Positive and Negative Numbers

Grades: 6th Grade

• Overview

• 6.7 Unit Overview

• Pre-Unit

• 6.7 Pre-Unit Check

• Sub-Unit 1: Negative Numbers and Absolute Values

  Students are introduced to negative rational numbers, written with a negative sign (‐) as an indication of direction, and often in the contexts of elevations and temperatures.

• Can You Dig It?
• Digging Deeper
• Sub-Zero
• Order in the Class
• Distance on the Number Line
• We've Got Game(s)
• 6.7 Practice Day 1
• 6.7 Sub-Unit Quiz

• Sub-Unit 2: Inequalities

  Students build on their work of writing expressions and equations with variables from Unit 6 to write verbal and symbolic inequality statements, with variables representing upper or lower bounds.

• Tunnel Travels
• Shira's Solutions
• Comparing Weights

• Sub-Unit 3: The Coordinate Plane

  Students extend what they learned about the coordinate plane in Grade 5 to include points with positive and negative coordinates in all four quadrants.

• Sand Dollar Search
• The A-maze-ing Coordinate Plane
• Polygon Maker
• Graph Telephone
• 6.7 Practice Day 2

• End-Unit

• 6.7 End-of-Unit Assessments

• Resources

• 6.7 Lesson Practice
• 6.7 Additional Practice
• 6.7 Show What You Knows

• Differentiation and Personalized Learning

• 6.7 Differentiation and Personalized Learning