This collection contains highly recommended sixth-grade mathematics lessons, activities, and other resources from the eMedia library.
This three-act math task utilizes videos and questioning to help students explore multiplying and dividing fractions.
This three-act math task utilizes videos and questioning to help students explore unit rate and proportions.
Premade number tents to use clothesline math with simple expressions, rational expressions, equations and sequences.
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Premade number tents to use clothesline math with linear, exponential and trignometric functions.
Premade number tents to use clothesline math with angle relationships such as vertical, complementary, supplementary and the angles created with parallel lines and a transversal. Premade number tents for recognizing relationships within triangles and polygons.
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Premade number tents to use clothesline math with fractions, integers, roots and exponents.
Students use a double clothesline to work with algebraic expressions and determining which are equivalent. A different take on evaluating expressions. Students need to use their critical thinking skills.
This is a three act task where students are asked to determine a relationship between the rate of a ferrari and the length of a rope.
Use this three act task to get students thinking about surface area. Extend the task to create a method/formula for surface area of a prism.
Use this three act task to have students make predictions and determine which area is the greatest.
Use this three act task to have students create different representations to determine how many cups will have the stacks be the same height. Use to come up with a plan to solve systems of equations.
Use this three act task as students are learning about constant rate of change, slope and linear functions.
This task has students determine how much some yogurt costs. There are multiple ways to approach this problem including unit rates, proportions and scale factors. Allow your students to think creatively and critically as they work through this task.
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This three-act math task utilizes videos and questioning to help students explore factors and multiples.
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Open Middle tasks provide opportunities for student to approach a mathematical task using different strategies and representations. They can be used as a warm-up/closing activity, as a formative assessment, or to facilitate discourse and discussion and get insite into student thinking and problem solving. These tasks provide a great opportunity for student to engage with the Standards for Mathematical Practice.
Open Middle tasks provide opportunities for student to approach a mathematical task using different strategies and representations. They can be used as a warm-up/closing activity, as a formative assessment, or to facilitate discourse and discussion and get insite into student thinking and problem solving. These tasks provide a great opportunity for student to engage with the Standards for Mathematical Practice.