Introduction

In this course, we will discover how to solve problems involving rational numbers, expressions, equations, inequalities, geometry, ratios, statistics, and probability. Let's begin our journey!

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Lesson Objectives

Following successful completion of this lesson, students will be able to...

  • Identify and classify the subsets of real numbers.
  • Find and position rational numbers (integers, fractions, and decimals) on a number line diagram.
  • Find the absolute value and opposite of rational numbers using a number line diagram.

Essential Questions

  • How are rational numbers different from irrational numbers?
  • Why is it important to know how to perform operations on rational numbers?
  • How can we use one or more of the four basic math operations to solve real-world and mathematical problems?

Enduring Understandings

  • Operations create relationships between numbers.
  • Real-world math problems are solved by using one or more of the four basic mathematical operations.

The above objectives correspond with the Alabama Course of Study: Grade 7 Mathematics standards: 6.


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