Number and Number Sense

Virginia SOL 6.NS.2

Represent, compare, and order integers using multiple strategies.

What students need to be able to do

  • Represent integers using number lines, concrete materials, pictorial models, and contextual situations.
  • Identify an integer represented by a point on a number line.
  • Compare and order integers using a number line.
  • Compare integers using mathematical symbols (<, >, =).
  • Identify and describe the absolute value of an integer as the distance from zero on the number line.