numbers, as well as additional problems if needed. It also includes an answer key for review or grading purposes. It is geared towards the 6th grad

This is a project that focusing on adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing fractions and mixed numbers. It also focuses on an understanding of area, surface area, area and perimeter concepts aligned with the common core. There a "I can" statements at the top that align with the common core for 6th grade math, as well as some repeats from common core 5th grade math. This unit has 12 story problems that focus on a blueprint of a house, where students must find the area of rectangles and

This is an activity that aligns with the sixth grade common core standards dealing with proportions and ratios. These are story problems that relate to Alice and Wonderland and her eat me cakes and drink me drinks. All questions require proportions to show equivalant ratios and to find missing answers. Included with this activity, I have added a few extras I do to make it more fun!

This is a bundle of worksheets and activities that align with the common core standards for grade 5 Place Value. Each of these activities and worksheets have I can statements at the top based on the common core standards. Their are some activities using base ten blocks, as well as a game and worksheets.

These are sheets that are aligned with the sixth grade common core standards for math and are used to check proficiency. They are separated into how I split my math units, but are completely customizable. They include the common core math standards for 6th grade as well as some of the old Ohio math standards (for our crosswalk). These can be taken off if needed. Each standard is put into a kid friendly I can statement and has a place to mark the date the student has mastered it and a place to co

This is a Easter Expressions bundle that aligns with the 6th grade common core standards (6.EE.1, 6.EE.2, 6.EE.3, 6.EE.4, and 6.EE.6. These are task cards that can be used for stations, scoot or footloose. There are 12 task cards that have Easter rhyming story problems on them, there are 6 additional task cards that are computation, solving, or drill questions dealing with these standards. These are themed for Easter and are a review over those 4 standards in the algebra domain. An answer sh

This is an field trip and activity I do, that has minimal cost, but great punch! It focuses on the sixth grade ratios and proportions strand of the common core, especially unit rates. I do this activity after introducing unit rates. The students then take a field trip to a local grocery store and do a small scavenger hunt with unit rates, find unit rates, and discuss unit rates. They also get to purchase items if they want, and the following day their is an activity that goes along with find

My checkpoints are mini formative assessments that allow you to see if the students understand a concept. There are I can statements at the top and also a place to mark whether the student is proficient or not. The I can statements and standards focus on common core standards as well as some other background standards not specifically listed. These are completely editable so you can make delete any additional items you do not wish to include. These checkpoints focus on the common core standar

This is a unit of homework/activities that deal with the common core standards on division for Grade 5. Each worksheet has the I can statements at the top (standards). There is an activity using the book Esio Trot as well as story problems for the division strands.

This is a test prep practice that I use with my 6th graders. It covers the common core standards for 6th grade math. Each Rock it Out Review has 20 boxes with different quick questions that align with the standards. I give my students 5 minutes to complete the 20 boxes to see how many they complete in that time and who has the most correct. (Similar to a timed test). It could also be used as quick seat work before a lesson. It is cumulative and each review is different. All 5 domains are co

This is an entire plan for a scavenger hunt to celebrate "Talk Like a Pirate Day" which is September 19th every year. The students are placed in groups to complete a scavenger hunt, by solving riddles and math division problems aligned with the common core standards for fifth and sixth grade. Could be adapted for other grade levels. The plan includes the packet for students with rules, a letter for parent volunteers, and sample riddles that I used. The document is editable so you can personali

My checkpoints are mini formative assessments that allow you to see if the students understand a concept. There are I can statements at the top and also a place to mark whether the student is proficient or not. The I can statements and standards focus on common core standards as well as some other background standards not specifically listed. These are completely editable so you can make delete any additional items you do not wish to include. These checkpoints focus on the common core standards

I use this product with the game Jenga (or a tumbling towers game). This could also be used as a review worksheet or even an assessment. This could be used in a center or in groups as well. My students absolutely love when we do this review for any test or concept. The product includes 48 review problems over decimal operations, as well as additional problems if needed. It also includes an answer key for review or grading purposes.

I have many checkpoints designed as a mini formative assessment to see if students are proficient in different areas. I have many posted already for fifth and sixth grade. This is a bundle that has checkpoints included for integers, coordinate grids, multiplication, division, decimal operations, GCF/LCM, rational numbers, absolute value, and prime numbers/prime factorization. Each checkpoint has I can statements at the top aligned to the common core, as well as a place to mark whether a stude