Summary
Math Antics introduces negative numbers and where they sit on the number line. A clear, animated 8-minute lesson you can drop straight into a grade 6 math block -- pause-friendly, with worked examples on screen.
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Discussion questions
Discussion
A few questions to talk through after watching “Negative Numbers.”
- Where do negative numbers go on a number line?
- What is the opposite of a number?
- Where do you see negative numbers in real life?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: negative, positive, number line, opposite, zero.
Try it: Plot -3, -1, 0 and 2 on a number line and put them in order.