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Included in the Integer Addition Lesson is a page of notes on How to show my work, a Coloring Activity, and a Card Path Activity. All of these pages support the key Critical Thinking Focus Questions: How do I know the sign of the sum? How will I calculate the sum? Print and go substitute plans are included to give teachers a quick resource when last minute plans are needed. Answer key's are also included to support the substitute or the teacher. Students follow along and take notes as they lea

This is a great resource for students to glue into their interactive notebook (or regular notebook!) These notes have everything they need to solve any problem with addition or subtraction of integers. The example guides them through 3 steps: 1) change subtraction 2) calculate using the absolute values 3) decide on the sign of the answer The answer key can be printed as an anchor chart using a poster maker! This is a quick and easy way to decorate your walls with content that students can act

Students will practice both adding and subtracting with multiple positive and negative integers. The Partner Practice is self-checking because after they both do the first question their answers should MATCH! This reduces the teacher required interaction as students can determine that their answers are right or wrong. An even more amazing outcome is the partner discussion that happens when they realize their answers are wrong! You will enjoy hearing their error analysis discussions and the

Sentence frames and word banks both support English Learner and struggling students! This resource can be printed out for students to glue into their interactive notebooks (or regular notebooks!) It can also be printed out as an anchor chart if you have access to a poster maker allowing you to easily decorate your walls with content that students will use. An example key is included to support teachers as they encourage students to use the frames while speaking about their thinking.