Math n' Things

Use this activity to assess your student's understanding of rational numbers by analyzing a real-world problem involving the elevation of sea creatures above and below sea level. In this activity, students are given a table of sea creatures and their elevations. Students state what type of number line suits the situation, determine what zero represents, represent each creature on a number line, find the distances between certain creatures, and determine how far a creature needs to travel to rea

Display this anchor chart for your students to have a better understanding of what a like term is and how to identify when terms can be combined and when they cannot. The anchor chart includes the definition of like terms as well as an example of two like terms and two unlike terms.