Comparing and Ordering Integers Challenge

The video tutorial covers the concept of ordering integers, both positive and negative, using comparison symbols. It explains the practical application of these concepts in games like Jeopardy, where scores can be negative. The tutorial demonstrates how to use a number line to compare integers, providing both simple and advanced examples. It concludes with a practice session on graphing and ordering integers, encouraging students to visualize and understand the relative positions of numbers on a number line.

Which symbol is used to represent numbers that are equal?

• <

• =

• <=

• >

Why is it important to understand negative numbers in games?

• To determine the winner

• To understand scoring rules

• To calculate final scores

• All of the above

What happens to the value of numbers as you move to the right on a number line?

• It becomes negative

• It increases

• It remains the same

• It decreases

Which is greater: -4 or -6?

• They are equal

• -6

• Cannot be determined

• -4

On a number line, which number is to the right, 5 or -3?

• 5

• Cannot be determined

• -3

• Both are at the same position

Which is greater: -9 or -12?

• -12

• They are equal

• Cannot be determined

• -9

If you were to place -200, 300, -400, and 100 on a number line, which would be the farthest to the right?

• 300

• -200

• 100

• -400

Which of the following is in the correct order from least to greatest?

• 0, 1, -3, -11

• 1, 0, -3, -11

• -11, -3, 0, 1

• -3, 0, 1, -11

Without using a number line, which is the correct order from least to greatest: -9, -3, -1, 5, 6, 12?

• -1, -3, -9, 5, 6, 12

• 5, 6, 12, -1, -3, -9

• -3, -9, -1, 5, 6, 12

• -9, -3, -1, 5, 6, 12

What tool was suggested to help understand the ordering of integers?

• Number line

• Calculator

• Textbook

• Digital game