Saxon Math 7/6 Homeschool Kit

Incremental, Comprehensive Math to Prepare Students for Pre-Algebra

Saxon Math 7/6 offers structured, incremental instruction specifically designed for 6th-grade students, reinforcing foundational skills while gently introducing pre-algebra concepts. This course ensures students build confidence through consistent practice, review, and mastery-based progression.

Topics Covered

• Arithmetic Mastery: Fractions, decimals, and percents; operations and real-world problem solving.
• Geometry: Area, perimeter, and volume; classifying angles; properties of geometric shapes; circumference and introduction to π.
• Measurement & Conversion: Mastering measurement concepts and conversions within and between metric and customary systems.
• Introductory Algebra: Simple equations, integers, exponential expressions, solving basic equations, and formulas (e.g., distance = rate × time).
• Graphing & Functions: Coordinate graphing, plotting points, and simple linear functions.
• Discrete Mathematics: Basic statistics, probability, and discrete math principles.
• Algebraic Thinking: Simple equations, formulas, and introduction to linear functions on coordinate grids.

To ensure this is the appropriate level, please complete the Placement Test. You can also view the detailed Scope & Sequence.

Kit Contents The Saxon Math 7/6 Home Study Kit (4th Edition) includes:

• Student Textbook: Comprehensive explanations, examples, daily practice sets, and engaging investigations.
• Tests & Worksheets Packet: Consumable worksheets, tests, supplemental practice pages, and record-keeping forms.
• Solutions Manual: Step-by-step solutions to all textbook problems and assessments.

Saxon’s proven incremental approach provides continual review and thorough preparation, ensuring your student is confidently equipped for pre-algebra and beyond.