Remember from today's activity that a number line is set up like this, with negative numbers to the left of zero, and positive numbers to the right:
*Note that the negative numbers seem to increase as you go left, but remember that the further left you go, the value decreases. Kind of like if you were representing negative points in a game show; a team with -7 points has LESS points than a team with -3.*
Assignment Part 1:
1. Go to PHSchool.com
2. Under "Web Codes," enter the code ade-0104.
3. Watch the two videos under "English" - Representing situations with integers and Finding absolute values.
Assignment Part 2:
Click the link to watch a video on Absolute Value from Khan Academy:
http://www.khanacademy.org/math/algebra/absolute-value/v/absolute-value-and-number-lines
OR type "Absolute Value and Number Lines" into the search box and select the video.
