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6th Grade Math Classes 2024 ~ 2025

What is the difference between accelerated and regular math?

The accelerated student uses the same textbook as the regular math student, but experiences a differentiated curriculum that includes an accelerated pace which allows for a wider range and greater depth and complexity of subject matter. The curriculum is rigorous and stresses concept development and places an emphasis on critical thinking.

 

Typical characteristics of successful students in the accelerated math program include:

  • Mastery of basic arithmetic skills
  • Maturity
  • Ability to problem solve – showing persistence in solving difficult problems
  • Good number sense
  • Reads and follows directions
  • Good attendance
 

Daily Math Supplies for everybody:

  • Agenda Book
  • Spiral Notebook (notes and homework)
  • Pencils and erasers
  • Red pen for correcting
  • Calculator - Scientific, if possible.
 
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