Welcome to Rubies Math with Mrs. Harrington Welcome to the Rubies Team and thank-you for taking the time to review my web page. I am looking forward to an exciting and learning filled year in 6th grade mathematics! Our 6th grade math curriculum is based on the Common Core Standards. I read and respond to all e-mails promptly. You can also leave a message with the front office at 782-6223 and I will return your phone call. The following are the units of study under the 6th grade Common Core: Unit 1.1 : Factors, multiples and decimal computations Unit 1.2: Rates and Ratios Unit 1.3: Division of Fractions Unit 2.1: Identify, Write and Evaluate Expressions Unit 2.2: Variables in the real world Unit 2.3: Simplifying Algebraic Expressions through Properties of Operations Unit 3.1: Solving Equations Unit 3.2: Rational Numbers Unit 3.3: Rational Numbers on the Coordinate Plane Unit 4.1: Polygons and Area (Taught in Problem Solving class) Unit 4.2: Surface Area and Volume (Taught in Problem Solving class) Unit 4.3: Statistics and Probability GRADING : Grades will be based on the following: test/quizzes, projects/classwork, and homework completion. Parents are strongly encouraged to use Skyward to monitor class grades and the Ruby Team homework page to monitor homework. The following list of websites can be used at home for extra practice and as a resource: |