Lesson Plan

Addition and Subtraction of Rational Numbers

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Apply addition and subtraction of integers to solve problems with rational numbers. Pupils apply the rules for adding and subtracting integers to add and subtract rational numbers. Class members represent the problem with equations and number lines to find the sums and differences.

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CCSS: Designed
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Instructional Ideas
  • Provide some basic addition and subtraction problems that do not have context
Classroom Considerations
  • The lesson goes beyond the standard on subtraction but also includes addition
  • Class should be comfortable adding and subtracting fractions and decimals
  • The lesson is the 7th installment in a 25-part series
Pros
  • Answer keys show the equation and the number line models for the problem set
  • Includes hints to aid individuals with their work
Cons
  • None
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