Common Core · Grade 6
6.EE.A.3
Grade 6 — Apply the properties of operations to generate equivalent expressions, including the distributive property.
The skill that covers it
What a student should be able to do
- Translate a phrase in words into an algebraic expression.
- Evaluate an expression for given values of its variables.
- Combine like terms and apply the distributive property.
- Tell the difference between an expression and an equation.