Curated OER
Addition and Subtraction of Signed Numbers
Young scholars explore the concept of adding and subtracting using positive and negative numbers. In this addition and subtraction of signed numbers lesson, students use pennies to represent positive and negative numbers. Young scholars...
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Integer Multiplication; Range (-9) to (+9) (F)
In this multiplication worksheet, students solve 58 problems in which positive and negative numbers below ten are multiplied. No examples are given on the page.
Alabama Learning Exchange
Battle to the Death: Adding Integers
Young scholars explore the concept of adding integers. In this adding integers lesson, students simulate the battle of the 300 spartans at Thermopylae. Young scholars use colored game pieces to represent positive and negative...
Curated OER
Multiplying Integers
In this integer worksheet, students multiple integers, solving 11 problems. Answers and hints are available on-line; a reference web site for additional resources is given.
Curated OER
Integer Arithmetic
Students solve integer-based problems. They add and subtract integers as well find missing integers. They represent a scenario involving positive and negative integers and solve it.
Curated OER
Positive and Negative Numbers
Students discover negative numbers and how to use them by using the number line and the "team" method.
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Practice Problems
Students will find the reciprocal of a given number. Students will explain how to get the reciprocal of positive and negative numbers.
Curated OER
Increasing Order - Integers
In this ordering numbers from least to greatest activity, students rearrange negative and positive numbers. Students solve 10 problems.
Curated OER
Increasing Order - Integers
In this ordering numbers worksheet, students observe rows of negative and positive numbers and rewrite them in order from least to greatest. Students solve 10 problems.
Curated OER
Balance Adding Integers
In this positive and negative numbers worksheet, learners complete a balance sheet by writing positive and negative numbers in the space to match transactions. They find the balance of the account. This one-page worksheet...
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Self-esteem Activity
Young scholars create lists of positive and negative feelings and have discussions on the power of positive thinking. In this feelings lesson plan, students dissect situations where others are being negative.
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Adding Negative Numbers
In this middle school activity, students add signed numbers. The two page activity contains thirty questions. Answers are not provided.
Curated OER
Multiplying and Dividing Integers/Relay Race
Give your class a list of multiplication and division sentences that contain both positive and negative integers. Have them analyze them to see if they can discover the pattern with the signs. From these patterns, help them develop the...
Curated OER
Comparing Negative Fractions, Mixed Numbers and Decimal
Seventh graders explore the concept of negative rational numbers. In this negative rational numbers lesson, 7th graders discuss similarities between positive and negative rational numbers. Students predict what rational numbers lie...
Curated OER
Multiplying Integers Eight
Wow! If you need to provide lots of practice multiplying positive and negative integers, here is the ultimate resource! Very simply, math scholars multiply 120 pairs of integers. They all fit on a single page, believe it or not.
Curated OER
Integer War Game
Review adding, subtracting and multiplying integers using this activity. Learners play a game using a deck of cards in which the black ones are positive and the red ones are negative. They add, subtract, etc . . . based on the...
EngageNY
The Relationship Between Absolute Value and Order
Order up a resource on absolute value and order. The 12th installment of a 21-part module investigates the relationship between absolute value and the order of numbers on a number line. Scholars determine how the actual values and the...
PBS
Adding Integers
Your sixth and seventh graders deepen their understanding of a number line and adding integers in this concrete, hands-on activity. Learners play "Warehouse Puzzle" and then discuss their game strategies and the characteristics...
Los Angeles County Office of Education
Assessment For The California Mathematics Standards Grade 6
Test your scholars' knowledge of a multitude of concepts with an assessment aligned to the California math standards. Using the exam, class members show what they know about the four operations, positive and negative numbers, statistics...
EngageNY
Statements of Order in the Real World
Positive and negative numbers are all around us. Groups read short story contexts and identify a rational number that represents the values in the context. They order the rational numbers and interpret statements of inequality.
Illustrative Mathematics
Above and below sea level
Using the real-world example of elevation, above or below sea level, young mathematicians interpret expressions using negative signs, and absolute value. This task provides a good opportunity to discuss the notion of magnitude and...
Virginia Department of Education
Powers of Ten
Investigate negative exponents of-ten. Pupils use the pattern of increasing powers of 10 to determine negative powers of 10. The scholars write the powers in expanded and product forms and make the connection to exponents using a...
EngageNY
Efficiently Adding Integers and Other Rational Numbers
Develop the rules for adding rational numbers. Pupils continue to work on adding integers. Young mathematicians use their experiences to develop the rules for adding integers with like and unlike signs. They finish the lesson plan by...
Teaching Tolerance
How Online Communication Affects Privacy and Security
Digital footprints leave a lot of clues behind! Pupils discuss the positives and negatives of having a digital footprint and what it means. Then, using a handout, scholars learn ways to protect their online privacy.