Lesson Plan: Absolute Values of Integers Mathematics • 6th Grade
This lesson plan includes the objectives, prerequisites, and exclusions of the lesson teaching students how to find the absolute value of an integer and represent it on the number line.
Objectives
Students will be able to
- understand the meaning of absolute value,
- represent the absolute value of integers using formal notation,
- use a number line to represent the absolute value of an integer,
- find the absolute value of an integer.
Prerequisites
Students should already be familiar with
- representing integers on number lines.
Exclusions
Students will not cover
- comparing and ordering integers.