Math6: Glencoe McGraw-Hill

The Math book is on its second year of use following its adoption. The ISBN: 978-0-07-877848-3; MHID: 0-07-877848-4; copyright 2008.

Textbook Online:http://glencoe.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0078778484/

Sixth Grade Standards: http://www.cde.ca.gov/be/st/ss/;

Grades in math are based on approximately 25% on assignments (homework and classwork) collected into organized portfolios, with 50 % being chapter texts, 20 % being daily quizzes, and 5 % based on group collaborative projects.

Unit 1 – Algebra and Functions

Chapter 1 – Introduction to Alegebra and Functions (9 lessons; 1-10 is optional Graphing Calculator Lab – students supply own)

Chapter 2 – Integers (8 lesssons)

Chapter 3 – Algebra: Linear Equations and Functions (7 lessons)

Unit 2 – Number Sense: Fractions

Chapter 4 – Fractions, Decimals, Percents (9 lessons)

Chapter 5 – Applying Fractions (7 lessons)

Unit 3 – Algebra & Number Sense: Proportions and Percents

Chapter 6 – Ratios and Proportions ( 9 lessons)

Chapter 7 – Applying Percents (8 lessons)

Unit 4 – Statistics, Data Analysis, and Probablility

Chapter 8 – Statistics: Analyzing Data (9 lessons)

Chapter 9 – Probablility (8 lessons)

Unit 5 – Geometry and Measurement

Chapter 10 – Geometry: Polygons (10 lessons)

Chapter 11 – Measurement: Two-and-Three-Dimensional Figures ( 10 lessons)

Chapter 12 – Looking Ahead to Grade 7: Geometry and Measurement (5 lessons)