The SpringMath 6 curriculum adheres to state standards for most states' sixth grade math standards. It is always suggested by Mindspring that parents review their child's curriculum regardless of the source or service employed. Educational freedom provides parents with opportunities and responsibilities as the foundational providers of family guidance. Feel free to enhance, replace, or omit sections of this curriculum. Mindspring is here to support you in this endeavor.

SpringMath 6

Unit 1: Ratios, Rates, and Percentages
-Ratios and Ratio Applications
-Rates and Precents
-Fractions, Decimals and Percentages
-Percent Applications

Unit 2: Numbers and Operations
-Operations with Rational Numbers
-Exponents and Powers of Rational Numbers
-Orders of Operations
-Negative Numbers and Opposites
-Rational Numbers on the Number Line
-Absolute Value

Unit 3: Variable, Expressions, and Equations
-Numbers and Properties of Numbers
-Properties of Expressions
-Evaluating and Writing Expressions
-Equations with Variables
-Inequalities with Variables
-Dependent and Independent Variables

Unit 4: Geometry
-Areas of Plane Figures
-Quadrants and Distance on the Coordinate Plane
-Polygons on the Coordinate Plane
-Parts of 3D Figures
-Volume of Geometric Solids
-Nets and Surface Area

Unit 5: Data and Statistics 
-Statistical Questions
-Dot Plots
-Frequency Tables
-Histograms
-Mean and Median
-IQR, Box Plots, and MAD
-Data Displays and Distribution

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