Introduction
What exactly is an integer? Integers are found everywhere in the world! Whether you are recording the temperature outside, depositing or withdrawing money from the bank, or tracking yards gained or lost in football, integers will be used. At the end of this webquest, you will be able to:
- tell what positive and negative numbers are, how they are used, and why they are important
- tell why absolute value is important
- tell how graphing on the coordinate plane is helpful
- tell how to place positive and negative rational numbers on the number
- tell what opposites are and how they are shown on a number line
- tell how coordinates are used to find the distances between points
Task
1. During this webquest, you will complete several tasks. Be sure to complete the tasks in order and follow all directions. Record your answers on the integer webquest packet or in your notebook. All answers to the questions must be written in complete sentences using correct spelling, grammar, punctuation, and legible handwriting.
Process
Write down the vocabulary words below. (Leave 3-4 blank lines between each word). Click Task 1: Integer Vocabulary above. Then click on TIP Unit 7 to define the following vocabulary:
Absolute value
Integers
Negative Numbers
Opposite number
Positive number
Rational Number
Task 2: Positive and Negative
Copy the question. Click on the question to discovery the answer.
Click on the task to discover "What are integers?" Watch for the blinking arrow to move forward.
Task 4: What's Your Sign?
Pick up the Integer Packet from the teacher. Use a blue colored pencil to represent colder temperatures and use a red colored pencil to represent warmer temperatures. Complete the task from the packet.
Task 5: Integers & Coordinate Plan
In this task, you will complete Classwork activities. Click on Integers & Coordinate Plan.
Your username is your lunch number. Your password is your lunch number.
Your username is your lunch number. Your password is your lunch number.
In this assignment, you will complete the following tasks:
5 (MCC6.NS.5 ) Positive & Negative Numbers
6 (MCC6.NS.6a) Opposite Signs Of Numbers
7 (MCC6.NS.6b) Signs Of Numbers In Ordered Pairs
8 (MCC6.NS.6c ) Find & Position Integers
Task 7: Absolute Value Extension Activity
Task 8: Absolute Value Acceleration
Evaluation
When you have completed Tasks 1-4, preview your notes to make sure that you followed directions correctly and recorded the information clearly. If you have any questions about integers, talk to your teacher!