Bath School Department 2003
Content Area: Mathematics

Grade/Program: Grade 6

Topic: G. PATTERNS, RELATIONS, FUNCTIONS:
Students will understand that mathematics is the science of patterns, relationships, and functions.
Common Assessment(s):

Performance Indicators
Essential Elements
(Specific grade level learning objectives)
Suggested Performance Activities
Suggested
Classroom Assessments
Vocabulary

1. Describe and represent relationships with tables, graphs, and equations.

Solve problems by interpreting bar graphs and organizing data into a table.

Make predictions from line graphs.

Choose appropriate scales and intervals for tables and graphs.

Solve equations by using mental math and the guess-and-check strategy.

Solve equations involving addition and subtraction of decimals, fractions, and whole numbers.

Tables: Glencoe…Ch 2-3: Problem-solving Strategy,Use a Table. Ch 2-4: Range and Scales

Graphs: Glencoe…Ch 2-2: Problem-solving Strategy, Use a Graph Ch 2-6: Making Predictions Ch 2-8: Misleading Statistics

Equations: Glencoe…Ch 1-9: Solving Equations Ch 7-4: Solving Equations
Problem-solving

www.aaamath.com
www.mathforum.org

Maine Assessment Portfolio Performance Task: Who’s the Best Glencoe Interdisciplinary Activity, p.21

Maine Assessment Portfolio Performance Task: The Chessboard Problem.

frequency table,
interval,
range,
x axis,
y axis,
bar graph,
line graph,
circle graph

2. Analyze relationships to explain how a change in one quantity can result in a change in another.

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3. Use patterns and multiple representations to solve problems.

Solve problems using the guess-and-check strategy.

Solve problems by classifying information.

Use divisibility rules for 2, 3,5,6,9, and 10.

Find the prime factorization of a composite number.

Solve problems by using a formula.

Glencoe…Ch 1-8: Guess and Check
Ch 1-10: Classifying Information
Ch 6-1: Divisibility Patterns Ch 6-2A: Rectangular Arrays
Ch 3-10: Use a Formula

www.aaamath.com

www.mathforum.org

Glencoe Enrichment Worksheet, p.10

Glencoe Enrichment Worksheet, p.46

Glencoe Chapter 6 Performance Assessment, p.11

Maine Assessment Portfolio Performance Task: Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?

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