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"The mission of Common Core Math Solutions is to create engaging, highly effective resources for the math classroom"
This lesson is about absolute value and how the distance between two integers on the number line is the absolute value of their differences. In this lesson students first determine the distance between various points on a number line. Students are then provided a task that requires them to determine the distance between certain elevations around the world.
An answer key is provided with this activity.
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This lesson is about absolute value and how the distance between two integers on the number line is the absolute value of their differences. In this lesson students first determine the distance between various points on a number line. Students are then provided a task that requires them to determine the distance between certain elevations around the world.
An answer key is provided with this activity.
Check out these additional time saving resources from Wrestle with Math!
Integer Operations Breakout Bundle! (8 Activities - 2 different levels)An introduction to IntegersAdding Positive & Negative Integers – Two Breakout Activities!Dividing Integers – Two Breakout Activities!Evaluating Expressions – Two Breakout Activities!Absolute Value – Two Breakout Activities!Integer Operations - Matches Reveal #1 Hit Movies for years 2007-2016!Multiplying Integers – Two Breakout Activities!Order of Operations – Two Breakout Activities!Subtracting Integers – Two Breakout Activities!Subtracting Negative Integers – Two Breakout Activities!Subtracting Positive and Negative Integers https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Using-Absolute-Value-to-Represent-Distance-2354598 Dividing Integers Google Form - Dividing Integers Google Form - Multiplying and Evaluating Integers
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CCSS7.NS.A.1c
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Teaching Duration
50 minutes
Description
"The mission of Common Core Math Solutions is to create engaging, highly effective resources for the math classroom"
This lesson is about absolute value and how the distance between two integers on the number line is the absolute value of their differences. In this lesson students first determine the distance between various points on a number line. Students are then provided a task that requires them to determine the distance between certain elevations around the world.
An answer key is provided with this activity.
Check out these additional time saving resources from Wrestle with Math!
Integer Operations Breakout Bundle! (8 Activities - 2 different levels)An introduction to IntegersAdding Positive & Negative Integers – Two Breakout Activities!Dividing Integers – Two Breakout Activities!Evaluating Expressions – Two Breakout Activities!Absolute Value – Two Breakout Activities!Integer Operations - Matches Reveal #1 Hit Movies for years 2007-2016!Multiplying Integers – Two Breakout Activities!Order of Operations – Two Breakout Activities!Subtracting Integers – Two Breakout Activities!Subtracting Negative Integers – Two Breakout Activities!Subtracting Positive and Negative Integers https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Using-Absolute-Value-to-Represent-Distance-2354598 Dividing Integers Google Form - Dividing Integers Google Form - Multiplying and Evaluating Integers
This lesson is about absolute value and how the distance between two integers on the number line is the absolute value of their differences. In this lesson students first determine the distance between various points on a number line. Students are then provided a task that requires them to determine the distance between certain elevations around the world.
An answer key is provided with this activity.
Check out these additional time saving resources from Wrestle with Math!
Integer Operations Breakout Bundle! (8 Activities - 2 different levels)An introduction to IntegersAdding Positive & Negative Integers – Two Breakout Activities!Dividing Integers – Two Breakout Activities!Evaluating Expressions – Two Breakout Activities!Absolute Value – Two Breakout Activities!Integer Operations - Matches Reveal #1 Hit Movies for years 2007-2016!Multiplying Integers – Two Breakout Activities!Order of Operations – Two Breakout Activities!Subtracting Integers – Two Breakout Activities!Subtracting Negative Integers – Two Breakout Activities!Subtracting Positive and Negative Integers https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Using-Absolute-Value-to-Represent-Distance-2354598 Dividing Integers Google Form - Dividing Integers Google Form - Multiplying and Evaluating Integers
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CCSS7.NS.A.1c
Understand subtraction of rational numbers as adding the additive inverse, 𝘱 – 𝘲 = 𝘱 + (–𝘲). Show that the distance between two rational numbers on the number line is the absolute value of their difference, and apply this principle in real-world contexts.
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