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Curated OER
Using Inequalities to Problem Solve
Students explore inequalities. In this Algebra I lesson, students solve and graph linear inequalities involving addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division. Students use inequalities to solve and graph real-world problems.
Curated OER
Double Exposed Photographs
Students create double-exposed photographs, poetry, and multimedia presentations. In this artwork lesson plan, students explore cameras, poems, and other art forms to understand line, light, and other attributes that contribute to artwork.
McGraw Hill
Glencoe: Self Check Quizzes 2 Comparing and Ordering Integers
Use Glencoe's Math Course 2 randomly generated self-checking quiz to test your knowledge of comparing and ordering integers. Each question has a "Hint" link to help. Choose the correct answer for each problem. At the bottom of the page...
McGraw Hill
Glencoe: Self Check Quizzes 1 Integers
Use Glencoe's randomly generated self-checking quiz to test your knowledge of integers. Each question has a "Hint" link to help. Choose the correct answer for each problem. At the bottom of the page click the "Check It" button and the...
Better Lesson
Better Lesson: Comparing and Ordering Integers
Students will compare and order integers on the number line. This instructional activity includes a detailed plan with lots of examples, a screencast of the instructional activity, and slides containing notes and problems.
Better Lesson
Better Lesson: Ordering Numbers to 30
Numbers don't stop at 20! We spend the last week or so of school looking at the numbers beyond 20. Today we do it by looking at the number line.
Math Drills
Math Drills: Integers Worksheets
Download these free worksheets to sharpen your skills working with integers. Sheets focus on comparing and ordering integers, adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing integers, and order of operations with integers.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Arithmetic: Comparison of Integers With Absolute Value
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Compare and order integers by using a number line and inequality symbols
Alabama Learning Exchange
Alex: Investigating Integers
This lesson plan provides students with an opportunity to demonstrate their understanding of real-world integers and create a PowerPoint presentation. It contains an assessment rubric as well as ideas for grouping students and managing...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Ordering Negative Number Expressions
Practice solving challenging negative number addition and subtraction problems. Number line models, variables, and absolute value come together to push your knowledge of negative numbers even deeper (maybe even below zero!). Students...
Primary Resources
Primary Resources: Ordering and Comparing Numbers
A large selection of teacher resources dealing with ordering and comparing numbers at several levels. There are worksheets, PowerPoints, smartboard presentations, and activities.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Integers the Real Thing
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart is an introduction to integers. Students will identify opposites, absolute values, comparing and ordering integers. This lesson includes lots of student interactive tricks.
Other
Cyber Sleuth Kids: Number Line Worksheets
Using a number line has just gotten a little easier for teachers and students in this site from CyberSleuth that contains an assortment of printable number line worksheets. Here you will find blank number lines, number lines with...
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt: Saxon Activity Center: Graphing Calculator Activity: Positive and Negative [Pdf]
Order of operations with positive and negative numbers is the focus of this graphing calculator lesson. Included are detailed examples, demonstrations of key functions, and practice problems. Acrobat Reader required.
University of Cambridge
University of Cambridge: Nrich: Coordinate Cunning
Play this game for two and learn how to graph ordered pairs on the coordinate plane at this one page website. You will know right away if you have the correct coordinates.
University of Cambridge
University of Cambridge: Nrich: What Are You Plotting?
This one page website is for practicing graphing ordered pairs. It lets you know right away if your choice is incorrect. At the bottom of the page their is a challenge with the solution just a click away.
Alabama Learning Exchange
Alex: Imaginary Numbers? What Do You Mean Imaginary?
Is it any wonder that young scholars are suspicious? We lead, sometimes drag, them through Algebra I insisting they must follow the order of operations. We make them learn the "hard way" of doing an assignment one day only to show them...
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Negative Numbers
[Free Registration/Login Required] In this flipchart students apply their knowledge of integers to combine positive and negative integers and locate their position on a number line.
Texas A&M University
Wtamu Virtual Math Lab: Intermediate Algebra
This site is a tutorial for students in algebra 2 or for those who need a refresher. The site has explanations, definitions, examples, practice problems and practice tests are found covering topics such as linear equations, graphing,...
Other
Mathman: The Fibonacci Numbers, Pineapples, Sunflowers, and the Golden Mean
Here is an exercise to do using a pineapple to explore Fibonacci numbers. Then find the ratios of larger to smaller of each consecutive pair of Fibonacci numbers and graph them to find out the sequence.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Absolute Value to Find Distance Challenge
Solve conceptually challenging absolute value problems. In order to succeed at these problems, you'll need to remember that the absolute value of the difference of two numbers is the distance between those numbers. Students receive...
Channel 4 Learning
Channel 4 Maths: Mathszone
Can you help Ben and Mai escape their captors and foil the robbers' getaway plan? Test your mathematical aptitude in this captivating, interactive, adventure game that uses a PDA/calculator to solve math clues. Students will activate...
Better Lesson
Better Lesson: Coordinate Grid and Geometry
Students make connections between the coordinate grid and Geometry by finding the distance of line segments using the coordinate plane. This instructional activity includes a detailed lesson plan, slides containing notes and problems,...
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: 6.ee Watch Out for Parentheses
This problem asks the student to evaluate three numerical expressions that contain the same integers yet have differing results due to placement of parentheses. Aligns with 6.EE.A.