Unit 3 - Rational Numbers & Exponents

Content Emphasis/ Big Ideas

In this unit, students use context to explore integer and rational number values on the number line. Students will use the number line to order fractions, decimals, and percents as well as interpret absolute value. This unit also includes representing patterns with exponents and perfect squares.

Standards:

• MTH.G6.2.b Compare and order positive rational numbers. (PRS 1)
• MTH.G6.3.a Identify and represent integers. (PRS 1)
• MTH.G6.3.b Compare and order integers. (PRS 1)
• MTH.G6.3.c Identify and describe absolute value of integers. (PRS 1)
• MTH.G6.4 Recognize and represent patterns with whole number exponents and perfect squares. (PRS 1)

Skills:

1. Ordering Fraction, Decimals, & Percents
2. What is an integer? Ordering and Comparing
3. Absolute Value
4. Exponents and Perfect Squares

Ordering Fraction, Decimals, & Percents

Instructional Videos

Ordering on a Numberline

Ordering Fraction, Decimals, and Percents

Practice Items

Ordering Fraction, Decimals, and Percents Practice

Skills Based Games

Ordering Fractions, Decimals & Percents Game

Ordering Rational Numbers Game

What is an integer? Ordering & Comparing

Instructional Videos

What is an Integer?

Comparing Integers

Ordering Integers

Practice Items

Ordering Rational Numbers Practice

Ordering Integers Qui

Skill Based Game

Ordering Integers Game

Ordering Integer Game Selfcheck

Absolute Value

Instructional Videos

Practice Item

Absolute Value Practice Quiz

Skill Based Game

Absolute Value Millionaire

Exponents & Perfect Squares

Instructional Video

What is an Exponent?

What is a Perfect Square?

Practice Item

Meaning of Exponents Quiz

Solving Exponent Quiz

Skill Based Game

Coming Soon

Additional Resources:

STMath (60 Minutes recommended per week)

Make Your Own Fraction Manipulative to Use

Math At Home