6th Grade Mathematics Lesson Plans Resources
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Tessellations Lesson
Discover a geometry lesson that is integrated with history and art to engage even the most math resistant of your…SubjectsMathematicsGeometryVisual Arts -
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General KWL Chart (Version 3)
This simple KWL chart can be used in all curriculum areas and all grade levels. The activity will keep your students…Subjects:MathematicsGraphs and Charts -
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Investigating Median, Mode, and Mean
Use a lesson that provides students with an opportunity to identify and apply median, mode, range, and mean.SubjectsMathematicsProbability and Statistics -
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Math and Music: Fibonacci Sequence
Students discover that patterns in music that relate to the Fibonacci Sequence.SubjectsMathematicsMusicMusic National Content Standard 6 -
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Graphing Pitch
Distribute a group activity that explains the musical relationship between length of instruments and their pitch.SubjectsMathematicsMeasurementMusic -
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Discovering the Magical Pi
Students will use data on the circumference and diameter of various objects to calculate pi.SubjectsMathematicsGeometryMeasurement -
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Compute Your Grades with Excel
Show students how to compute their own grades using the AVERAGE function in Microsoft Excel®. This computer lesson…Subjects:MathematicsFormulas and FunctionsProbability and Statistics -
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Creating Simple Formulas Using Excel
Use this lesson for Microsoft Excel® to familiarize your students with simple spreadsheet formulas and features. The…Subjects:MathematicsFormulas and Functions -
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Teamwork and Tangrams
Students use tangrams in this math lesson to practice group participation and cooperation.SubjectsMathematics -
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Stained Glass Sun-Catchers
Reinforce students' learning of geometric shapes and colors by making tissue paper sun catchers.SubjectsMathematicsGeometryVisual Arts -
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Number Theory
In this game, students will apply a variety of mathematical concepts and skills to solve problems and use mathematical…SubjectsMathematicsNumbers and Number Sense -
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Bringing the Solar System Down to Earth Lesson
Students create a scaled-down model of the solar system by calculating the planets' diameters and distances from the sun…SubjectsScienceSolar SystemMathematics -
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Understanding Median, Mode, and Mean - Assessment - Answer Key
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Creating Halloween Word Problems
For this printable PowerPoint project, students create slides of Halloween word problems for their peers to solve. They…Subjects:MathematicsWord Problems -
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Celsius and Fahrenheit Conversions Made Simple
Through simple addition, subtraction, and multiplication, convert Celsius temperature to Fahrenheit (and vice versa).SubjectsScienceEarth ScienceMathematics -
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How Many Pets Does Our Class Own?
In this printable computer lesson and activity, students learn the basics of a spreadsheet and create a graph showing…Subjects:Graphs and ChartsMathematics -
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Birthday Party Budget: Excel Exercise
Familiarize students with the basics of a budget. In this lesson, students learn how to use a spreadsheet to calculate…Subjects:MathematicsFormulas and FunctionsMoney -
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What Can We Learn About Character from the Presidents of the United States?
President’s Day is not just a great opportunity to teach students about the presidents of the United States of America,…Subjects:Language Arts and WritingSocial Studies and HistoryScience -
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Create a Column Chart with Excel
Teach students how to create a chart from a spreadsheet. The step-by-step instructions in this lesson demonstrate how to…Subjects:Graphs and ChartsSnacksMathematics -
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Time Line of Your Major Events
Students use PowerPoint or other presentation software (Google Slides, Keynote, etc.) to draw and illustrate a time line…Subjects:MeasurementMathematicsTelling and Measuring Time -
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Heads or Tails?
Students collect data from coin tosses and chart this information on a spreadsheet. Then, they create a graph and…Subjects:Probability and StatisticsGraphs and ChartsMathematics -
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Math Using AutoShapes
Students become familiar with AutoShapes in a word processor and use this knowledge to complete word problems. They…Subjects:Word ProblemsMathematics -
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Use the SUM Function in Excel
Follow these step-by-step instructions to teach students about the SUM function for spreadsheets. This lesson plan…Subjects:AdditionSubtractionMathematics -
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Back to School Shopping Trip: Excel Exercise
In this computer lesson, simple spreadsheet formulas are used to calculate shopping trip expenses. Students learn how to…Subjects:MathematicsFormulas and FunctionsMoney