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Curated OER

Distances Between Houses

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
This resource sneaks in the math so your learners will be adding and subtracting positive and negatives on a number line while thinking they are mapping out houses. The activity starts by putting houses the appropriate distance away from...
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5280 Math

Integer Interpreter

For Teachers 8th - 9th Standards
Can you add variables if you don't know their value? Using an empty number line, scholars first locate the position of the difference, sum, product, and quotient of two unknown integers. Later problems mix operations as well as add...
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Curated OER

A Sum of Functions

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
Collaborative learners will see the geometric addition of functions by graphing the sum of two graphed curves on the same coordinate plane. This task then naturally flows into giving learners the algebraic representation of the curves...
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Education Development Center

Anita's Way to Add Fractions with Unlike Denominators

For Teachers 5th - 6th Standards
Could you develop your own way to add fractions with unlike denominators? An in-depth task has scholars examine a fictional conversation between several people in which they discuss a method of adding fractions with unlike denominators....
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Pedago Net

Acing Math

For Teachers 2nd - 8th
Deal me in! Elementary and middle school classes will love this selection of math games, all involving a deck of cards. From fractions to exponents to rounding up and down, the games cover such a variety of skills that your classroom...
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Education Development Center

Geography of the Number Line

For Teachers 5th - 8th Standards
It's more than just numbers on a line, its an organizational, mental math machine to help learners understand the value of numbers. The tool is handy when introducing positive and negative integers to see their values and...
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Florida Center for Instructional Technology

A Human Number Line: Teacher Notes

For Teachers 4th - 6th Standards
Twenty-one pieces of tagboard can lead your class to a greater understanding of integers when you use them to form a human number line. After creating this math tool, two strategies for adding and subtracting will have your...
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Illustrative Mathematics

Rational or Irrational?

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
Is 4 plus the square root of 2 rational or irrational? After your class has gained a basic grasp of rational and irrational numbers, use this worksheet to push them a little further in their understanding. Learners must identify sums and...
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Illustrative Mathematics

Kimi and Jordan

For Teachers 8th - 12th Standards
Kimi and Jordan have taken summer jobs to supplement their weekly allowances. Kimi earns more per hour than Jordan, but Jordan's weekly allowance is greater. This activity asks students to determine how the incomes of the two workers...
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Curated OER

Bernardo and Sylvia Play a Game

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
This activity presents a game played by two learners whose solution is an exercise in creating and analyzing with algebraic inequalities. 
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Curated OER

Cash Box

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
Solving systems of equations with a twist! If you are looking for something out of the ordinary, then this is the problem for you. In this scenario, some money is found on the ground and you need to determine if it belongs in the cash...
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Adding Integers a Modeling Approach

For Teachers 6th - 8th
This activity is a first glimpse into how to add integers. It is a modeling approach that will leave students with a mental image of the result of adding integers so they will be able to add integers without creating the model.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Addition of Whole Numbers

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This StudyCards stack enables students to review basic addition of positive and negative integer numbers. They are tested on their ability to add positive numbers, negative numbers and numbers in parenthesis.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Somewhere in Between

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this activity, students develop estimation and mental arithmetic skills for integer addition and subtraction. In this activity, the Number Line application will be used for targeting estimations.
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Learning Wave Communications

Learning Wave: Adding Integers

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Using several examples, this resource demonstrates how positive and negative numbers are added while applying them to real world situations.
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Cool Math

Coolmath: Addition of Signed Numbers With the Same Sign

For Students 3rd - 7th
This prealgebra lesson explains how to add signed numbers (integers) when the signs are the same.
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Other

Numberpower: Integers

For Students 9th - 10th
Numberpower answers "What are integers?", "What is a positive integer?", and "What is a negative integer?". You will also find integer multiplication, integer addition, and integer subtraction rules, with examples.
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Other

Operations on Integers

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
MATHguide includes rules for addition/subtraction of integers and multiplication/division of integers in this descriptive lesson on integers.
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Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Practice Problems: Integers

For Students 9th - 10th
Twenty-five problems presented on integer topics: integer operations, integer place value, evaluate expressions and equations with integers. They are given with each step to the solution cleverly revealed one at a time. You can work each...
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Gaining or Loosing Yards in Football

For Teachers 6th - 8th
This activity will allow students to use the football field as an interactive model for adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing integers. Many students are familiar with the gain or lost of yards in the game of football, however...
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Number and Operations 100 or Bust

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this activity students explore the operations of addition, subtraction, multiplication and division of whole numbers and integers.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Integers! It All Adds Up!

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this activity, students can use the number line to add integers and to justify and support the rules they develop.
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The Math League

The Math League: Integers

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
This site provides a detailed overview of integers, including positive and negative integers, number lines, absolute values of integers, and comparing integers.
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Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Algebra Review: Add and Subtract With Negatives

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Find a quick, concise explanation of how to add and subtract with negatives. Step by step examples are included to help you understand how to find the sum or difference when negative numbers are involved.

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