Assignment: Use Positive And Negative To Describe Opposites 6.NS.C.5 Assignment

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2 activities: 2 games

17 min

Activity 1: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 7 min

The Teleporter

Use the amazing teleportation gadget to answer these confounding questions. In this game by Zapzapmath, students will understand that positive and negative numbers are used together to describe quantities with opposite directions and values.

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Activity 2: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 10 min

A Clash of Opposite Powers

The human kingdom is about to fall in the hands of the dark forces of the orcs! Learn the concept of negative and positive numbers while solving a conflict between the humans, elves and the orcs. Players move through the kingdom and partake in placing positive and negative numbers on a number line. They see real life situations using temperature, sea level and describing quantities. Players also learn the meaning of 0 in each situation!

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Teacher Ratings (19) 3.7 stars.

Student Ratings (7746) 3.8 stars.