Math Horizontal Curriculum Mapping
6th Grade
2012-2013
Weeks/Dates/Unit / Concept (Big Ideas) / Focus Standards / Critical Vocabulary / Instructional Resources
Aug. 8 - 10
Week 1
August 13 - 17
Week 2 / Assessment of Prior Knowledge / Inventory Test
August 20 - 24
Week 3 / Place Value and comparing and ordering whole numbers and Decimals / Formative Assessment of Place Value
August 27-31
Week 4
EKU Automaticity Diagnosis / Variables, Expressions, and Properties / 6.EE.2.a (R)
6.EE.3 (R)
6.EE.6(R)
6.EE.7(R) / · Variable
· Expression
· Commutative property
· Associative property
· Identity property
· Zero property
· Distributive property
September 3 - 7
Week 5
9-3-12 Labor Day / Variables, Expressions, and Properties / 6.EE.2.a(R)
6.EE2.c(K)
6.EE.6(R)
6.EE.7(R)
6.NS.3(K) / · Order of operations
· Exponent
· Square root
· Input/output table / · PEMDAS(Please excuse my dear aunt sally)—Parenthesis, Exponents, Multiply, Divide, Add, and Subtract
September 10-14
Week 6 / Adding and Subtracting whole numbers and decimals / 6.NS.3 (K) / · Sum
· Difference
September 17-21
Week 7
Sept. 19 PD
Sept. 20 & 21 Apple Festival / Multiplying whole numbers and decimals / 6.NS.3 (K)
6.EE.2.b(K) / · Product
· factors
September 24-28
Week 8 / Dividing whole numbers and decimals / 6.NS.2(K)
6.NS.3(K) / · Quotient
· Dividend
· Divisor
· Decimal
September 30 – October 5
Week 9 / Equations
Have Common Assessment 1 Given and Scored by October 5
October 8 - 12
Week 10
Oct. 11 & 12
Fall Break / Equations / 6.EE.2.a(R)
6.EE.4(R)
6.EE.6(R)
6.EE.7(R) / · Equations
· Number sentence
· Inverse property
· variables
October 15 - 19
Week 11 / Factors, Multiples, and Divisibility / 6.NS.3 (K) / · factor
· multiples
· divisible
· divisibility rules / · Teach factors with rainbow
October 22-26
Week 12 / Prime Factorization and Greatest Common Factor / 6.EE.1(K)
6.NS.4(R) / · Prime Number
· Composite Number
· Prime factorization
· Common factors (GCF) / · Teach prime factorization with factor tree
· Common factors with rainbow
October 29 – November 2
Week 13 / Fractions, Equivalent Fractions, and Simplest Form / 6.NS.1(R) / · Fraction
· Numerator
· Denominator
· Equivalent fractions
· Simplest form
November 5 - 9
Week 14
Nov. 5 PD
Nov. 6 Election Day / Decimals, Fractions, and Mixed Numbers / 6.NS.1(R) / · Decimals
· Numerator
· Denominator
· Mixed Numbers
· Improper fractions
November 12-16
Week 15 / Adding and Subtracting Fractions and Mixed Numbers / 6.NS.1(R) / · Like denominators
· Unlike denominators
· Common multiples
· Least common multiples
· Least common denominators
· Simplest form
November 19-23
Week 16
Nov. 21, 22, 23 Thanksgiving / Multiplying and Dividing Fractions / 6.NS.1(R) / · Product
· Quotient
· reciprocal
· Mixed fractions/improper fractions
· Simplest form
November 26-30
Week 17 / Multiplying and Dividing Fractions / 6.NS.1(R) / · Product
· Quotient
· reciprocal
· Mixed fractions/improper fractions
· Simplest form
Dec. 3 - 7
Week 18
EKU Automaticity / Integers: Adding and Subtracting / 6.NS.5(R)
6.NS.6.a(R)
6.NS.7.a(R)
6.NS.7.b(R)
6.NS.7.c(R)
6.NS.7.d(R) / · Number line
· Integers (negative and positive)
· Absolute value
· Rational numbers
December 10-14
Week 19 / Integers: Multiplying and Dividing with Equation / 6.NS.5(R)
6.NS.6.a(R)
6.NS.7.a(R)
6.NS.7.b(R)
6.NS.7.c(R)
6.NS.7.d(R) / · Integers
· Equations
· Variables
· Inverse property
Have Common Assessment 2 Given and Scored by Dec. 14
Dec. 17-21
Week 20
Dec. 20 – Jan. 1 Christmas Break / Review of Previous skills
January 2-4
Week 22 / Properties of Two-Dimensional Figures / 6.G.3(R) / · Point, line, ray, line segment
· Intersecting lines, parallel lines, perpendicular lines
· Plane
· Angles (acute, right, obtuse, and straight
· Vertex/vertice
· Vertical angles (adjacent, complementary, supplementary, and congruent)
· Triangles ( acute, right, obtuse, equilateral, isosceles, and scalene and hypotenuse)
· Quadrilaterals
( parallelogram, rhombus, rectangle, and square)
· Circle ( diameter, radius, chord)
· Circle ( central angle, arc and sector)
· Congruent
· Translation
· Reflection
· Rotation
· symmetry
January 7-11
Week 2 / Ratios, Rates, and Proportions / 6.G.3(R) / · ratio
· rate
· unit rate
· proportions
January 14-18
Week 24 / Solving Ratios, Rates, and Proportions / 6.RP.1 (R)
6.RP.2 (R)
6.RP.3.a (R)
6.RP.3.b (R)
6.RP.3.c (R)
6.RP.3.d (R) / · ratio
· rate
· unit rate
· proportions
· similar figures
January 21-25
Week 25
Jan. 21 MLK Birthday / Review of Previous Materials / 6.G.3(R)
6.RP.1 (R)
6.RP.2(R)
6.RP.3.a(R)
6.RP.3.b(R)
6.RP.3.c(R)
6.RP.3.d(R)
January 28 – Feb. 1
Week 26 / Understanding Percents / 6.RP.3.c(R) / · percent
Feb. 4-8
Week 27 / Understanding Percents / 6.RP.3.c(R) / · percent
February 11-15
Week 28
Feb. 15 PD / Equations and Graphs / 6.NS.6.b(R)
6.NS.6.c(R)
6.G.3(R)
6.NS.8(R) / · input/output
· function
· x axis
· y axis
· coordinate grid
· origin
· ordered pairs
· quadrant I II III IV
February 18-22
Week 29
Feb. 18 President’s Day / Perimeter, Area / 6.G.1(R)
6.G.2(P) / · perimeter
· area
· circumference
Feb. 25 – Mar. 1
Week 30 / Perimeter, Area, Volume, and Surface Area / 6.G.1(R)
6.G.2(P) / · cylinder
· sphere
· cone
· edge
· face
· vertex
· prism
· pyramids
· surface area
· volume
March 4-8
Week 31 / Volume and Surface Area / 6.G.1(R)
6.G.2(P)
6.G.4(R) / · cylinder
· sphere
· cone
· edge
· face
· vertex
· prism
· pyramids
· surface area
· volume
· nets
Have Common Assessment 3 Given and Scored by March 8
March 11-15
Week 32 / Continue Volume and Surface Area
March 18-22
Week 33
EKU Automaticity Diagnosis / Data Graphs / 6.SP.3(K)
6.SP.4(P)
6.SP.5.a.b.c.d / · Graphs (line graph, double line graph, bar graph, double bar graph, Circle graph, frequency table, histogram, stem/leaf plot, dot plot, box and whiskers, and scatterplot/scattergram)
· Mean
· Median
· Mode
· Range
· Absolute deviation
March 25-29
Week 34 / Data Graphs / 6.SP.3(K)
6.SP.4(P)
6.SP.5.a.b.c.d (R)
6.SP.2(K) / · Graphs (line graph, double line graph, bar graph, double bar graph, Circle graph, frequency table, histogram, stem/leaf plot, dot plot, box and whiskers, and scatterplot/scattergram)
· Mean
· Median
· Mode
· Range
· Absolute deviation
April 1 – 5 Spring Break!!!
April 8-12
Week 35 / Data Graphs and Probability / 6.SP.1(K)
6.SP.2(K) / · Probability
· Possible outcomes
· Counting principle
April 15-19
Week 36 / Probability / 6.SP.1(K)
6.SP.2(K) / · Probability
· Possible outcomes
· Counting principle
April 22-26
Week 37 / Review
April 29 –
May 3
Week 38 / Review
May 6 - 10
Week 39 / State Testing??
May 13 - 17
Week 40 / State Testing ??
May 20 – 21