Finding effective tools for teaching 6th grade expressions and equations while also keeping your students engaged can pose a challenge. However, this paperless collection of math journal prompts specifically designed for 6th graders is a straightforward solution to enhance your math block. Tired of the hassle of making daily copies only for them to end up neglected in students’ desks or backpacks? With its convenient one-click format, this resource eliminates the need for paper, streamlining management and saving valuable time and reducing stress.The editable text makes it super easy to customize the content to fit your classroom. With a consistent page layout, students can easily respond to prompts in their math journals by referencing the example layout on the screen and replicating it.
Skills Included
- Write exponents as multiplication
- Evaluate exponents
- Evaluate exponents with decimal bases
- Evaluate exponents with fractional bases
- Find the missing base
- Find the missing exponent
- Identify terms & coefficients
- Compare expressions
- Compare equivalent expressions
- Write expressions for words
- Evaluate expressions with order of operations
- Evaluate expressions with variable substitution
- Write equations from tape diagrams
- Solve equations with tape diagrams
- Write equations from words
- Solve 1-step addition & subtraction equations
- Solve 1-step multiplication & division equations
- Identify independent & dependent variables from graphs
- Identify independent & dependent variables from tables
- Identify independent variable from a word problem
- Identify dependent variable from a word problem
- Match graphs & equations
- Match graphs & tables
- Match tables & equations
- Graph the inequality on a number line
- Graph inequalities on a number line
- Write inequalities from number lines
- Write an inequality from a number line
- Write an inequality from a word problem using two variables
- Write inequalities from word problems
- Identify solutions to inequalities using substitution
- Identify solutions to inequalities
*Please view the preview to see a detailed list of all standards included*
Slide Formats Included
Math prompts are included in 3 formats so you can choose which one is best for your class and curriculum timeline:
- One-Click PowerPoint Slides
- One-Click Google Slides
- Printable Cut + Glue Prompts
Teacher & Parent-Friendly
Each math journal slide is number-coded to correspond with a skill key so teachers can look at any student journal page and quickly identify the skill and its content.
Editable + Customizable
THE BEST PART?! This journal pack is almost 100% editable to fit your classroom. ALL text is editable so you can:
- Change names in prompts to match your students’ names
- Change numbers in prompts to differentiate OR reuse the same prompt in a different way
- Change the slide title if you choose to use this as a small group activity rather than a math journal
Do I need a SmartBoard?
No! Project the prompts on any blank surface in your classroom, or you can print the printable prompts to cut and paste into student journals.
Tell me EVERYTHING I get:
Included in this pack, you will receive:
- 54 unique prompts (Available in PowerPoint, Google Slides, PDF, or print-friendly versions)
- Math Journal Cover (fits any standard-sized spiral notebook; comes in color and black & white)
- Directions for classroom implementation, tips for editing, and more!
- A key that corresponds to all prompts’ codes so you can quickly assess student understanding throughout the year
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