Positive Number Lines
Negative Number lines
Number lines with Fractions
Absolute Value
Fun Facts about Ms. Wurth
100

Draw a Number Line: Positive whole numbers less than 5.

End Points: 0 and 5

# of Intervals: 5

# of Tick Marks: 4

100

Name the OPPOSITE number of the numbers below...

9, -10, 14 and -100

-9, 10, -14 and 100

100

Compare using > or <

7/4       2 1/4


0.25      1/5

7/4 (1.75 or 1 3/4)  <  2 1/4 (2.25)


0.25 (1/4) > 1/5 (0.20)

100

Define Absolute Value.

How far a number is away from 0.

100

When Ms. Wurth was in 5th grade what was her dream job?

To become a plumber

200

Where is the largest number on a number line... Horizontal and Vertical?

Horizontal: Right

Vertical: Top

200

-10 - (-10) =

0

200

Convert the fractions to all have the same denominator.

2/8, 1/16, 3/4 and 1/2

4/16, 1/16, 12/16 and 8/16 

200

|20|

20

200

Has Ms. Wurth ever broken a bone? If yes, what bone?

No! (knock on wood :)

300

Draw a Number Line: Whole Numbers greater than 9 but less than

End Points: 9 and 14

# of Intervals: 5

# of tick marks: 4

Plot Points on: ALL numbers BUT 9 and 14

300

Positive or Negative?

1. a gain of 50 yards

2. 20 feet below sea level

1. Positive

2.Negative

300

How do you figure out the number of intervals and tick marks when looking at fractions?

The denominator tells you the number of intervals

Subtract 1 from the denominator to figure out the number of tick marks.

300

|-1,000|

1,000

300

What are Ms. Wurth's New Years Resolutions? Two answers.

Find a new hobby (maybe kick boxing) and stop eating meat.

400

Draw a VERTICAL number line for: Positive odd numbers < 15

End Points: 0 and 15

Number of Intervals: 15

Number of Tick marks: 14

PLOT POINTS ON ALL ODD NUMBERS but NOT 15

400

Draw a HORIZONTAL Number line: Odd numbers from -8 to 2.

End Points: -8 and 2

Number of Intervals: 10

Number of Tick Marks: 9

ALL ODD NUMBERS HAVE A POINT PLOTTED

400

Draw a number line from 0 to 1 and include numbers...

0.1, 0.25, 0.05, 0.8, 0.75 and 0.95

End points: 0 and 1

Intervals: 10 (Intervals are each worth 0.1)

Tick Marks: 9

PLOT POINTS ON NUMBERS LISTED ABOVE

400

|12| - |-4|

8

400

What is Ms. Wurth's favorite candy?

Payday or Reeses PB cups

500

Draw a HORIZONTAL Number Line: Odd Numbers BETWEEN 11 and 23

End Points: 11 and 23

Intervals: 12

Tick marks: 11

PLOT POINTS ON ALL ODD NUMBERS EXCEPT 11 AND 23

500

Draw a Number Line to represent the following numbers...

-8,-5,-4,-2,2,5 and 7

End Points: -8 and 7

Intervals: 15

Tick Marks: 14

PLOT POINTS ON NUMBERS ABOVE

500

Draw a number line from 0 to 1 and include the numbers...

4/5, 3/20, 1/2, 11/20, 9/20

END POINTS: 0 and 1

Intervals:20 (1/20)

Tick marks: 19

PLOT POINTS ON NUMBERS LISTED.

500

-|-45| - |15|

-60

500

How old is Ms. Wurth? Solve this equation.

|10| x |10| - |-50| - 28 x 1

22