6th Grade Math Curriculum for 2014- 2015 Department of Curriculum and Instruction.

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6th Grade Math Curriculum for Department of Curriculum and Instruction

The state has updated the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) for Math At every grade level, current TEKS have been shifted down to lower grades and newly written TEKS were added 6th grade math has 55% more content than in previous years- the largest impact of all K-12 math courses Students who are in this class are being prepared to take the 6th grade Math STAAR New standards = increased rigor

6th Grade Pre-AP Math Curriculum for Department of Curriculum and Instruction

The state has updated the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) for Math At every grade level, current TEKS have been shifted down to lower grades and newly written TEKS were added 6th grade math has 55% more content than in previous years - the largest impact of ALL K-12 math courses The 6th grade Pre-AP class includes the TEKS for 6th grade Math (including the additional 55%) and the 7th grade Math TEKS (which includes 39% more content than in previous years). Students who are in this class are being prepared to take the 7th grade Math STAAR New standards = increased rigor

7th Grade Math Curriculum for Department of Curriculum and Instruction

The state has updated the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) for Math At every grade level, current TEKS have been shifted down to lower grades and newly written TEKS were added 7th grade math has 39% more content than in previous years Students who are in this class are being prepared to take the 7th grade Math STAAR New standards = increased rigor

7th Grade Pre-AP Math Curriculum for Department of Curriculum and Instruction

The state has updated the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) for Math At every grade level, current TEKS have been shifted down to lower grades and newly written TEKS were added The 7th Grade Pre-AP class includes the TEKS for 8th grade Math (which includes 39% more content than in previous years). Students who are in this class are being prepared to take the 8th grade Math STAAR New standards = increased rigor

8th Grade Math Curriculum for Department of Curriculum and Instruction

The state has updated the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) for Math At every grade level, current TEKS have been shifted down to lower grades and newly written TEKS were added 8th grade math has 39% more content than in previous years Students who are in this class are being prepared to take the 8th grade Math STAAR New standards = increased rigor