6th grade · Expressions & Equations

6.EE.A.2a worksheets and activities

Write expressions that record operations with numbers and with letters standing for numbers. *For example, express the calculation "Subtract y from 5" as 5 - y*.

4 interactive, auto-graded activities for 6th grade students practising 6.EE.A.2a. 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.

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

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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