Skill Sharpeners Math, Grade 6 (2021 revised edition)

Enhance your child's math and problem-solving skills with Skill Sharpeners: Math activity books! These engaging, theme-based activities create enjoyable learning experiences for children while improving their math fluency, number sense, and reasoning skills. Completely updated to reflect grade-level standards, the new Skill Sharpeners: Math books are ideal for enrichment, review, and helping students master must-know skills such as addition, subtraction, place value, multiplication, fractions, geometry, logical thinking, algebra, and more.

Each title includes:

• Rigorous math skill practice that reflects current standards


• New themed units that present math practice in a colorful, fun format


• A downloadable teaching guide that provides teaching tips and support for struggling children


• A Test Your Skills page at the end of each unit that lets students review the skills practiced in that unit


• All-new artwork that engages children with age-appropriate illustrations

Skill Sharpeners: Math grade 6 provides practice for skills such as using positive and negative numbers, calculating and using rates and ratios, solving equations with exponents and variables, adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing fractions and mixed numbers, adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing decimals, calculating with percentages, graphing points on a coordinate grid, calculating volume, calculating surface area, representing three-dimensional figures with nets, reading, creating, and interpreting bar, circle, and line graphs and histograms, and finding measures of center. Each title includes an answer key.

These activity books help children understand and master important math skills needed to form a strong math foundation and are ideal for at-home practice, homeschooling, and the classroom! Every Skill Sharpeners workbook now includes a free downloadable Teaching Guide! Skill Sharpeners: Math Teaching Guides include directions for teaching math, a sample pacing guide to complete lessons and activities, teaching suggestions for different learning modalities, extension activities that include math journals and problem-solving, and visual aids to help children understand difficult math strategies.

This softcover book contains 144 non-reproducible pages and is designed for sixth-grade students.