Discover! Math 6th Grade Set

SKU
044123
Grade 6
Teaching Method
Traditional
Teacher-centered curriculum commonly used in classrooms that may include a text, teacher manual, tests, etc.
Charlotte Mason
A methodology based on the work of a 19th century educator who maintained that children learn best from literature (Living Books), not textbooks.
Classical
A methodology based on the Latin Trivium (three stages of learning), including the grammar stage (memorization and facts), logic stage (critical thinking), and rhetoric stage (developing/defending ideas).
Unit Study
A thematic or topical approach centered around one topic that integrates multiple subject areas.
Montessori (Discovery)
A methodology based on the work of a 20th century educator that emphasizes student and sensory-driven discovery learning and real-life applications.
Other
Other methodologies
Religious Content
Secular
Contains content contrary to common Christian beliefs (i.e. evolution).
Neutral
Avoids religious or theoretical topics or presents multiple viewpoints without preference.
Christian/Religious
Faith-based or including instructional religious content.
Learning Modality
Auditory
Learns through listening, talking out loud or reading out loud.
Visual
Learns through seeing, prefers written instructions and visual materials.
Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
Learns through moving, doing and touching.
Multi-Sensory
Curriculum that employ a variety of activities/components.
Presentation
Sequential
Curriculum progresses through well-defined learning objectives. Emphasizes mastery before moving to the next topic.
Spiral
Topics and concepts are repeated from level to level, adding more depth at each pass and connecting with review.
Conceptual/Topical
Focus is on the “why,” often with a unifying concept as well as specific skills; coverage may be broader.
Teacher Involvement
Low Teacher Involvement
Student-led materials; parent acts as a facilitator.
Medium Teacher Involvement
A mix of teacher-led time and independent student work.
High Teacher Involvement
Teacher-led lessons; may utilize discussions, hands-on activities and working together.
Additional Materials Required
No other materials needed
Everything you need is included.
Other Materials Required
There are additional required resources that are a separate purchase.
Other Materials Optional
There are additional resources mentioned or recommended but are not absolutely necessary.
Consumable
Consumable
Designed to be written in; not reusable.
Non-Consumable
Not designed to be written in; reusable.
Our Price
$142.95

Description

Set includes Instructor Guide, Student Worktext 6A, and Student Worktext 6B. The instructor guide is easy to follow with lots of support for the teacher. Also includes assessments and answers to the worktext. The colorful worktexts are consumable and engaging to the student with direct instruction using real life scenarios and varied activities.

Instructor Guide

Very straightforward and easy-to-use, this instructor guide complements the student worktext and includes tips and suggestions to support the student’s learning. Additional activity suggestions are included for different learning styles or to extend the learning. Assessments are available in two different formats for each chapter – written or project based. A rubric is included for project-based assessments. Answers to the student workbook are included in the instructor guide. Blackline masters of math templates, models, charts, and references for parents to use throughout the course are in the back of the guide. This program uses basic elementary math manipulatives or household items.

6A Student Worktext

A full-color consumable worktext for first semester, this book uses engaging real life scenarios and stories, direct instruction, and pictorial examples to teach math concepts. Lots of hands-on activities are included. Review is included at the end of each chapter. Topics are introduced sequentially and cover whole number operations, integers, decimal operations, factors and multiples, fractions, ratios and proportional relationships.

6B Student Worktext

A full-color consumable worktext for second semester, this book uses engaging real life scenarios and stories, direct instruction, and pictorial examples to teach math concepts. Lots of hands-on activities are included. Review is included at the end of each chapter. Topics are introduced sequentially and cover expressions and equations, area, surface area and volume, and statistics and probability.

Publisher's Description of Discover! Math 6th Grade Set
Discover! Math Grade 6 students explore and learn about whole number operations, integers, factors and multiples, ratios, statistics, and probability. Students gain knowledge, reflect on what they learned, and apply it in academic and real-world environments.

The instructor guide takes the guesswork out of lesson planning by providing helpful suggestions and answer keys for all activities and assessments.


In student worktext A, lessons teach students about whole number operations, integers, decimal operations, factors and multiples, fractions, ratios, and proportional relationships. The student worktext B focuses on fractions, decimals, measurement, data, points, lines, angles, and plane and solid figures.

The assessment booklet allows students to grow as an independent learner. This booklet provides chapter assessments, covering 5-10 lessons worth of material and rubrics that guide students through the assessments.

This package includes Discover! Math Grade 6 Student Worktext A, Student Worktext B, the Instructor Guide, and the Assessment Booklet.
Category Description for Discover! Math

Discover! Math is a colorful, activity-based math program that blends Singapore and Montessori-inspired philosophies. It emphasizes conceptual understanding, real-world problem-solving, and hands-on learning through engaging storylines, manipulatives, and varied exercises tailored to different learning styles.

Key Curriculum Features:

  • Concrete-to-pictorial-to-abstract progression with heavy use of manipulatives in early grades
  • Engaging storylines and real-life scenarios to make math relatable
  • Mix of direct instruction, practice problems, graphic organizers, drawing, and hands-on activities
  • Algebraic concepts introduced early for deeper understanding
  • Built-in chapter reviews and two assessment options (written or project-based)
  • 8–10 page lessons typically completed in 2–3 days

Program Components:

  • Instructor Guide: Detailed teaching instructions, answers, blackline masters, models, charts, and references
  • Student Workbooks (A & B): Full-color, consumable books with lessons, practice, and activities (one per semester)
  • Assessment Book: Written and project-based assessment options
  • Optional Manipulative Kits: Suggested items for hands-on learning

Discover! Math stands out for its multi-sensory, engaging approach that builds strong conceptual foundations while making math meaningful and fun. It is an excellent choice for homeschool families seeking a balanced, activity-rich math curriculum with flexibility for different learners.

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