6th grade Arizona curriculum
What 6th grade students practice in Gradelings, unit by unit, matched to the Arizona Academic Standards. Tap any unit to see what it covers and try sample questions.
Math
- Facts & FactorsFacts, primes, GCF and LCM
- Mixed Numbers & RatiosImproper fractions and ratios
- Decimal × and ÷Multiply and divide decimals
- Percents & BudgetsDiscounts, deals and saving
- Patterns & GraphsRules, tables and line graphs
- EquationsOrder of operations, solve for n
- Perimeter & AreaTriangles, parallelograms, trapezoids
- Volume & CapacityCubes, liters and milliliters
- Integers & DecimalsNegatives, thousandths and rounding
- Algebra MovesMonomials and inequalities
- Data & GraphsHistograms, range and line graphs
- Powers and Common FactorsExponents and prime factorization
- Dividing FractionsHow many fit?
- Center & SpreadMean, median, range and IQR
- Four QuadrantsPoints with negative coordinates
- Unit RatesPrice per item, miles per hour
- Nets & Surface AreaUnfold a box
English Language Arts(“Language Arts” in the app)
- Point of ViewWho is telling the story?
- Connotation & ToneWord choice changes meaning
- Make Your CaseClaims, evidence and counterarguments
- AgreementSubjects, verbs and pronouns match
- Sentence RepairFragments, run-ons and comma splices
- Commas & ClausesClauses, sentence types and commas
- Roots & AnalogiesGreek and Latin word parts
- Punctuation PowerColons, scripts and transitions
- Text Forms & FeaturesPatterns, scripts and visuals
- Check the SourceCredible sources, AI tools and citing
- Media TechniquesHow messages persuade and why we react
- Spelling: Endings and Sound-Alikes-ance or -ence, doubling and homophones
Science
- Particles and HeatHow heating and cooling change matter
- Atoms & ElementsElements, compounds and chemical symbols
- Fields & Forces at a DistanceGravity, magnetism and electric forces.
- Kinetic & Potential EnergyEnergy of motion and stored energy.
- Seasons & TidesEarth's tilt causes seasons; the Moon and Sun cause tides.
- Solar System TourThe Sun, planets, moons, asteroids, comets, the Kuiper belt and Oort cloud, and gravity.
- EcosystemsLiving and non-living parts
- Food Chains & EnergyWho eats whom, and the energy
- Cycles & SuccessionMatter cycles; land regrows
Social Studies
- World Maps & GlobesContinents, oceans and coordinates
- First FarmersFrom hunting to farming villages
- Where Civilizations GrewRivers, mountains and seas
- Mesopotamia & EgyptThe first river valley civilizations
- Ancient India & ChinaDynasties, beliefs and inventions
- Greece & RomeDemocracy, republic and law
- World BeliefsOrigins of major belief systems
- Trade NetworksSilk Road, barter and coins
- Medieval EuropeFeudalism, towns and the Black Death
- The Islamic WorldScholars, cities and empires
- Renaissance & ReformationNew art, ideas and printing
- Time & EvidenceBCE and CE, artifacts and sources
Ready to try Gradelings?
Curriculum-matched practice for Kindergarten to Grade 9 in British Columbia, Ontario, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Yukon, the Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Prince Edward Island and Nunavut, and in Washington, Oregon, California, New York, Texas, Maine, Minnesota, Alaska, Alabama, Arizona and Arkansas, with kind hints, learning games and no ads. Subscribe now, or try everything free for 30 days with no card.