6th Grade Math (Pennsylvania PA Core)
Your Teacher Information Pack for 6th Grade Math in Pennsylvania: the standards with their official codes, the state tests and the official links. Check what you're teaching and plan a lesson.
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- State
- Pennsylvania
- Grade
- Grade 6
- Standards
- Pennsylvania Core Standards for Mathematics (PA Core)
- Last checked
- 2026-10-21
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The standards (our summaries)
Pennsylvania's official codes with our own short summaries (not the official wording). Each code links to the official document.
2.1 Numbers and Operations
- CC.2.1.6.D.1 Understand ratios and use ratio and unit-rate reasoning to solve problems.
- CC.2.1.6.E.1 Extend multiplication and division to dividing fractions by fractions. (being checked)
- CC.2.1.6.E.2 Choose suitable methods to compute fluently with multi-digit whole numbers and decimals.
- CC.2.1.6.E.3 Use number theory to find common factors and multiples (GCF, LCM).
- CC.2.1.6.E.4 Extend number understanding to the rational numbers, including negatives, on number lines and grids.
2.2 Algebraic Concepts
- CC.2.2.6.B.1 Extend arithmetic to algebraic expressions: write, read, evaluate and rewrite them, including exponents.
- CC.2.2.6.B.2 Understand solving one-variable equations and inequalities and use this in real problems.
- CC.2.2.6.B.3 Represent and analyze relationships between dependent and independent variables. (being checked)
2.3 Geometry
- CC.2.3.6.A.1 Solve problems on area of polygons, surface area with nets and volume of prisms with fractional edges.
2.4 Measurement, Data, and Probability
- CC.2.4.6.B.1 Show, analyze and summarize distributions (dot plots, histograms, box plots, center and spread).
Tests and key dates
- PSSA (Pennsylvania System of School Assessment) – grades 3-8 (official page)
- Keystone Exams (end of course) – grades Algebra I, Literature, Biology (official page)
Check the Pennsylvania Department of Education for which grades are tested and this year's testing dates.
Official documents
- static.pdesas.org: CF Math GRD 6 2016
- pa.gov: pa core math standards
- static.pdesas.org: CF Math GRD 3 2016
- pa.gov: pa core ela standards
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Standards codes from the Pennsylvania Core Standards for Mathematics (Pennsylvania Department of Education). Summaries are Classfern's own words. Not affiliated with or endorsed by PDE or the State Board of Education.
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