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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.
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Balance Adding Integers
In this positive and negative numbers worksheet, students 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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Adding Negative Numbers
In this middle school worksheet, students add signed numbers. The two page worksheet contains thirty questions. Answers are not provided.
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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...
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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...
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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.
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Powers with Zero and Negative Exponents
In this algebra worksheet, students identify the properties of exponents. They solve problems with a power of zero and negative integers. There are 7 questions with an answer key.
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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...
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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...
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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...
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...
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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...
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Order of Operations and Two-Step Equations
Solve two-step equations using order of operation in this algebra activity. Young mathematicians evaluate functions through substitution and apply the properties of exponents and negatives correctly. They complete the order of operation...
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.
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What is Patent Number 1,693,515?
Scholars examine a document from 1928 featuring a mystery invention. Following their observations and discussion, the document reveals the invention of the permanent wave machine by Marjorie S. Joyner. Class members read about Joyner,...
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The Hispanic Migration into Iowa
Sixth graders examine the positive and negative effects of the migration of people of Hispanic descent in the state of Iowa. They examine and interpret census data using maps before comparing the positives and negatives. They read...
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Graphing Inequalities
In this graphing inequalities activity, learners solve and graph 10 different problems that include various inequalities. First, they study each of the examples given. Then, students graph the remaining equalities and inequalities as...
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Solving Inequalities With Both Principles
For this solving inequalities worksheet, young scholars solve inequalities with variables on both sides. They state the solution set of the inequality. This two-page worksheet contains 30 problems.
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Marine Organisms
Peek into marine life with this mathematics worksheet. A data sheet includes a list of animals and the ocean depth where they can be found. Learners use this information to write the depths as negative integers, order the depths, and...
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Zero is Our Hero (Grades 6-9)
Students become interactive participants in introductory and practice activities involving positive and negative numbers. After watching a video, students play games together which help them use positive and negative numbers effectively.
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Subtracting Integers with Counters
Pupils subtract integers using counters. In this algebra lesson, students solve linear equations using an online tool. They use subtraction to isolate the variable.
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Logarithmic Forms
There are 10 different problems related to particular logarithmic forms for learners to solve. They express each exponential form equation given in logarithmic form and write out the opposite of each form as illustrated.