FREE Unit Rate Task Cards 6th Grade | Real-World Grocery Math 6.RP.A.2 Sample
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Quick overview
This FREE 8 pages complete curriculum unit is a no-prep, ready-to-print sample designed to give teachers a taste of the full premium version. Created for 6th Grade, it aligns with current educational standards.
What's included: Grade: 6th grade math (also suitable for advanced 5th grade or 7th grade review); CCSS: 6.RP.A.2 — Understand the concept of a unit rate a/b; CCSS: 6.RP.A.3b — Solve unit rate problems including unit pricing and constant s; Tier 1 — Whole-Number Unit Rates (Card 01: Apples $4.00 / 2 lbs = $2.00/lb); Tier 2 — Fractional Unit Rates (Card 09: Cheese $3.00 / 0.5 lb); Tier 3 — Constant Speed Problems (Card 17: 180 mi / 4 hr).
Key features: no-prep, includes answer keys, differentiated/scaffolded, real-world applications, CCSS-aligned.
Product description
🛒 FREE UNIT RATE GROCERY CHALLENGE SAMPLE — GRADE 6 MATH
Grab this FREE 8-page Unit Rate Real-World Grocery Challenge sample! Students practice unit rates through 4 differentiated grocery and real-world task cards covering whole-number unit rates, fractional unit rates, constant speed, and multi-step better-buy problems. Includes a sample recording sheet and answer key — print, copy, and teach with no prep.
## 🛒 WHAT'S INSIDE THIS FREE SAMPLE
This free sample is pulled straight from the premium **Unit Rate Real-World Grocery Challenge** resource. Try one task card from each differentiated tier plus a sample recording sheet. Everything is classroom-ready.
✓ 4 task cards — one per tier: • Whole-number unit rates • Fractional unit rates • Constant speed • Multi-step better buy
✓ 1 sample recording sheet — Tier 1 version from the full resource
✓ Answer key for all 4 sample cards
✓ 8 printable pages
## 🎯 GRADE & STANDARDS ALIGNMENT
**Grade:** 6th Grade Math Also suitable for advanced 5th grade or 7th grade review
**CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.6.RP.A.2** — Understand the concept of a unit rate a/b associated with a ratio a:b.
**CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.6.RP.A.3b** — Solve unit rate problems, including unit pricing and constant speed.
## 🧮 THE 4 DIFFERENTIATED TIERS
**1. Tier 1 — Whole-Number Unit Rates** Card 01: Apples — $4.00 for 2 lbs = $2.00/lb
**2. Tier 2 — Fractional Unit Rates** Card 09: Cheese — $3.00 for 0.5 lb
**3. Tier 3 — Constant Speed Problems** Card 17: 180 miles ÷ 4 hours
**4. Tier 4 — Multi-Step Better Buy** Card 25: Compare two cereal prices
## 📋 HOW TO USE
• Math centers and stations • Small-group instruction • Scoot or task-card games • Substitute plans • Exit tickets or warm-ups • Homework practice
## ⭐ LOVED THE FREE SAMPLE?
The complete **83-page Unit Rate Real-World Grocery Challenge** includes:
• 32 task cards — 8 per tier • 4 differentiated recording sheets • Battle Bracket tournament game • Boom Cards digital deck • Editable card templates • Full answer keys + teaching notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this Unit Rate Grocery Challenge sample free?
Yes. This is a FREE 8-page sample from the complete 83-page resource.
What is included in the sample?
It includes 4 differentiated task cards, one sample recording sheet, and an answer key for all 4 cards.
What skills are covered?
Students practice whole-number unit rates, fractional unit rates, constant speed, and multi-step better-buy problems.
What grade level is it designed for?
It is designed for Grade 6 Math, with additional use for advanced 5th grade and 7th grade review.
Which standards are addressed?
The sample is aligned to CCSS 6.RP.A.2 and 6.RP.A.3b.
What is included in the full 83-page resource?
The complete resource includes 32 task cards across four tiers, differentiated recording sheets, a Battle Bracket tournament game, a Boom Cards digital deck, editable card templates, full answer keys, and teaching notes.
