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Halloween Absolute Value Picture Pixel Art and Task Cards

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Digital download access: click the picture to open the online activity pairing a Halloween castle image with |7 − 13|
How to open and share the digital version with students
Absolute value of integers: students find |−8|, |6|, |0|, |−12|, |9|, |−3|, |15|, |−1|, |−20| and |14|
Recording sheet for task cards 1 to 10, with work space
Absolute value of expressions: students simplify inside the bars first, e.g. |5 + (−2)|, |−4 · 3|, |−2²| and |7 − 13|
Recording sheet for cards 11 to 20 on multi-step expressions
Halloween task cards 1–4: students find the absolute value of −8, 6, 9 and −12, one integer per card
Print and cut for a scoot or around-the-room game
Task cards 5–8 on absolute value of integers: students evaluate |9|, |−3|, |15| and |−1| and record each answer
Second set of cards on integers alone
Task cards 9–12: students find absolute values of −20 and 14, then simplify 5 + (−2) and 8 − 10 inside the bars
Transition cards from plain integers to expressions
Task cards 13–16: students evaluate |−7 + 5|, |6 − 9|, |−4 · 3| and |−2²|, applying order of operations inside the bars
Cards to check order of operations with negatives
Task cards 17–20: students find |−10 ÷ 2|, |15 + (−20)|, |−8 − 4| and |7 − 13| after computing inside the bars
Final card set to finish the circuit
Attributes
Subject

Math, Algebra

Grades

Grade 6, 7, 8

File

PDF

Editable
No
Author
Matemaths
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About This Product

Get ready to add some spookiness to your class with this Halloween Absolute Value Activity Set! This resource is guaranteed to be engaging for students in both digital and printable formats, furthering the learning of absolute value. That is a very unique combination of learning with fun, definitely keeping students motivated to master these very important math concepts.

What's Included:

  • Basic Absolute Value Problems (10): Students will find the absolute value of positive and negative numbers to grasp the basic concept.

  • 10 Simple Operation Problems: Students will add, subtract, multiply, and divide using absolute value brackets to learn to apply the concept in different contexts.

  • Halloween-themed Pixel Art: As students solve the problem, with each correct answer, one part of the spooky Halloween picture is revealed, thereby making learning fun like a game.

  • Task Cards: These versatile cards can fit into any small group activity, math center, or become an independent practice activity for students in various ways.

  • Printable Version: Questions and solutions have a print-friendly format, with the intent that this resource be used easily as worksheets or homework assignments.

Keystone Features:

  • No Prep for Teachers: This resource is ready to go, saving you much time in planning your lessons.

  • Self-Checking Pixel Art Activity: Through the digital format, students receive immediate feedback, keeping them more active and motivated as they work through the problems.

  • Halloween-themed for Added Seasonal Excitement: The festive theme makes learning fun and can make it a bit more playful for students in this spookiest of seasons.

  • Printable Task Cards and Worksheets: Provide flexibility in both digital and printable formats for use in a variety of ways in the classroom, which blends with different teaching styles and reaches student needs.

  • Aligned to CCSS: This makes learning fun while still meeting standards.

  • Great for Classwork, Homework, Math Centers, or Test Reviews: The flexibility in this activity makes it fit into just about any classroom setting.

This absolute value resource brings some spooky Halloween fun to the learning environment. It comes in a range of formats to suit your classroom needs. Watch your students build confidence in their math skills while enjoying this engaging, fun activity! Since this is an online activity with interactive pages, your prep work is at a minimum—just provide the link and voilà, they're ready to go! You don't have any locks to configure or clues to hide because everything is online and accessible, and no logins into Google Classroom or Microsoft Teams are required.

Bring a Halloween spirit into your math lessons today!

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