Mathematics Pacing Guide One

Sixth Grade

 
     
     

 

HOLT

Mathematics

Course 1

 

WVCSO

 

Vocabulary

Graphing

Calculator

Activities

 

On-Line

Resources

 

Thinkfinity may be used throughout the pacing guide.

Chapter 1:  Number Toolbox

1A – Whole Numbers and Exponents

1-1Comparing and Ordering Whole Numbers

M.O.6.1.4

No new terms

Math Jeopardy

 

Play Lo or Hi

 

 

 

 

1-2 Estimating with Whole Numbers

M.O.6.1.4

Compatible number

Underestimate

Overestimate

The Candy Caper

 

1-3 Exponents

Prerequisite to

M.O.6.2.1;

M.O. 6.2.2

Exponent

Base

Exponential form

A Penny Saved is a Penny Earned

 

Factors Galore

 

Large and Small Number Game

Instructional Guides:

Algebra in the 21st Century

1B – Using Whole Numbers

1-4 Order of Operations

M.O.6.1.4

Numerical expression

Evaluate

Order of operations

Gaining or Losing Yards in Football

 

Mining with Fours

 

Order Some Ops (Order of Operations/Exponents)

 

1-5 Mental Math

M.O.6.1.5

Commutative property

Distributive property

Associative property

Prime Investigation with 7, 11, and 13

 

The Right Combination

 

1-6 Choose the method of computation

M.O.6.1.4

No new terms

Constants

 

Hey, That's Not Fair!  (Or is it?)

 

Mad Minutes

 

1-7 Find a pattern

M.O.6.2.2

Perfect square

Sequence

Term

Get Your Numbers in Shape

 

How Totally Square (Part II)

 

Skip Counting -2, 4, 6, 8...(Who do we appreciate?)

Instructional Guides:

Algebra in the 21st Century

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chapter 2:  Introduction to Algebra

2A – Understanding Variables and Expressions

2-1 Variables and Expressions

M.O.6.2.6

Variable

Constant

Algebraic expression

Exploring Basic Equations

 

 

Give Me a Hand or Leaf Me Alone!

 

2-2 Translate Between Words and Math

M.O.6.2.6

No new terms

 

 

 

2B – Equations

2-3 Equations and Their Solutions

M.O.6.2.6

Equation

Solution

Do Opposites Attract?

 

Exploring Basic Equations

 

2-4 Solving Addition Equations

M.O.6.2.6

No new terms

Simple Equations Check

 

 

2-5 Solving Subtracting Equations

M.O.6.2.6

No new terms

Simple Equations Learning Check

 

2-6 Solving Multiplication Equations

M.O.6.2.6

No new terms

 

 

2-7 Solving Division Equations

M.O. 6.2.6

No new terms

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chapter 3:  Decimals

3A – Understanding Decimals

3-1 Representing Comparing, and Ordering Decimals

M.O.6.1.4

No new terms

Comparing Decimals:  Wide Isn't Always Larger

 

Fractions with Visual Models

 

Fractions, Decimals and Percents

 

Percent Square

 

Number Representations

 

3-2 Estimating Decimals

M.O.6.1.4

Clustering

Front-end estimation

 

 

3-3 Adding and Subtracting Decimals

M.O.6.1.4

No new terms

Decimal Operations

 

Integers

 

Keep the Change

 

3-4 Decimals and Metric Measurement

Prerequisite to M.O.6.1.4

No new terms

A Wet Welcome Home!

 

Bingo

 

Comparing Units of Measurement

 

Mapping a Leaf

What's Your Benchmark

 

 

 

3B – Multiplying and Dividing Decimals

3-5 Scientific Notation

M.O.6.1.1

Scientific notation

Math Today:  How Close is Florida?

 

Scientific Paper Folding

 

The Large and Small Number Game

 

3-6 Multiplying Decimals

M.O.6.1.4

No new terms

Decimal Operations

 

3-7 Dividing Decimals by Whole Numbers

M.O.6.1.4

No new terms

Decimal Operations

 

3-8 Dividing by Decimals

M.O.6.1.4

No new terms

Decimal Operations

 

 

3-9 Interpret the Quotient

 

M.O.6.1.4

 

No new terms

 

 

3-10 Solving  Decimal Equations

M.O.6.2.6

No new terms

Decimal Operations

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chapter 4:  Number Theory and Fractions

4A – Number Theory

4-1 Divisibility

M.O.6.1.2

Divisible

Composite number

Prime number

Factorization

 

It's Greek to Me!

 

The Factor Game

 

Where Do I Belong?

 

4-2 Factors and Prime Factorization

M.O.6.1.2

Factor

Prime factorization

Factors Galore A:  Common Factors

 

Logic Ladders Factor

 

 

 

4-3 Greatest Common Factor

M.O.6.1.2

Greatest common factor (GCF)

Oliver's Method

 

Factors Galore B:  Get the Low Down

 

Let's Do Summagic

 

4B – Understanding Fractions

4-4 Decimals and Fractions

M.O.6.1.6

Mixed number

Terminating decimal

Repeating decimal

Fractions to Decimal Form

 

 

 

4-5 Equivalent Fractions

Prerequisite to M.O. 6.1.2;

M.O.6.1.4

Equivalent fractions

Simplest form

 Different Looks, Same Values

 

 Fraction Decimal Challenge

 

To Simplify or Not to Simplify?

 

4-6 Comparing and Ordering Fractions

Prerequisite to

M.O.6.1.6

Like fraction

Unlike fraction

Common denominator

 Comparing Fractions - Which is Greater

 

Comparing and Ordering Numbers

 

4-7 Mixed Numbers and Improper Fractions

M.O.6.1.6

Improper fraction

Proper fraction

 

 

4-8 Adding and Subtracting with Like Denominators

M.O.6.1.4

No new terms

 Adding and Subtracting Fractions

 

4-9 Multiplying Fractions by Whole Numbers

M.O.6.1.4

No new terms

 Multiplication In Disguise