Integers and the Number Line
Grade 6 Math · Nova Scotia, Canada
Understand positive and negative numbers and absolute value.
Lessons
Introduction to Integers
Integers include all whole numbers, both positive and negative, as well as zero.
Comparing and Ordering Integers
Compare integers by their position on the number line: numbers to the right are always greater.
Absolute Value
The absolute value of a number is its distance from zero on the number line, always expressed as a positive number or zero.
Adding Integers
Add integers by using the number line or by applying rules for same-sign and different-sign addition.
Subtracting Integers
Subtract integers by adding the opposite of the number being subtracted.
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The Integers and the Number Line chapter covers multiple lessons aligned to the Nova Scotia curriculum. Browse all lessons below to see the full topic list.
Is Integers and the Number Line part of the Nova Scotia curriculum?+
Yes, Integers and the Number Line is part of the official Grade 6 Math curriculum in Nova Scotia, Canada.