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CCSS 6.NS.C.6 Worksheets

Grade 6 ยท The Number System

Understand positive and negative numbers and plot them on a number line and the coordinate plane.

Below are free printable worksheets that support 6.NS.C.6. Print them as PDFs, or generate a fresh one. Every math answer key is computed in code, so it is never wrong.

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Deliver a whole lesson on 6.NS.C.6 from a textbook-grade teaching unit, with a hook, worked examples, diagrams, misconceptions, and an exit ticket.

Teaching guide

What students learn

Understand positive and negative numbers and plot them on a number line and the coordinate plane.

How to teach it

Use a horizontal or vertical number line through zero (temperature, sea level) to order negatives and model moving up and down.

Worked example
(-3) ร— 6 =
Answer: -18

Generated and checked in code, so it is correct.

Watch out for

Thinking -8 is greater than -3 because 8 > 3, and losing track of direction when crossing zero.

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