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Sample Lesson (6)

6th Grade Math

Sample Lesson(6)6th Grade Math

Lesson Objectives

  • I can solve basic math facts quickly and correctly.

  • I can add, subtract, multiply and divide fractions

  • I can add subtract, multiply and divide decimals.

  • I can add subtract, multiply and divide integers.

  • I can solve simple one-step equations.

  • I can practice math skills over summer break.

Office Hours

Friday, April 27 8:10-9:00 AM and 2:00-2:30PM


Introduction

Greg Bennett banjo featured in Judy Moody and the Not Bummer Summer (2011)
Yeah… I’m not that cool of a teacher, but I do have some things for you to do this summer, and they are IMPORTANT!
Summer Slide
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Instruction

Let’s review the really important skills you should have mastered this year. Follow the links for mini reviews of what you’ve learned.

Multiplication Memorization (and why it's not so hard)
Two Fractions -- song parody
Operation: Decimal Operations
Integer Addition & Subtraction Music Video MC Santi
Algebra Basics: Solving Basic Equations Part 1 - Math Antics

Activities

Do 5 problems each of these top 5 skills in IXL to practice! (Paper/pencil practice pages were included in your eLearning Day packet if you prefer to work offline or need to.)

Practicing Sixth grade math: 'Add, subtract, multiply, or divide two whole numbers'

Practicing Sixth grade math: 'Add, subtract, multiply, or divide two whole numbers'

Fun math practice! Improve your skills with free problems in 'Add, subtract, multiply, or divide two whole numbers' and thousands of other practice lessons.

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Practicing Sixth grade math: 'Add, subtract, multiply, or divide two fractions'

Practicing Sixth grade math: 'Add, subtract, multiply, or divide two fractions'

Fun math practice! Improve your skills with free problems in 'Add, subtract, multiply, or divide two fractions' and thousands of other practice lessons.

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Practicing Sixth grade math: 'Add, subtract, multiply, or divide two decimals'

Practicing Sixth grade math: 'Add, subtract, multiply, or divide two decimals'

Fun math practice! Improve your skills with free problems in 'Add, subtract, multiply, or divide two decimals' and thousands of other practice lessons.

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Practicing Sixth grade math: 'Add, subtract, multiply, or divide two integers'

Practicing Sixth grade math: 'Add, subtract, multiply, or divide two integers'

Fun math practice! Improve your skills with free problems in 'Add, subtract, multiply, or divide two integers' and thousands of other practice lessons.

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Practicing Sixth grade math: 'Solve one-step equations with whole numbers'

Practicing Sixth grade math: 'Solve one-step equations with whole numbers'

Fun math practice! Improve your skills with free problems in 'Solve one-step equations with whole numbers' and thousands of other practice lessons.

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Preventing Summer Slide
What can you do this summer to prevent the summer slide?
Click here to here to find out!
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Options for Summer Math Practice - Here are some great suggestions for things you can do this summer to keep your skill sharp. Spend some time checking them out and thinking about which one would be a good choice for you this summer.

  • Practice Makes Perfect!

    • Xtra Math - Great site that gives you just a little practice at a time to build your math fact skills

    • IXL - You have access to your account all summer long!

  • Math Games - There are tons of great math game sites. Keep your skills sharp with play!

    • http://www.hoodamath.com/games/sixth-grade.html

    • Google “math games” or search your app store and find your favorite!

    • Play physical games that involve math (like Yahtzee, or card games that keep score)

  • Math Projects - Find answers to some very interesting questions! You’ll need math to do it!

    • http://robertkaplinsky.com/lessons/

  • Offline Practice - Get a summer math worksheet packet from me or print your own sheets from this site: http://www.education.com/worksheets/middle-school/math/


How much practice do you need?

Just 15 minutes 3 times per week will help you keep your math skills sharp!

Assessment

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Lesson Checklist

You are finished with this lesson when you have completed the following:



  • Watch Intro videos (2)
  • Watch Review videos (5)
  • 3 problems on each IXL skill (15 total)
  • Read Preventing Summer Slide
  • Take the Assessment Quiz
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