Vocab
Comparing integers
Ordering Integers
Absolute value
Opposites
100
Give the definition of Integers.
What are whole numbers (positive numbers) and their opposites (negative numbers)?
NO fractions or decimals!
100
Name this symbol: <
What is the LESS THAN symbol?
(Left hand makes an L and then the LESS THAN sign)
100
What is one thing that is very helpful when ordering integers
What is drawing a number line?
100
What is the definition of absolute value?
What is the distance from 0, and it is always positive?
100
What is the definition of opposites?
What are numbers that have the same distance from zero, but they are on different side of 0 on a number line.
200
Give the definition of Negative Integers.
What are numbers less than zero excluding fractions and decimals?
*****Hint - negative integers have a minus (-) sign in front of them. *****
200
Read this statement:
- 5 < - 3
What is negative 5 is LESS THAN negative 3
200
When you order integers least to greatest, which number should you begin with?
What is the number with the "least" value?
200
Draw the symbol that represents absolute value.
What is l l ?
200
The opposite of 22.
What is -22?
300
Give the definition of Positive Integers.
What are numbers greater than zero (excluding fractions and decimals)
300
Read this statement:
0 > -4
What is 0 is GREATER THAN negative 4:
300
What do you do after creating your number line?
What is locate where your integers are, and write your integers underneath the number line.
300
The absolute value of 15.
What is 15?
300
The opposite of -17.
What is 17?
400
Give the definition of Absolute Value.
What is the distance of a number from 0?
**The distances are POSITIVE as absolute value of a number cannot be negative.
The absolute value is always a positive number except for 0 as 0 is neither positive or negative.
400
Choose the best symbol to make this number sentence true: <, >, =
-7 ____ - 9
What is Greater Than (>)?
400
Draw a Number Line, graph these values, and then put them in order Greatest to Least:
-1, 5, 0, -7, 12
What is 12, 5, 0 -1, -7
400
What is the absolute value of -8
8
400
The opposite of 0.
What is 0?
0 is neither positive or negative
500
Give the definition of Opposites.
Definition-
What are numbers that are the same distance from zero, but placed on opposite sides of zero.
500
Choose the best symbol to make this number sentence true: <, >, =
-3 ____ 8
What is LESS THAN (<)?
500
Draw a number line, graph the numbers, and then list the numbers in order from LEAST to Greatest.
8, -3, -5, 0, 11
-5, -3, 0, 8, 11
500
Absolute value is always going to be _________.
What is a positive number?
500
1. Give the Absolute Value of 17.
2. Give the Opposite of 17.
1. What is 17?
2. What is -17?