Expressions and Equations
Grades: 6th Grade

Overview
- 6.6 Unit Overview
Pre-Unit
- 6.6 Pre-Unit Check
Sub-Unit 1: Solving Equations
Students write and solve equations of the form `x+p=q` and `px=q` in and out of context.
- Weight for It
- Five Equations
- Hanging Around
- Hanging It Up
- Swap and Solve
Sub-Unit 2: Equivalent Expressions
Students explore what equivalent expressions with variables are and use the distributive property to write equivalent expressions.
- Vari-apples
- Border Tiles
- Products and Sums
- Equivalent Expressions
- 6.6 Practice Day 1
- 6.6 Sub-Unit Quiz
Sub-Unit 3: Expressions Involving Exponents
Students extend their work with expressions to evaluate numerical and variable expressions with whole number exponents.
- Powers
- Exponent Expressions
- Squares and Cubes
Sub-Unit 4: Introduction to Representing Relationships
Students are introduced to different ways of representing relationships: using tables, equations, and graphs.
- Turtles All the Way
- Representing Relationships
- Connecting Representations
- Subway Fares
- 6.6 Practice Day 2
End-Unit
- 6.6 End-of-Unit Assessments
Resources
- 6.6 Lesson Practice
- 6.6 Additional Practice
- 6.6 Show What You Knows
Differentiation and Personalized Learning
- 6.6 Differentiation and Personalized Learning