6th grade integers
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6th Grade
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This quiz focuses on integers and absolute value, fundamental concepts in 6th grade mathematics. The questions systematically assess students' understanding of what integers are (including the distinction between integers and non-integers like fractions), how to express real-world situations using positive and negative integers, the concept of opposites, and absolute value operations. Students need to grasp that integers include all positive whole numbers, negative whole numbers, and zero. They must understand that opposite numbers are equidistant from zero but on different sides of the number line, and that absolute value represents the distance from zero regardless of direction, making it always non-negative. The quiz also tests students' ability to compare integers, recognize that absolute value measures distance (a key conceptual understanding), and apply integer concepts to practical contexts like temperature, money transactions, and elevation changes. This quiz was created by a classroom teacher who designed it for students studying 6th grade integers and absolute value. The assessment serves multiple instructional purposes, functioning effectively as a diagnostic tool to gauge student readiness, a formative assessment during instruction to identify misconceptions, or a review activity to reinforce key concepts before summative evaluation. Teachers can deploy this quiz as a warm-up activity to activate prior knowledge, assign it as homework to extend practice beyond the classroom, or use it as an exit ticket to measure daily learning objectives. The content aligns with Common Core standards 6.NS.C.5, 6.NS.C.6, and 6.NS.C.7, which focus on understanding rational numbers, ordering integers, and interpreting absolute value in real-world contexts. This quiz effectively supports the progression from concrete number concepts to more abstract mathematical reasoning that characterizes middle school mathematics.
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which is not an integer?
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Express as an integer: at sea level
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CCSS.6.NS.C.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the opposite of 10?
Tags
CCSS.6.NS.C.6A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Express an integer: a withdrawal of $100
100
-100
Tags
CCSS.6.NS.C.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
The absolute value of -6 is ___ the absolute value of 6.
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CCSS.6.NS.C.7C
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Express an integer: a plane descended 3000 ft
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CCSS.6.NS.C.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Evaluate each expression.
| 9 |
0.9
9
-9
90
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CCSS.6.NS.C.7C
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