6th grade · Expressions & Equations

6.EE.A.2 worksheets and activities

Write, read, and evaluate expressions in which letters stand for numbers.

7 interactive, auto-graded activities for 6th grade students practising 6.EE.A.2. Mini Labs put the standard to work in a real scenario; Skill Practice builds fluency on the standard alone. Every one is randomized per student, so each learner gets their own numbers.

6.EE.A.2 worksheets: Mini Labs and Skill Practice

Mini LabGrades 6, 7· 20 min

Lemonade Stand: Profit Using Expressions

Help plan a lemonade stand by writing expressions for cost and profit, solving inequalities to reach a profit goal, and analyzing how the number of cups sold affects earnings. Students build a table, plot a linear graph, and use a slider to visualize how profit changes—making math both real and interactive!

Skill PracticeGrades 6, 7· 15 min

One-Step Equations with Tape Diagrams

Help students build algebra skills using visual tape diagrams. In this worksheet, learners solve one-step equations by identifying equal parts, understanding variable relationships, and finding the value of x. A great introduction to algebraic thinking for 6th grade and early 7th grade.

Mini LabGrade 6· 30 min

Pizza Party Math: Writing & Simplifying Expressions

Your class just won a pizza party - now plan it with algebra! Students use Tony's Pizza Palace rate card to build a cost expression, then simplify 12p + 2s + 5 into 5(s + 1) - a shortcut so clean they can do the math in their heads. This 6-part interactive worksheet makes 6.EE.A.3 feel like a superpower, not a chore.

Skill PracticeGrade 6· 5 min

Expression Builder: Words to Algebra

Interactive Grade 6 worksheet where students translate 10 verbal phrases into algebraic expressions - from simple one-operation phrases to two-operation and grouped expressions. Auto-graded with instant feedback.

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