I& #39;ve written a new version of this using this representation I learned of from Don Steward. Some people suggested algebra might put pupils off. I& #39;m not sure this draws attention to patterns such as -d-(-d). Considering writing a & #39;multiple representations& #39; version. Thoughts?
Click on this image to see a potential idea for drawing them together. I& #39;m not sure.
I think Don& #39;s original tasks https://donsteward.blogspot.com/2011/03/addingsubtracting-directed-numbers.html?m=1">https://donsteward.blogspot.com/2011/03/a... do this really nicely.
I think Don& #39;s original tasks https://donsteward.blogspot.com/2011/03/addingsubtracting-directed-numbers.html?m=1">https://donsteward.blogspot.com/2011/03/a... do this really nicely.