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6th grade Earth Day math webquests

Preview of Human Impact on the Environment Webquest Activity | Earth Day Climate Change

Human Impact on the Environment Webquest Activity | Earth Day Climate Change

Created by
Learning Pyramid
Great Earth Day activity! This webquest makes learning about the human impact on the environment easy and engaging! Students will learn about: Primary human impacts on the environment and services provide by natureThe Anthropocene and how long impacts will lastBiodiversity lossPopulation growth over timeThe Great Pacific Garbage Patch Global deforestation Carbon footprintsStudents will access subject matter and student appropriate digital resources, including videos and an interactive quiz, and
Preview of Metric System Measuring Length Activity Webquest with Google Docs Version

Metric System Measuring Length Activity Webquest with Google Docs Version

GOOGLE DOCS and PRINT VERSION INCLUDED! This metric system activity is a self-guided lesson that covers the basics of metric length measurement. The worksheet provides a structured format for students to get the most out of several different interactive websites. Students will practice reading metric rulers and making basic conversions between meters, centimeters, and millimeters. This activity has several parts:Part A: Learn about Metric Length Part B: Reading Rulers Practice – Measuring Le
Preview of Planet Earth and Earth Day WebQuest Digital Activity Compatible w Google Slides

Planet Earth and Earth Day WebQuest Digital Activity Compatible w Google Slides

Created by
SK Designs
This web quest is perfect for Earth Day or ANY day! Students will learn all about our planet, the Earth Day holiday, environmental awareness, recycling, and more! Throughout the quest, students will visit three different websites to read, research, and share the information they learn. The product contains a twelve page web quest along with an accompanying answer key. Quest tasks include exploration, research, literal comprehension, identification, description, inference, application, connection
Preview of Renewable Energy WebQuest - Research Project Digital Google Slides and Printable

Renewable Energy WebQuest - Research Project Digital Google Slides and Printable

Are you looking for an engaging renewable energy or natural resources research project? Your students are going to have a blast completing this Renewable Energy Resources WebQuest! It is a mini-research project for your students to engage in. This science inquiry will get your students to learn about renewable energy sources. They will be responsible for researching, learning, and completing this research project at their own pace as they learn about renewable sources of energy through this inqu
Preview of United States Haunted Road Trip Digital Escape Room

United States Haunted Road Trip Digital Escape Room

Students will complete challenges in this completely PAPERLESS adventure to learn about haunted locations around the United States.If you are familiar with Breakout EDU, this is a digital escape room that is completely PAPERLESS! 5 things to love about this Google Form Escape Room:1. NO-PREP! There is nothing to print, cut, laminate, clues to hide, or locks to set. Everything is ready for your students right in the form! 2. Students encounter a map of haunted locations across the U.S., and get t
Preview of Math History and Fun Facts WebQuest & Word Search Puzzle

Math History and Fun Facts WebQuest & Word Search Puzzle

This short computer research WebQuest/Scavenger Hunt is a fun activity to lead into a variety of units in Technology, CTE, Math or Engineering. It is also a great quick activity to fill a day prior to starting a new lesson or to use with a substitute teacher.The lesson includes resources for teachers and students, student handouts and a grading key for the teacher. The fully editable student questions can be printed for completion or delivered and completed digitally. Additionally, a word searc
Preview of History of Earth Day Webquest Digital Activity for Google Docs™

History of Earth Day Webquest Digital Activity for Google Docs™

This no-prep digital Earth Day Webquest helps students learn about the history of Earth Day, and it is ready to use. This 22-question webquest is in Google Doc™ format and is ready to assign to students through Google Classroom™. Answer Key included.THIS RESOURCE CONTAINS✅ Webquest with 21 questions separated into four parts.✅ Reflection question✅ Extension activity student choice grid with nine tasks; great for students who need an additional challenge or for ALL students. You can ask students
Preview of Elapsed Time Project, Students Choose Flights and Itineraries, Fun Enrichment!

Elapsed Time Project, Students Choose Flights and Itineraries, Fun Enrichment!

Created by
Gina Kennedy
No-prep,math elapsed time enrichment project! Student Approved! With this resource students will research the travel times for three vacations using the guidelines included with the project. They will use a well-known travel website and then follow the step by step directions included with this project to calculate the elapsed time between destinations. The student will then fill in their information in the templates provided and place their templates together to create an "Elapsed Time Trave
Preview of Fossil Fuels Virtual Field Trip

Fossil Fuels Virtual Field Trip

Created by
TeachWithBri
Explore fossil fuels and global warming first hand with this virtual field trip. Learn all about oil, coal, and natural and conservation and how these fossil fuels are formed. Perfect for earth science classes and conservation climate change unit! Take a Virtual Field Trip:Learn what fossil fuels are and how they are formedExplore coal mining and coal uses and formation in detailLearn about how oil is drilled and formed and used by peopleSee first hand how natural gas is gathered and its usesFo
Preview of Dream Vacation Budgeting Project/Webquest

Dream Vacation Budgeting Project/Webquest

Created by
Michelle Pohl
Students will plan their dream vacation with a budget of $5000. They will use this website to guide them through the project. https://tinyurl.com/dreamvacation314Students will determine where they are going to vacation, how to get there, where they will stay, the fun things they will do once they get there, and how much to spend on food. It took my students 3-4 days to complete this project. You can have the students create a slideshow of their dream vacation to share with the class, as an e
Preview of Fun Facts about Pi Day & Albert Einstein WebQuest & Word Search Puzzle

Fun Facts about Pi Day & Albert Einstein WebQuest & Word Search Puzzle

This webquest / Internet scavenger hunt is a perfect one day activity for middle schoolers to learn more about Pi Day and Albert Einstein (whose birthday occurs on the same day) with these fun questions. It is appropriate for middle school math or technology classes.The lesson includes the student handout and an answer key, along with a short list of sites that teachers can provide to students to help with the quest if they choose. Student questions are in an editable Microsoft Word file, makin
Preview of Earth Day Webquest

Earth Day Webquest

Created by
MrsTech
This is a 23 question webquest to learn more about Earth Day and how Earth came about. *UPDATE: Webquest has been updated to include access to a Google Slides version of this product!***************************************************************************Connect with Mrs. TechMrs. Tech's TPT PageMrs. Tech's BlogMrs. Tech's InstagramMrs. Tech's Facebook***************************************************************************Be sure to follow my TpT store by clicking on ‘Follow Me’ next to my
Preview of Animal Structure and Processes Activity WebQuest Research Project

Animal Structure and Processes Activity WebQuest Research Project

Are you looking for an engaging research project for Animal structure and function? Your students will LOVE this webquest that is very similar to a research activity. They will be responsible for researching, learning, and completing this project at their own pace. You will find the digital (Google Slides) and printable version available. This is an easy-to-use research with detailed lessons, rubrics, posters, ready-to-go links, and printable pages. This activity is perfect for upper elementary,
Preview of Endangered Species Webquest

Endangered Species Webquest

Students use the internet to learn about:1) Endangered animals, different conservation statuses, and threats2) Endangered plants3) Endangered species comebacks4) Newly discovered speciesThis product has been updated with the EASEL feature, perfect to use with distance or virtual learning! It can be assigned to students in a Google Classroom. You can either use the digital overlay already created, or create your own! For more information, read here!This webquest can also be found in our Earth
Preview of 15 Careers You Didnt Know Were STEM Careers Webquest (Career In STEM Explorer)

15 Careers You Didnt Know Were STEM Careers Webquest (Career In STEM Explorer)

Created by
Career In STEM
ALL careers are STEM careers....and this webquest will help you see why! To begin, students will use Career In STEM Explorer resources to find salary, education, and description for 15 nontraditional STEM careers - welder, photographer, choreographer, and more! Students will then test their creative thinking skills by identifying two ways each career connects to science, technology, engineering, or math (using the online resources to help). Last, students will choose one of the careers profiled
Preview of Tessellations, MC Escher & Geometry:  WebQuest, Art & Technology Activity

Tessellations, MC Escher & Geometry: WebQuest, Art & Technology Activity

Incorporate STEAM in your classroom by combining technology with math and art! This unit teaches students the geometry of tessellations by combining art and math. First, students learn about what tessellations are and their history, as well as the math behind them as they answer questions by searching for the information on the Internet in a WebQuest. Next, they create tessellations following a step-by-step tutorial in MS PowerPoint. After creating three simple tessellations following the st
Preview of Earth Day DIGITAL ESCAPE ROOM for Google Drive® | Distance Learning

Earth Day DIGITAL ESCAPE ROOM for Google Drive® | Distance Learning

Created by
Think Tank
The Earth Day DIGITAL Escape Room will take students on a secret mission through two 360° VIEW rooms! This escape room has students decode interesting facts about Earth Day, recycling and the environment. Drag the mouse or keypad to move the screen for a 360 view! All you have to do is share the link with your students!! It’s THAT easy! No prior knowledge is needed.***STUDENT GOOGLE ACCOUNTS™ REQUIRED FOR USE***Students will read 4 short passages, then answer questions related to each passage. A
Preview of Christmas Webquest and STEM Challenge about Reindeer

Christmas Webquest and STEM Challenge about Reindeer

Do you want to integrate literacy and science?Do you want to keep your students engaged before the holidays and save yourself time and energy?This is an excellent science WebQuest about reindeer.It is paired with a "Make a life-sized Reindeer STEM challenge." Materials for the challenge are things most teachers have.Check the preview to see if this activity is right for you and your students.❤️Click Here to Follow Us!Related Products⭐ WebQuest and STEAM Challenges Bundle⭐ Arctic Tundra WebQuest⭐
Preview of Wacky Numbers Math Trivia Reading Internet Research Activity Worksheets

Wacky Numbers Math Trivia Reading Internet Research Activity Worksheets

Created by
Trail 4 Success
Wacky Numbers Math Trivia Reading Internet Research Activity WorksheetsWhat’s the first number in word form that contains the letter “a”? How fast is a jiffy? Your students will have fun learning wacky number facts as they reinforce their reading and research skills. There are 15 items for students to answer. The format includes extended response items and fill in the blank. Kid-friendly graphics have been added. An answer key is included.The activity includes a handy internet search guide t
Preview of Bridges Webquest

Bridges Webquest

(NOTE: Updated links 5/4/2021)This webquest takes middle school students to seven websites where they learn about the parts of bridges, the forces that act on bridges, the way shapes in bridges are used to distribute forces, and the different types of bridges. The webquest is a good assignment for students before they begin my engineering project The Great Spaghetti Bridge Challenge.
Preview of Earth Day:Webquest on the Blue Planet!

Earth Day:Webquest on the Blue Planet!

Created by
Gail Hennessey
Learn about Earth Day and our planet Earth, with this informative web quest! Although this resource could be used for Earth Day, it really could be used throughout the year. NOTE: Readings on the topic of helium balloons and plastic straws)Want a student version, just email me and I will be happy to send one to you.Learn about the history of Earth Day and, our planet, EARTH, with this informative web quest. There are 15 web questions as well as comprehension questions and a Did You Know? fun f
Preview of Earth Day Interactive Webquest

Earth Day Interactive Webquest

GOOGLE SLIDES WEBQUEST! NO TEACHER PREP! ANSWER KEY INCLUDED. SHARE THE LINK WITH STUDENTS OR POST ON GOOGLE CLASSROOM AND LET THE LEARNING BEGIN! From the webquest, students will:Learn about the creation of Earth DayDescribe how the 3 R's (reduce, reuse, recycle) Apply data analysis skills to help understand and interpret a graph of recycled materialsExplain how the conservation efforts have increased as a result of Earth Day and environmental awarenessDevelop ideas on how they can individually
Preview of Escape Room, Breakout, Digital Escape-Haunted House VOL.2

Escape Room, Breakout, Digital Escape-Haunted House VOL.2

Students will complete challenges in this completely PAPERLESS adventure to learn about haunted locations around the United States.If you are familiar with Breakout EDU, this is a digital escape room that is completely PAPERLESS!5 things to love about this Google Form Escape Room:1. NO-PREP! There is nothing to print, cut, laminate, clues to hide, or locks to set. Everything is ready for your students right in the form!2. Students encounter a map of haunted locations across the U.S., and get to
Preview of Oil Drilling Fossil Fuel Virtual Field Trip for Google Drive

Oil Drilling Fossil Fuel Virtual Field Trip for Google Drive

Created by
TeachWithBri
Take a fun virtual field trip to learn all about oil, oil drilling, oil pollution, and oil rig and more! Perfect for science or earth science classes this Earth Day or during any fossil fuels unit! Learn about fracking, oil production and mining, and about the harms of petroleum, plus so much more!Take a Virtual Field Trip:Experience an off-shore oil rig in 360 VRTake a guided 360 tour of an oil rig and learn what life is like onboardLearn how oil is formed and how the mining process worksLearn
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Find resources for 6th grade math | TPT

Importance of learning math in 6th grade

As students move from elementary school to middle school, they're introduced to a new set of challenges — including new math challenges. In 6th grade, students will start to be exposed to more complex math. However, since math forms the basis for many other subjects (like science, engineering, and technology), helping students master these skills will set them up for future success later on down the line.

Learning objectives for 6th grade math

Below is a rough outline of the learning objectives that teachers and students can work toward in 6th grade math class:

  • Understanding the basics of algebra
  • Learning how to evaluate expressions and simplify them
  • Comparing and ordering decimals, fractions, and whole numbers using a number line
  • Knowing how to use ratios and rates to compare data
  • Locating and plotting points on a coordinate graph
  • Understanding the relationship between fractions, decimals, and percents

Key topics covered in 6th grade math

Numbers and Basic Operations

Numbers and operations are the foundation of math, and it's important for students to have a solid understanding of them before moving on to more complex courses. At this point, student should have mastery of basic addition and subtraction, but it's important to continue practicing them in 6th grade to build their competency even further.

Additionally, students should also have mastery of basic multiplication and division. However, in 6th grade, students will build on these foundations even further by learning more about the properties of multiplication, including the commutative property and the distributive property.

Sixth graders will also learn about positive and negative integers, and learn how to identify positive and negative numbers on number lines.

Fractions and Decimals

Fractions and decimals are important concepts in 6th grade math, and they are used in many real-world situations. Sixth graders will learn how to multiply fractions, solve word problems involving division of fractions by fractions, and find equivalent fractions by finding the missing variable and applying concepts used to find equivalent fractions for improper fractions and mixed numbers They might also learn how to compare and order fractions by finding the value of each fraction and putting them in order from least to greatest or greatest to least. Students will

Ratios and Unit Rates

Ratios and unit rates involve comparing quantities and finding equivalent values. Sixth graders will learn how to write and describe a relationship as a ratio. They'll also learn that unit rates represent measurement as a ratio of x to a single unit. Teachers may use tables, diagrams, and/or equations to solve unit rate and rate problems.

Geometry

Geometry involves the study of shapes and the measurement of their properties. Sixth graders will start to solve mathematical problems that involve area, surface area, and/or volume of two-dimensional and three-dimensional non-circular shapes, including cubes, rectangles and rectangular prisms. As part of 6th grade geometry, students might also begin to graph polygons, and learn how to find the lengths of sides by subtracting coordinates.

Statistics and Probability

In 6th grade math, students should learn more about basic statistical concepts such as mean, median, range, and mode, as well as basic probability concepts such as the probability of events and simple experiments.

Algebraic Expressions and Equations

In 6th grade math, students will apply and extend skills in addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division, to solving algebraic expressions. They'll learn things like how to read, write, and evaluate expressions in which letters stand for numbers, and how to apply the properties of operations to generate equivalent expressions.

How to find 6th grade math resources

Educators can save time preparing lessons by using math worksheets, activities, and other types of resources created by experienced Sellers on TPT. Simply search the TPT marketplace for "6th grade math," and filter by grade level, price, and/or resource type to find print and digital materials that've been proven to work in classrooms around the country.

Frequently asked questions

What types of 6th grade math resources are available on TPT?

There are many different types of math worksheets, lessons, and activities sold by Sellers on TPT. Some popular math worksheets, games and resources can be found on topics like: fractions, decimals, algebra, geometry, ratios, unit rate, and statistics.

What are some good resources for practicing math in 6th grade?

Websites like TPT offer free and paid resources, including worksheet, for 6th grade students practicing math. You can also find refresher lessons for concepts learned in earlier grades.

What is the most important concept to master in 6th grade math?

In 6th grade math, there are several important concepts that students should master to build a strong foundation for future math learning. However, one of the most critical concepts to master is understanding and working with fractions.

What does a 6th grader learn in math?

The major topics covered in 6th grade math include numbers and operations, fractions, decimals, algebra, geometry, ratios, unit rate, and statistics.

How hard is math for 6th graders?

Sixth grade students may find it difficult to master some of these topics, even they've previously done well in mathematics. Teachers can encourage a positive attitude and celebrate small successes to help prevent students from feeling discouraged.