Integers, Opposites, Absolute Value of Rational Numbers 6th Grade Math Warm Ups

Overview

Looking for engaging ways to help your 6th graders master integers, opposites, and absolute value? Our Printable PDF warm-ups are just what you need! With a mix of creative challenges and icebreakers, these daily bell ringer activities not only reinforce important concepts but also promote social-emotional learning. Covering standards like CCSS 6.NS.C.6 and CCSS 6.NS.C.7, this resource includes 3 weeks of practice, making it perfect for daily review or quick test prep. Plus, it’s easy to implement in any classroom routine!

Why you'll love this

Engage your 6th grade students with daily math review warm ups to practice integers, opposites, and absolute values! These math warm-ups, also known as bell ringers, contains practice for plotting integers on a number line, identifying opposites, finding absolute value, comparing and ordering rational numbers (fractions, decimals). Whether you're looking for daily math practice, spiral review, or quick test prep, these activities have you covered. Contains 3 weeks (15 days) of practice!

Topics Covered:

  • Integers & Opposites

  • Plotting Rational Numbers, Comparing & Ordering Rational Numbers

  • Comparing & Ordering Absolute Values of Rational Numbers

CCSS Standards: 6.NS.C.5, 6.NS.C.6a, 6.NS.C.6c, 6.NS.C.7a, 6.NS.C.7b, 6.NS.C.7c, 6.NS.C7d

TEKS Standards: 6.2b, 6.2c, 6.2d

How is it different? (math + fun!)

These convenient 5-10 minute warm-ups (aligned to CCSS and TEKS) allow students to tackle two math problems as well as fun icebreaker questions, like "getting to know you" and creative challenges, like "finish the drawing" prompts, helping to build class culture and engage discussions.

Ideal for integrating into your daily routine, these math bell ringers serve as the perfect way to host discussions, promote collaboration, and enhance student engagement with these versatile spiral review activities!

These Print & Go Warmups (15 pages total) include:

✅ 15 Days of Warm Up Activities

  • Each warm-up contains 2-3 math problems + 1 fun question

✅ Optional bonus page for early finishers

✅ Instructions

✅ Table of Content (TEKS and CCSS alignment included)

✅ Answer Key

Set up:

✅ Each page contains 2-3 days of warm up. In other words, each warm-up is a half sheet or 1/3 of a sheet.

✅ Each warm up contains 2 math problems and either a “getting to know you” or “finish this drawing” fun question.

✅ Each warm up has a self assessment section for students to rate their confidence level for the topics.

✅ Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday's warm up is printed on page 1. Thursday and Friday's warm up on page 2. Or you can print the full week's warm up if you print double sided.

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Something not right?

If you have a question, or something is off with the lesson, please email me or post a question on TPT. I’ll do everything I can to make it right.

License

Each license of this product is for one teacher’s classroom and their students. If you wish to share with other teachers, please purchase additional licenses.

If you're interested in a quote for a campus or district license, please email me.

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