Negative numbers activities

This math game helps fourth graders improve their understanding of positive and negative integers in a fun way.

Our 5th grade son is taking 6th grade math. Suddenly, I'm having to relearn all the stuff I've forgotten about pre-algebra and such. One lesson was on positive and negative numbers. I figured a little off-worksheet practice might be a fun way to drive home the basics. positive number x positive number = positive number positive number x negative number = negative number negative number x negative number = positive number The PLUS MINUS GAME I made is simple. All you need is: my 2-page PDF…

Includes adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing with positive and negative numbers. Comes with two options: one with color matching visuals (helpful for ESOL students) and one without. Also comes with a colored answer sheet. Used for students/children in elementary schools math classroom: third grade, fourth grade, fifth grade & middle school: 6th grade, 7th grade, 8th grade. Can be used as a homework, classwork, or warm up activity with the worksheet.

This is a great way to assess your students' number sense/number line skills, as well as their ability to cooperate in a group. Perfect for middle school!

As a kid, were you confused by negative numbers? It's likely that your child will be just as confused by them as you were. Here's a simple activity that you can do to help your child understand the concept of negative numbers.

This was a GREAT lesson for students that were already familiar with adding and subtracting negative numbers. I am also going to use it with my new 6th graders that have not used negative numbers …

With Spring Break coming to an end, I am busy planning for next week. Math is bringing us integers and I am hoping my little darlings don't get too confused!! I created a number line for them that I will laminate and stick to the top of their desks so they don't have to squint to see the one on my wall!! Click on the picture below if you need one for your darlings: The Common Core doesn't get into integers until the 6th grade, but it is a part of my curriculum, so I can't not do them!!! I am…

This fantastic Negative Numbers Worksheet aims to introduce students to negative numbers by completing number lines by counting backwards through zero, as well as number patterns that include negative numbers in steps of 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5.