Zero Pairs and Integer Operations

Unlock an effective teaching strategy for using manipulatives to help students understand zero pairs when adding integers in this Teacher Perspectives video for educators.
Resource ID#: 211863 Type: Perspectives Video: Teaching Idea
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Subject(s): Mathematics
Grade Level(s): 6
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Keywords: integers, zero pairs, integer operations, zero pairs, algebra tiles, integers, adding and subtracting integers, solving equations, integers, positive, negative, counters, zero sum, zero pair, additive inverse
Instructional Component Type(s): Perspectives Video: Teaching Idea
Resource Collection: Perspective Videos: Math Teaching Ideas

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