Topic: Rational Numbers B1.2 – Integers on a Number Line

Ontario Curriculum Expectation:

6.B1.2 read and represent integers, using a variety of tools and strategies, including horizontal and vertical number lines

Integers are whole numbers and their opposites.
Numbers such as −27 and +82 are integers.

Zero is neither positive nor negative.

Negative integers are less than 0.  Example: −2 or −100

Positive integers are greater than 0.  Example: +2 or 100