We use debt often to describe negative numbers and your learners will be able to see how it translates into math. They will be asked to go through a series of transactions and make simple equations for each one, following it with a coordinating number line. 

Concepts

number lines, numbers, variables, writing expressions, expressions

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Additional Tags

variables, write equations, add rational numbers, subtract rational numbers, math

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Pros

• Multi-step problem
• Detailed explanation of number line answers

Cons

• No examples

Common Core

7.NS.A.1.a 7.EE.B.4.a