Essential Skills
            
            Problem Solving - model and solve word problems
            
            
            
                Common Core Connection for Grades 6 and 7
            
            Understand the concept of ratio and describe the relationship between two quantities.
            
            Use ratio and rate reasoning to solve real-world and mathematical problems.
            
            Recognize and represent proportional relationships between quantities.
            
            Use proportional relationships to solve multistep ratio and percent problems.