Welcome to 6th GradeMrs. Terry

Room 132

6th GradeOur curriculum is available on the Tuckahoe Common School website: tuckahoecommonsd.com

Email: kterry@tuckahoecommonsd.com

Call: 283-3550 ext. 132

MathAreas of Study

Ratios and Proportional Relationships Understand ratio concepts and use ratio reasoning to solve problems.

The Number System Apply and extend previous understandings of multiplication and

division to divide fractions by fractions. Multiply and divide multi-digit numbers and find common factors and

multiples. Apply and extend previous understandings of numbers to the system

of rational numbers.

Expressions and Equations Apply and extend previous understandings of arithmetic to algebraic

expressions. Reason about and solve one-variable equations and inequalities. Represent and analyze quantitative relationships between dependent

and independent variables.

Geometry Solve real-world and mathematical problems involving area, surface

area, and volume.

Statistics and Probability Develop understanding of statistical variability. Summarize and describe distributions.

Standards for Mathematical Practice

Make sense of problems and persevere in solving them.

Reason abstractly and quantitatively.

Construct viable arguments and critique the reasoning of others.

Model with mathematics.

Use appropriate tools strategically.

Attend to precision.

Look for and make use of structure.

Look for and express regularity in repeated reasoning.

Homework

All homework must be handed in the next class day. Points will be deducted for late homework.

All Math homework must be done in pencil. ONLY.

No homework on Fridays- except IXL.com or if a project is due.

Social Studies

Ancient Civilizations

Sixth graders will gain a comprehensive awareness of the changes in our world throughout time. Areas of study will be guided by the following essential questions:

Geography-How did physical geography affect the growth of ancient civilizations?

History-What historical accomplishment is each civilization known for?

Culture-What legacies have been left by cultures of the past?

Government-How did ancient civilizations develop governments?

Economics-How did ancient civilizations develop economic systems?

Class Room Procedures

Schedule

Dismissal

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Birthdays

Field Trips