Name : ...................................... Class : ........................

1) Write the numbers in the correct place on each number line.

a)
-2 -6 -3 -1 2

-5 0

b)
1 -7 -5 -1 -11

c) This number line has no marked intervals. Where could these numbers be positioned?

3 -10 -8 -3 -2

2) Here is a number line without intervals.

a) Estimate where on the number line each number should go and then write it in the correct position.

-11 -3 9 -6 -2

-12 0 12

b) Choose any two of the numbers and explain how you estimated their position.


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1) Mary is watching the weather forecast. In Iceland, it is -7°C and in Alaska, it is -17°C. Mary says
it is warmer in Alaska than in Iceland because 17 is greater than 7. Why is Mary incorrect?

2) This alien recorded the temperature on their home planet at the same time every day for a week.

Day Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday

Temperature -13°C -4°C 2°C -10°C -5°C 1°C -19°C

Are these statements true or false? Prove it!

a) Saturday was 5°C warmer than Friday.

b) Sunday was the coldest day.

c) Tuesday was colder than Friday.

d) If Wednesday had been 5°C colder, it would have been the same temperature as Tuesday.


 Name : ...................................... Class : ........................

1) Complete this number line by filling in the missing numbers.

-15 -14 -12 -10 -8 -5 -3 -2 0 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 12 13 15

2) Write the number each frog has landed on.

a)

-16 -8

b)

-9 -5

c)

-6 3

d)

-6

e)

-14 3
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The frog has landed on 5

because it is 5 spaces before 0.

1) Do you agree with Corey? Explain your reasons.

0 1

2) Nila’s frog started at 3. It jumped 7 spaces to the left. Has Nila placed her frog correctly? Explain how you know.


0 3




3) Sebastian’s frog jumps to the left in steps of 4. It starts at 12.

My frog will land on -14.

Is he correct? Explain your reasons.


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Look at the map and answer the following questions:

Derry-Londonderry
+5˚C

Dublin
Galway
-2˚C
+1˚C

Cork
-4˚C

1. Today it is -4˚C in Cork. It will be 2˚C hotter tomorrow.

What temperature will it be?

2. If the temperature in Dublin increased by 6˚C,

what temperature would it be?

3. If the temperature in Galway decreased by 5˚C,

what temperature would it be?

4. It is +5˚C in Derry-Londonderry. If the temperature increased by +9˚C,

what temperature would it be?