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Our students arrive at school with a wealth of informal mathematical experiences, which testify to their enthusiasm and curiosity in the mathematics classroom. The journey of teaching and learning mathematics commences in an environment rich in mathematical concepts. 

Curriculum

The goal of the 6 -12 mathematics program in Duval County is that every student will graduate college and career ready. 

Grade 6, instructional time will emphasize five areas: 

1. Performing all four operations with integers, positive decimals, and positive fractions with procedural fluency

2. Exploring and applying concepts of ratios, rates and percent to solve problems

3. Creating, interpreting, and using expressions and equations

4. Extending geometric reasoning to plotting points on the coordinate plane, area, and volume of geometric figures

5. Extending understanding of statistical thinking