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Apply mathematics to problems arising in everyday life, society, and the workplace.
Grade 6 (Advanced) · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2012
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mathematicsproblemseveryday lifesocietyworkplace
Skills
- apply (mathematics to real-world problems) #dok2
- identify (problems in everyday life, society, and the workplace that can be solved with mathematics) #dok1
- select (appropriate mathematical concepts and procedures for various problem contexts) #dok2
- analyze (how mathematics can be used in practical and societal situations) #dok3
Learning Targets
- I can identify problems in everyday life, society, and the workplace. #dok1
- I can apply mathematics to solve problems that arise in real-life and work settings. #dok2
- I can select appropriate mathematical methods to address real-world problems. #dok2
- I can analyze situations to determine how mathematics can help solve practical problems. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Mathematics is a valuable tool for solving a variety of problems encountered in everyday life, society, and the workplace.
- Applying mathematical concepts and skills to real-world situations enhances understanding and practical problem-solving abilities.
Essential Questions
- How can mathematics be used to solve everyday problems in life, society, and the workplace?
- What are examples of situations where mathematical thinking is necessary outside of the classroom?
- How do I choose which mathematical methods or tools to use for different types of problems?
- Why is it important to connect mathematics to real-world contexts?
- What steps can I take to break down a real-world problem and apply mathematics to find a solution?