Adding and Subtracting Integers

7th GradeMath60 min

aligned to 4a's

Learning Objective

I can add and subtract integers using a number line.

Lesson Flow

Watch Video

5 min

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Guided Notes

12 min

Key concepts students will learn:

  • When subtracting a positive number from a smaller positive number, the result will be a negative number.

  • Subtracting a negative number is the same as adding a positive number.

  • When adding or subtracting negative numbers, you can use a number line to visualize moving left or right from zero.

Practice

18 min

12 questions • Multiple choice & Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

Use a number line to solve: -4 + 6

Teacher Guide

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