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Mathematics — Grade 6

Goal 1, Objective 1.05

Goal 1

Number and Operations - The learner will understand and compute with rational numbers.

Objective 1.05

Develop fluency in the use of factors, multiples, exponential notation, and prime factorization.

Resources aligned to this objective

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The Prime Team
Students will learn their prime numbers by creating and manipulating their own Sieve of Eratosthenes.
Format: lesson plan (grade 6 Mathematics)
By Lori Bradley.

Lesson plans on the web

Difference of Squares
Students explore arithmetic statements leading to a result that is the factoring pattern for the difference of two squares. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade 6 Mathematics)
Provider: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
The factor game
In this Illuminations lesson, students play the Factor Game, which engages students in a friendly contest where strategies involve distinguishing between numbers with many factors and numbers with few factors. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade 3–8 Mathematics)
Provider: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Making your first million
In this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, students attempt to identify the concept of a million by working with smaller numerical units, such as blocks of 10 or 100. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade 3–6 Mathematics)
Provider: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Making your own product game
In this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, students review strategies for playing the Product Game. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade 3–8 Mathematics)
Provider: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Playing the product game
In this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, students learn the rules of and play the Product Game, which challenges them to find a product of several numbers using a game board. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade 6–7 Mathematics)
Provider: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
The Product Game: Connections and extensions
In this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, students review strategies for playing the Product Game. In this game, players start with a set of given factors and then multiply to find the product. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade 6–7 Mathematics)
Provider: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Travel in the Solar System
This lesson, from Illuminations, affords students the opportunity to think about two aspects of the time required to complete space travel within the Solar System. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade 6–8 Mathematics)
Provider: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics