Integer - Not a Fraction

Introduction

Integers are everywhere!  How often do you use integers in your everyday life?  Integers are used in everyday life including temperature outside and banking accounts.  Can you learn about integer operations and apply it to daily life?  Through doing this webquest you will answer the following questions:

 

  1.  What is the relationship between integers and the real world?

  2. What are the rules for performing integer operations?

  3. What makes these rules true?

Task

Your job is to use this webquest to complete a series of activities.  You need to create complete answers to all of the questions.  All answers need to be recorded on the integer webquest packet.   All answers to the questions must be written in complete sentences using correct spelling, grammar, punctuation, and legible handwriting. 

Process

[video:https://www.khanacademy.org/math/cc-seventh-grade-math/cc-7th-negative-… align:center]Section One: Integer Vocabulary

Use the vocabulary websites below to define these integer terms.  In your own words, give a definition and example for each term.  Record the definitions and examples on the integer webquest packet.  

1.Integer

2.Negative Numbers

3.Positive Numbers

4.Opposite

5.Absolute Value

Use the following websites:

www.math.com/school/subject1/lessons/S1U1L10GL.html

http://www.mathgoodies.com/lessons/vol5/intro_integers.html

www.google.com

 

[video:https://www.khanacademy.org/math/cc-seventh-grade-math/cc-7th-negative-…]