🇺🇸 29 standards · Common Core

6th grade math standards

Every grade 6 Common Core math standard in plain English: what it asks for, the mistakes students make, a worked example and free practice questions with answers.

Geometry (G)

6.G.A.1Area of triangles and polygons
6.G.A.2Volume with fractional edge lengths
6.G.A.3Polygons on the coordinate plane
6.G.A.4Nets and surface area

Ratios & Proportional Relationships (RP)

6.RP.A.1Understanding ratios
6.RP.A.2Unit rates
6.RP.A.3Solving ratio and rate problems

The Number System (NS)

6.NS.A.1Dividing fractions by fractions
6.NS.B.2Long division with multi-digit numbers
6.NS.B.3Operations with multi-digit decimals
6.NS.B.4GCF, LCM and the distributive property
6.NS.C.5Positive and negative numbers in context
6.NS.C.6Rational numbers on number lines and coordinate planes
6.NS.C.7Ordering rational numbers and absolute value
6.NS.C.8Distance on the coordinate plane

Expressions & Equations (EE)

6.EE.A.1Whole-number exponents
6.EE.A.2Writing, reading and evaluating expressions
6.EE.A.3Generating equivalent expressions
6.EE.A.4Identifying equivalent expressions
6.EE.B.5Solutions of equations and inequalities
6.EE.B.6Using variables to represent numbers
6.EE.B.7Solving one-step equations
6.EE.B.8Writing and graphing inequalities
6.EE.C.9Dependent and independent variables

Statistics & Probability (SP)

6.SP.A.1Statistical questions
6.SP.A.2Distributions: center, spread and shape
6.SP.A.3Measures of center and variation
6.SP.B.4Dot plots, histograms and box plots
6.SP.B.5Summarizing data sets in context

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