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Negative Numbers and Integers — Concept Maps

ICSE · Class 6 · Mathematics

4 concept maps of Negative Numbers and Integers for ICSE Class 6 Mathematics, each also written out as a text outline.

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A nested Venn diagram illustrating the relationships between natural numbers (N), integers (Z), rational numbers (Q), and real numbers (R) as subsets of each other.
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Negative Numbers and Integers - Concept Overview

Negative Numbers and Integers - Concept Overview

The map in words

  • Integers
    • Definition
      • Positive Integers
        • 1, 2, 3, 4, 5...
        • Same as Natural Numbers
      • Negative Integers
        • -1, -2, -3, -4, -5...
        • Less than zero
      • Zero
        • Neither positive nor negative
        • Neutral integer
    • Representation
      • Number Line
        • Left side negative
        • Right side positive
        • Zero at center
      • Visual arrangement
        • Equal intervals
        • Arrows show infinity
    • Comparison
      • Using symbols
        • Greater than >
        • Less than <
      • Rules
        • Right is greater
        • Left is smaller
        • Positive > Negative
    • Operations
      • Addition
        • Same sign rule
        • Different sign rule
        • Using number line
      • Subtraction
        • Change sign and add
        • Using number line
        • Finding direction
    • Applications
      • Real World
        • Profit and Loss
        • Temperature changes
        • Height and Depth
        • Directions and Movement

Integers — Complete Concept Map

Integers — Complete Concept Map

The map in words

  • Integers
    • Positive Integers
      • 1 2 3 4 5
      • Same as Natural Numbers
      • To the RIGHT of 0
    • Zero
      • Neither Positive nor Negative
      • Neutral Integer
      • Centre of Number Line
    • Negative Integers
      • Negative 1 Negative 2 Negative 3
      • Opposites of Natural Numbers
      • To the LEFT of 0
    • Properties
      • Infinite in both directions
      • Every integer has an Opposite
      • Opposite integers sum to 0
    • Real Life Uses
      • Profit and Loss
      • Temperature
      • Sea Level
      • Bank Balance
      • Directions

Integers - Complete Chapter Overview

Integers - Complete Chapter Overview

The map in words

  • Integers
    • Definition
      • Whole Numbers Extended
      • Includes Negatives
      • Set of All Integers
    • Types
      • Positive Integers
        • Same as Natural Numbers
        • 1 2 3 4 5 and so on
        • Greater than Zero
      • Zero
        • Neutral Integer
        • Neither Positive nor Negative
      • Negative Integers
        • Minus 1 Minus 2 Minus 3
        • Less than Zero
        • Left of Zero
    • Number Line
      • Zero at Centre
      • Positive on Right
      • Negative on Left
      • Arrows at Both Ends
    • Ordering
      • Ascending Order
        • Smallest to Largest
        • Left to Right
      • Descending Order
        • Largest to Smallest
        • Right to Left
      • Comparison Rules
        • Right is Greater
        • Negative of Larger is Smaller
    • Operations
      • Addition
        • Same Signs Add Keep Sign
        • Different Signs Subtract Use Larger Sign
      • Subtraction
        • Subtract Positive Move Left
        • Subtract Negative Move Right
        • Minus Minus Equals Plus
    • Real Life Uses
      • Temperature
      • Profit and Loss
      • Sea Level
      • Directions

Integers

Integers

The map in words

  • Integers
    • Negative Numbers
    • Positive Integers
    • Zero
    • Number Line
    • Operations on Integers
    • Comparing Integers
    • Opposite Integers

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the important topics in Negative Numbers and Integers for ICSE Class 6 Mathematics?
Key topics in Negative Numbers and Integers include Need for Negative Numbers, Integers and Number Line, Ordering and Comparing Integers, Operations on Integers Using Number Line. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 6 exams.
What do the concept maps for Negative Numbers and Integers show?
The 4 maps show how the ideas in Negative Numbers and Integers connect: Negative Numbers and Integers - Concept Overview; Integers — Complete Concept Map. Each map is also written out as an outline on this page.
How should I revise Negative Numbers and Integers for Class 6 exams?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 92 practice questions on Negative Numbers and Integers. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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