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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 6.ns Comparing Temperatures

For Teachers 6th Standards
This task has students do computations with positive and negative numbers in the context of temperature. Aligns with 6.NS.C.7.b.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Compare and Order Absolute Values

For Students 5th - 7th Standards
Write an inequality to compare absolute values. Order numbers written in absolute value form from least to greatest. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
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BBC

Bbc: Skillswilse: The Number Line

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
This Skillswise site focuses on number lines. Included is a video about how to use number lines, fact sheets and worksheets for instruction, and quizzes on the information presented. Be aware that this is from Great Britain, so any games...
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: Using Operations and Parentheses

For Teachers 4th - 8th Standards
The purpose of this task is to give students a chance to work creatively with three of the four fundamental arithmetic operations (addition, subtraction, and multiplication). It is well suited for helping students develop fluency with...
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 6.ns Jumping Flea

For Teachers 6th Standards
In this task, 6th graders examine where numbers are on a number line in relation to zero and what we mean by absolute value. Aligns with 6.NS.C.7.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Arithmetic: Repeating Decimals

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students write fractions and mixed numbers as repeating decimals. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch instructional videos...
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Those Number Aren't Just Moody.

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
Rational numbers can sometimes cause problems when they're converted to repeating decimals. That, we can handle. But, what about those irrational numbers that can only be "sort of, like approximated"? How can we expect middle schoolers...
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Purple Math

Purplemath: Number Types

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site explores the different types of numbers: natural numbers, whole numbers, integers, and rational and irrational numbers. Content includes some practice questions.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Writing Fractions as Repeating Decimals

For Students 7th - 8th Standards
Practice writing fractions as repeating decimals. Get ready to bust out those long division skills! Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video, or receive hints.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Solving Real World Problems With Two Step Equations

For Students 8th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Use rational numbers and two-step algebraic equations to solve real-world problems. Includes examples, guided practice, a video [12:59], practice problems, and an...
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Oswego City School District

Regents Exam Prep Center: Irrational Approximations

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
Providing one instructional activity, one practice exercise, and two teacher resources, the information at this website is geared toward young scholars who already understand rational and irrational numbers. The instructional activity...
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: N rn.a.2: Checking a Calculation of a Decimal Exponent

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
The purpose of the task is to connect properties of fractional exponents with ordering of real numbers. Aligns with N-RN.A.2.
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: N rn.a.1: Evaluating Exponential Expressions

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
The goal of this task is to use properties of exponents for whole numbers in order to explain how expressions with fractional exponents are defined. Aligns with the N-RN.A.1 standard.
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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Ask Dr. Math: Square Roots and Irrational Numbers

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Math Forum response to whether square roots of all non-perfect squares are irrational. Contains a proof showing that such cases are, indeed, irrational.
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Education Place

Houghton Mifflin: Eduplace: Extra Practice Quiz Evaluate Expressions 2

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Practice evaluating expressions with rational numbers in them. Read the interactive quiz rules and then click on the "Begin" ticket. If you answer incorrectly you get one more chance to try again then you are told the correct answer. See...
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Number Sets

For Teachers 9th - 10th
When you start this activity, students receive a Venn diagram of real number sets (natural, whole, integer, rational, irrational)on their calculator. This same diagram is projected on the Activity Center screen at the front of the room....
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National Institute of Educational Technologies and Teacher Training (Spain)

Ministerio De Educacion: Los Numerous Reales

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
In this module you will learn about rational and irrational numbers.
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Math Open Reference

Math Open Reference: Number

For Students 9th - 10th
Resource defines numbers into two main categories, counting numbers and scalars. It also gives examples of number notation.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: The Tortoise and the Hare

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this activity, students develop patterns using two or more rational number quantities. They comprehend the concept of functions by understanding the relationship between these quantities and their sums.
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: The Real Number System

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
This lesson focuses on a clear understanding of the real number system by using a variety of teaching strategies. A graphic organizer on a slideshow illustrates how the classifications of numbers relate. A kinesthetic activity helps...
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Common Core Sheets

Common Core Sheets: The Number System 8.ns.2 Worksheets

For Teachers 8th Standards
Print or create worksheets to assess students' understanding of radicals, square roots, and irrational numbers.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Cyberchase: Competing for the Northern Hemisphere Games

For Students 6th - 8th
In this short Cyberchase video, students learn about positive and negative numbers as Harry tries to score a total of 50 points in various events to qualify for the Northern Hemisphere games in New Orleans. [3:24]
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Number Lines Study Guide

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This comprehensive study guide highlights the main terms and formulas needed to review number lines. Examples are included.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Addition & Subtraction: Find the Missing Value

For Students 7th
Practice finding the missing value in an addition or subtraction equation involving negative numbers.

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