Word Problems, Grade 6

Jacket Description/Back: Spectrum Word Problems is the perfect reinforcement of the problem solving skills students are learning in the classroom and for standardized test preparation. It provides clear examples of how the math skills students learn in school apply to everyday life with challenging, multi-step word problems, skills that are essential to proficiency with the Common Core State Standards. Grade 6 Spectrum Word Problems includes practice for essential math skills, such as: real world applications; multi-step word problems; fractions, decimals, and percents; metric and customary measurement; graphs, probability, and statistics; geometry; and preparing for algebra. Publisher Marketing: Spectrum(R) Word Problems for grade 6, includes focused practice for essential math skills. Skills include: *Real world applications *Multi-step word problems *Fractions, decimals, and percents *Metric and customary measurement *Graphs, probability, and statistics *Geometry *Preparing for algebra --Spectrum(R) Word Problems workbooks supplement classroom work and proficiency test preparation. The workbooks provide examples of how the math skills students learn in school apply to everyday life with challenging, multi-step word problems. It features practice with word problems that are an essential part of the Common Core State Standards, making it a perfect supplement at home or school.

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