Number Disc Manipulation with for Negative Numbers and Zero Pairs (Basic)

This activity uses number discs to model numbers in arithmetic operations of addition and subtraction. Students are expected to the discs to represent given expressions in the drop down list displayed. Read about how zero pairs are used in negative number artihmetic in this article at https://www.researchgate.net/publication/333816409_Addition_and_subtraction_of_negative_numbers (Version 1, 30 Jan 2022, adapted from Algebra and Number Discs manipulation at https://www.geogebra.org/m/psxnuhbt  This tool will continue to be developed, and users are welcome to feedback to author for improving the design or to additional features and use cases.

 

Lew W. S.

 
Resource Type
Activity
Tags
addition  algebra  arithmetic  class  disc  discs  flip  flipping  geogebra  javascript  number numbers practice script subtraction Show More…
Target Group (Age)
3 – 19+
Language
English
 
 
 
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