Clarifications:
Essential Understandings
Concrete:
- Apply the concepts of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
- Draw a picture or use manipulatives to understand the different parts of an expression.
- Solve a numerical expression with whole numbers using tools, as needed (i.e., calculator, multiplication chart).
- Understand the following concepts, symbols, and vocabulary for exponent.
- Locate an exponent in an expression.
| Number: MAFS.6.EE.1.AP.1a | Category: Access Points |
| Date Adopted or Revised: 06/14 |
Cluster:
Apply and extend previous understandings of arithmetic to algebraic expressions. (Major Cluster) : Clusters should not be sorted from Major to Supporting and then taught in that order. To do so would strip the coherence of the mathematical ideas and miss the opportunity to enhance the major work of the grade with the supporting clusters. |