CPALMS Logo Generated on 9/18/2025 at 11:42 AM
The webpage this document was printed/exported from can be found at the following URL:
https://www.cpalms.org/PreviewAccessPoint/Preview/15777
Identify rational numbers that are an equal distance from 0 on a number line as additive inverses.
Clarifications:

Essential Understandings

Concrete:

  • Use the number line to count the distance from zero to a number.
Representation:
  • Use and understand the following vocabulary: inverse, opposite, negative positive.

Access Point #: MAFS.7.NS.1.AP.1a (Archived Access Point)
Access Point Information
Number:
MAFS.7.NS.1.AP.1a
Category:
Access Points
Date Adopted or Revised:
05/14
Cluster:
Apply and extend previous understandings of operations with fractions to add, subtract, multiply, and divide rational numbers. (Major Cluster) : 

Clusters should not be sorted from Major to Supporting and then taught in that order. To do so would strip the coherence of the mathematical ideas and miss the opportunity to enhance the major work of the grade with the supporting clusters.