Math6-8
Adding Integers with Number Lines
By Brittany L.
This 5-page practice set supports 6th graders in adding integers using number line visuals. It's designed to build foundational number sense and includes built-in supports for English Language Learners and diverse learners.
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Teacher Guide & Tips
- Use this packet as a 30-45 minute whole-class or small-group activity to introduce or reinforce adding integers.
- Discussion question: How does the number line help you visualize the addition of positive and negative numbers?
- Scaffold for struggling readers: Encourage students to trace the path on the number line with their finger as they solve each problem.
- Extension for advanced students: Challenge students to create their own integer addition problems and solve them using the number line method.
Math6-8
Adding Integers with Number Lines
By Brittany L.
This 5-page practice set supports 6th graders in adding integers using number line visuals. It's designed to build foundational number sense and includes built-in supports for English Language Learners and diverse learners.
Customize for your classroom
Teacher Guide & Tips
- Use this packet as a 30-45 minute whole-class or small-group activity to introduce or reinforce adding integers.
- Discussion question: How does the number line help you visualize the addition of positive and negative numbers?
- Scaffold for struggling readers: Encourage students to trace the path on the number line with their finger as they solve each problem.
- Extension for advanced students: Challenge students to create their own integer addition problems and solve them using the number line method.