6th Grade Math Guide

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Introduction3
What’s New and Updated3
Grade 6 Math Overview4
USBE Course Overview Grade 66
Scope and Sequence9
Year at a glance10 - 11
Unit 1 MATH IS…12
Unit 2 UNDERSTANDING THE WORLD AROUND US THROUGH STATISTICS13
Unit 3 RATES AND RATIOS16
Unit 4 UNDERSTAND AND USE PERCENTAGES18
Unit 5 SOLVE AREA, SURFACE AREA, AND VOLUME PROBLEMS20
Unit 6 NUMERICAL & ALGEBRAIC EXPRESSIONS22
Unit 7 INTEGERS, RATIONAL NUMBERS, AND THE COORDINATE PLANE25
Unit 8 EQUATIONS AND INEQUALITIES28
Unit 9 RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN TWO VARIABLES30
Unit 10 MATH IS…32
Resources34
Grade 6 Utah State Standards35
Collaborative Mathematics Framework44
Mathematics Best Practices45
Addressing unfinished learning in the context of grade-level work47
Elements of Rigor50
5 Practices for Orchestrating Productive Mathematics Discussions51
Disciplinary Literacy52
Disciplinary Literacy in Math53
Mathematics Language Routines54 - 55
Math 3 Read Routine (Close Read)58
Grade 6 Mathematical Practice Standards59
Questions for teachers to Ask to Facilitate Mathematical Discussion62 - 63
Digital Tools to Support Math64
Appropriate Use of AI in MATH64
Utah Core Guides (Unpacked Standards)66
Assessment128
Middle School Assessment Calendar 2026-27*129
RISE Assessment Mathematics Blueprint130
MS Math DWSBA Information131
ACT Connections132

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