Virtual Nerd
Virtual Nerd: Recognize Opposite Signs of Numbers
Use the number line to recognize the opposite of a number.
Lesson Tutor
Lesson Tutor: A Beginning Look at Basic Algebra
Twelve lessons are provided as an introduction to basic algebra. Each covers the topic clearly, providing examples with explanations as well as practice problems and their solutions for the user. Topics highlighted here include: solving...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Signs of Sums
Practice determining whether the sum of two numbers is positive, negative, or zero. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Addition & Subtraction: Find the Missing Value
Practice finding the missing value in an addition or subtraction equation involving negative numbers. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Number Opposites
Practice finding the opposites of numbers. Numbers are opposites when they're on opposite sides of the number line the same distance from zero. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly,...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Number Opposites Challenge
Practice solving more challenging problems finding the opposites of numbers. Numbers are opposites when they're on opposite sides of the number line the same distance from zero. Students receive immediate feedback and have the...
Learning Wave Communications
Learning Wave: Adding Integers
Using several examples, this resource demonstrates how positive and negative numbers are added while applying them to real world situations.
NumberNut
Number Nut: Subtraction: Single Digit Subtraction
A quiz for practicing subtraction of one-digit numbers where some of the answers may be negative numbers.
Mr. Martini's Classroom
Mr. Martini's Classroom: Number Line With Negative Integers
Students identify, compare, add, subtract, and multiply integers using a number line.
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Nctm: Figure This: What Time Is It In?
Can you figure this? If it is afternoon in San Francisco, California, what time is it in Cairo, Egypt? Explore positive and negative number values in this one page activity using time zones from different parts of the world.
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: 6.ns Comparing Temperatures
This task has students do computations with positive and negative numbers in the context of temperature. Aligns with 6.NS.C.7.b.
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: 6.ns It's Warmer in Miami
This task has students do simple computations with positive and negative numbers in the context of temperature differences. Aligns with 6.NS.C.5.
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: 6.ns Mile High
Sixth graders work with positive and negative numbers in a real-world context in this problem about elevation as it relates to sea level. Aligns with 6.NS.C.5.
Common Core Sheets
Common Core Sheets: The Number System 7.ns.1b Worksheets
Print or create worksheets or flashcards to assess students' understanding of adding and subtracting positive and negative numbers using a number line.
Common Core Sheets
Common Core Sheets: The Number System 7.ns.2a Worksheets
Print or create worksheets or flashcards to assess students' understanding of multiplying or dividing negative numbers.
Other
Msjc: Lesson: The Opposite and the Reciprocal Assignment: The Opposite
Explore opposites and reciprocals through positive and negative numbers and fractions.
Mangahigh
Mangahigh: Number: Addition and Subtraction
Add and subtract positive and negative numbers.
Knowledge Share
Super Kids: Addition and Subtraction Worksheet Creator
Create your own addition/subtraction math facts worksheets. Use them in the classroom for practice or timed drills, or at home! Choose from two levels of difficulty, and vertical or horizontal equation format. You input minimum and...
Cool Math
Coolmath: Finding the Opposite of a Number
This prealgebra lesson gives you practice on finding opposite numbers.
Alabama Learning Exchange
Alex: What's the Difference? Subtracting Integers
In Cooperative/Collaborative groups, this lesson will actively engage students to subtract positive and negative integers. An "Essential Question" will be used to activate background knowledge and set the purpose for understanding...
University of Cambridge
University of Cambridge: Maths and Sports: Swimming Pool
We're investigating the number of steps we would climb up or down to get out of or into the swimming pool. How could you number the steps below the water? This activity uses the familiar environment of a swimming pool to introduce...
Cool Math
Coolmath: Multiplication of Signed Numbers
Demonstrates how to multiply numbers when negative signs are involved and explains the rules to memorize. Includes practice exercises.
Alabama Learning Exchange
Alex: How Low Can You Go?
In this lesson, students will identify and locate numberspostive and negative numbers, including decimals and fractions on a number line. This lesson plan was created by exemplary Alabama Math Teachers through the AMSTI project.