IB-MYP 1
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beyondcountables.com
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- Description
- Curriculum
Course Description
The MYP (Middle Years Programme) for Grade 6 typically covers a range of math topics that focus on developing problem-solving skills, mathematical reasoning, and understanding of key concepts. The specific syllabus can vary depending on the school, but an overview of common topics covered in Grade 6 math is given under the curriculum tab.
Our Approach to Teaching and Learning:
We follow the 5-step process depicted in the picture below.
Course Topics
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1
Number- Understanding and working with whole numbers, fractions, decimals, and percentages
- Factors, multiples,Greatest/highest common factor, lowest common multiple
- Prime numbers, and divisibility rules
- Square and cube roots
- Order of operations (BODMAS/BEDMAS)
- Ratios and proportions
- Fractions
- Compare and order decimals
- Rounding decimals
- Convert decimals to fractions
- Percentage
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2
Algebra
- Introduction to algebraic expressions
- Simplifying expressions
- Understanding variables and constants
- Patterns
- Solving simple linear equations
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3
Geometry and Measurement
- Understanding and using different types of angles (acute, obtuse, right, etc.)
- Parallel and Transversal lines
- Properties of geometric shapes (triangles, quadrilaterals, polygons)
- Describe 3D solids, identify prisms, recognize a 3D solid from its net.
- Perimeter, area, and volume calculations
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4
Data Handling
- Collecting, organizing, and displaying data using charts, tables, and graphs (bar graphs, line graphs, pie charts, etc.)
- Mean, median, mode, and range
- Introduction to probability (basic probability concepts and experiments)
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5
Mathematical Communication
- Using appropriate mathematical language and symbols
- Explaining reasoning and solutions clearly
- Collaborative work and sharing of ideas in group settings
Quizzes
