Ups and downs

A series of games and activities that allow students to investigate negative and positive integers. They demonstrate their understanding of integers by 'acting out' number stories and moving up and down number lines.

Additional details

Year level(s) Year 6
Audience Teacher
Purpose Teaching resource
Format Downloadable resources
Teaching strategies and pedagogical approaches Concrete Representational Abstract model, Culturally responsive pedagogies, Explicit teaching

Curriculum alignment

Curriculum connections Numeracy
Strand and focus Number, Build understanding
Topics Integers
AC: Mathematics (V9.0) content descriptions
AC9M6N01
Recognise situations, including financial contexts, that use integers; locate and represent integers on a number line and as coordinates on the Cartesian plane

Numeracy progression Positioning and locating (P5)
Number and place value (P9)

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Organisation

Queensland University of Technology

Copyright

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