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Math Mysteries: 6th Grade Summer Series
Kim Pinard, M.A. Learning and Instruction
Rising Star
Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(25)
In this 8-week class, we will review 6th grade topics including decimals, fractions, percents, angles, ratios, and solve 1-step algebraic equations, while solving 2 four-week mysteries.
Class experience
US Grade 5 - 7
Follows Teacher-Created Curriculum
Aligned with Common Core State Standards (CCSS)
Do you like mysteries? Join me as we learn about 6th-grade math skills and complete math mysteries. This class will reinforce grade 6 math concepts, give students more practice, and encourage learners, all while focusing on solving a mystery. Sixth-grade students (any level), fifth-grade advanced students, and seventh-grade students who need review are all welcome! Class sizes are limited to 5 students. Class ranges from 30-40 minutes. Students may join class during any week. Each class...
8 lessons//8 Weeks
Week 1Lesson 1Multiply and Divide DecimalsThe mystery Writing Camp Blues will be introduced. Students will multiply and divide decimals.Week 2Lesson 2Percents, Fractions, and DecimalsWhen given a percent, decimal, or fraction, students will be able to convert that number into the other forms in a graph.Week 3Lesson 3Measuring AnglesStudents will determine types of angles and measure angles.Week 4Lesson 4Find the Missing AngleStudents will be given an angle and will find the supplementary or complementary angle. Students will find the missing angle in triangles and quadrilaterals. Students will solve the mystery.Week 5Lesson 5Ratio and Equivalent RatioA new mystery, The Minecraft Mishap, will be introduced. Given pictures of a set, students will find ratios in the set and determine equivalent ratios. Students will find missing ratios.Week 6Lesson 6One Step Addition and Subtraction EquationsStudents will solve one step addition and subtraction equations.Week 7Lesson 7One Step Multiplication and Division EquationsStudents will solve one step multiplication and division equations.Week 8Lesson 8Fractions to Decimals with Repeated Decimals and RoundingWhen given fractions, students will use a calculator to convert the fraction to decimals. When given a fraction with repeated decimals, students will round the decimal to the nearest hundredth. Students will solve the mystery.
Students will learn and review sixth grade math concepts, including multiplying and dividing decimals, converting fractions to decimals and percents, measuring angles, find the missing angle, ratios and equivalent ratios, solve one step addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division equations, and learn about repeated decimals.
I have a master’s degree in Learning and Instruction as well as a Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education. I taught general education and special education classes for seven years before becoming a homeschooling mom. I have taught all grade levels 1-6 mathematics, for both general education students and special needs students. I am a member of the Council for Exceptional Children, as well as have teacher certification for both general education and special education in the state of California.
Homework Offered
Assessments Offered
Each class will have a printable that students will complete during class. Help will be given when needed.Grades Offered
This class is an inclusive class and welcomes learners of all abilities, and is inclusive to students with learning disabilities, autism, anxiety, or any other learning differences. It is a small group (maximum of 5 students).
Pencil Printable (provided in the classroom each week before class begins) Protractor for 1 class - a printable of a protractor will be posted in the classroom before class begins.
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Rising Star
Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(25)
Hello! My name is Kim and I am an experienced special education teacher. I have a B.A. in elementary education and a M.Ed. in Learning and Instruction. I hold two teacher credentials in the state of California, both a multiple subject teaching...
Group Class
$11
weekly or $85 for 8 classes1x per week, 8 weeks
30 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 10-12
1-5 learners per class
