Expressions and Equations
Grade 6 Mathematics • MA.6.EE
1 Level 1 Foundation
3 skillsWrite variable expressions: one operation
Evaluate variable expressions with whole numbers
Does x satisfy an equation?
2 Level 2 Developing
3 skillsWrite variable expressions: two operations
Multiply using the distributive property
Add and subtract like terms
3 Level 3 Proficient
3 skillsSolve one-step addition and subtraction equations
Solve one-step multiplication and division equations
Solve one-step equations with whole numbers
4 Level 4 Advanced
3 skillsSolve one-step equations with decimals and fractions
Solve one-step equations: word problems
Solve one-step inequalities
5 Level 5 Expert
3 skillsFind a value using two-variable equations
Complete a table for a two-variable relationship
Complete a table and graph a two-variable equation
About Expressions and Equations
This Grade 6 Mathematics standard focuses on building student proficiency in expressions and equations. As part of the Florida B.E.S.T. curriculum, this standard is assessed on the FAST (Florida Assessment of Student Thinking) exam.
Why This Standard Matters
This is a high-priority standard that forms the foundation for future mathematical concepts. Students who master these skills are better prepared for more advanced topics in later grades.
How to Use These Resources
- Level 1-2: Start here for students who need foundational practice or intervention
- Level 3: Core grade-level skills that all students should master
- Level 4-5: Challenge and enrichment for students ready to advance
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