Sixth Grade Math with Confidence Instructor Guide

This scripted, open-and-go program from math educator Kate Snow will give you the tools you need to teach math with confidence–even if it’s been years since you learned these concepts yourself.

Engaging, hands-on lessons will help your child develop a strong understanding of math, step by step.

• Exponents and the order of operations
• Adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing fractions and decimals
• Ratios and rates 
• Percentages
• Positive and negative integers and the coordinate plane
• Evaluating expressions and solving simple equations with variables
• Area of triangles and parallelograms
• Volume and surface area
• Data and statistics 

Your child will develop strong math skills and a positive attitude toward math with fun games and real-world applications. All you’ll need are this Instructor Guide, the two Student Workbooks (Part A and Part B), and a few simple manipulatives (like base-ten blocks and fraction tiles) to make math come alive for your child.

• Hands-on, incremental lessons that steadily build conceptual understanding
• Daily review to ensure children retain what they’ve learned and master essential skills
• Step-by-step examples help your child develop math study skills and greater independence
• Games and real-world applications make math fun and relevant
• Clear directions and explanatory notes make teaching straightforward for the parent

• Optional extension activities and enrichment book recommendation link math lessons with everyday life 
  
   

  WHAT PARENTS ARE SAYING:

  “Another great year of math with Math with Confidence! We love the short lessons, games and visually pleasing worksheets. As a parent, I love the detailed lesson instructions. My son is fully prepared to start pre-algebra in the fall!” -Evelyn H.