Essential Elements: Grade 6

Ratios and Proportional Relationships6.RP

  • A

    Understand ratio concepts and use ratio reasoning to solve problems. (M)M.6.RP.A

    1. 1

      Demonstrate a simple ratio relationship.M.EE.6.RP.1

    2. 2

      Not applicable. See M.EE.7.RP.1.

    3. 3

      Not applicable. See M.EE.8.F.1.

The Number System6.NS

  • A

    Apply and extend previous understandings of multiplication and division to divide fractions by fractions.M.6.NS.A

    1. 1

      Compare the relationships between two-unitfractions.M.EE.6.NS.1

  • B

    Flexibly and efficiently compute with multidigit numbers and find common factors and multiples.M.6.NS.B

    1. 2

      Apply the concept of fair share and equal shares to divide. M.EE.6.NS.2

    2. 3

      Use the meaning of multiplication and the properties ofoperations (e.g., the distributive property) to develop and understand strategies to find products with multiples of 3, 4, and 9 within 100.M.EE.6.NS.3

    3. 4

      Not applicable.

  • C

    Apply and extend previous understandings of numbers to the system of rational numbers. (M) M.6.NS.C

    1. 5

      Describe quantities having opposite directions or values as positive and negative numbers (e.g., temperature above/below zero).M.EE.6.NS.5

    2. 6

      Describe quantities having opposite directions or values as positive and negative numbers (e.g., temperature above/below zero).M.EE.6.NS.6

    3. 7

      Describe quantities having opposite directions or values as positive and negative numbers (e.g., temperature above/below zero).M.EE.6.NS.7

    4. 8

      Describe quantities having opposite directions or values as positive and negative numbers (e.g., temperature above/below zero).M.EE.6.NS.8

The Expressions and Equations6.EE

  • A

    Apply and extend previous understandings of arithmetic to algebraic expressions. M.6.EE.A

    1. 1

      Evaluate if an equation is true.M.EE.6.EE.1

    2. 2

      Evaluate if an equation is true.M.EE.6.EE.2

    3. 3

      Apply the properties of addition to identify equivalent numerical expressions.M.EE.6.EE.3

    4. 4

      Not applicable.

  • B

    Reason about and solve one variable equations and inequalities. M.6.EE.B

    1. 5

      Match an equation to a real world problem in which variables are used to represent numbers. M.EE.6.EE.5

    2. 6

      Match an equation to a real world problem in which variables are used to represent numbers.M.EE.6.EE.6

    3. 7

      Match an equation to a real world problem in which variables are used to represent numbers.M.EE.6.EE.7

    4. 8

      Not applicable.

  • C

    Represent and analyze quantitative relationships between dependent and independent variables. (M)M.6.EE.C

    1. 9

      Not applicable.

Geometry6.G

  • A

    Solve real-world and mathematical problems involving area, surface area, and volume. (M)M.6.G.A

    1. 1

      Solve real-world and mathematical problems about area using unit squares. M.EE.6.G.1

    2. 2

      Solve real-world and mathematical problems about volume using unit cubes.M.EE.6.G.2

    3. 3

      Not applicable.

    4. 4

      Not applicable.

Statistics and Probability6.SP

  • A

    Develop understanding of statistical variability. (M) M.6.SP.A

    1. 2

      Display data on a graph or table that shows variability in the data.M.EE.6.SP.2

    2. 1

      Display data on a graph or table that shows variability in the data. M.EE.6.SP.1

    3. 3

      Not applicable.

  • B

    Summarize and describe distributions. (M) M.6.SP.B

    1. 4

      Display data on a graph or table that shows variability in the data.M.EE.6.SP.4

    2. 5

      Summarize data distributions shown in graphs or tables.M.EE.6.SP.5

Frequently asked questions

What grade levels do these standards cover?
Grade 6
Where can I read the official document?
WISCONSIN ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS FOR Mathematics

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