Session Five (1.1.5): Directed numbers
Make sure that you spend sufficient time practising negative numbers, as they form a foundation for your future work.
Tutorials
Watch the MathsWatch tutorials using the links below:
WATCH – Negatives in Real Life (MathsWatch) [Not available with sample course]
WATCH – Adding and Subtracting (MathsWatch) [Not available with sample course]
Interact
Now work through pages 14-17 in your coursebook. Make notes on any new concepts and answer as many questions in the exercises as you need to.
Practice
Now work through the MyMaths activities:
EXPLORE – Negative Numbers 2 (MyMaths) [Not available with sample course]
EXPLORE – Negative number calculations (MyMaths) [Not available with sample course]
Links
Use these additional resources for further practice:
WATCH - India and Negative Numbers (Twig) [Not available with sample course]
EXPLORE – Negative Numbers (CIMT) Links to an external site.
EXPLORE – Adding and Subtracting Directed Numbers (CIMT) Links to an external site.
EXPLORE – Multiplying and Dividing Directed Numbers (CIMT) Links to an external site.