Positive and negative numbers

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Key takeaways
Use number lines and understand movements along the number line  
Apply all four operations (adding/subtracting/multiplying/dividing) to negative numbers
Solve problems involving negative numbers
Shahriyar HajghassemHost: Shahriyar is a Maths Teacher at a School in Northwest London, teaching years 7 to 11. He graduated from the University of Warwick in 2013 and set off to China for two years teaching IGCSE and A-Level Economics.

Arithmetic confidence with positive and negative numbers is essential at GCSE level and students are required to complete a number of different calculations with positive and negative numbers.

In this lesson, students will use a variety of methods, including pictorial, patterns and number lines to show why the ‘rules’ of negative numbers hold true. 

A key class as a build block for all students.


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Suitable for:

A useful for all students studying maths.

Class requirements:
You will need a laptop or device with internet connection to watch the class, as well as a pen and notepad for taking notes.
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