6th Grade Math
From whole numbers to decimals, and geometry to statistics, ODYSSEYWARE 6th Grade Math has been recently updated and reviews arithmetic basics then builds on that knowledge to prepare students for middle and high school. Always available, this technology-rich curriculum ensures comprehension and retention with computer-based practice exercises, assessment tools that provide instant feedback, and data reporting tools to enable teachers to spot trouble quickly and easily. Robust and whole, this course adds digital skills to math success.
Give a Testimonial Share This Page When it comes to teaching math to 6th graders, ODYSSEYWARE has you covered. From math facts to complex concepts, this comprehensive curriculum reviews the topics of whole numbers, decimals, fractions, and geometry. It doesn't stop there. In-depth study includes statistics and metrics. Hands-on exercises allow students plenty of time to practice online, and visually appealing illustrations help to explain more complicated numerical operations. With the addition of technology-based lessons, building a strong math foundation is easy.
Our math curriculum offers an online learning environment created for today's tech-savvy students. They can get access to their lessons from an Internet-connected computer any time of the day on night, allowing them to learn outside the boundaries of time and space. Educators can also enjoy the benefits of anytime access to this fully online course. Automatic grading, lesson planning, and report generating can be done when time allows, instead of when time demands. Standards-based and robust, this course not only supports foundations in math, but builds computer skills and digital proficiency.
"I greatly appreciate the wide variety of courses offered and the frequency that new courses are added. ODYSSEYWARE is a complete online curriculum solution for schools, and it's geared to meet the needs of all students."
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-Scott Davis, TX"I had a chance to build a course for my eighth graders. I love it. I didn't have to go in and edit each individual student! It saved me tons of time. Thanks!!"
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