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Comparing Temperatures WORKSHEET

Suitable for Grades: 6th Grade

CCSS: 6.NS.C.5

CCSS Description: Understand that positive and negative numbers are used together to describe quantities having opposite directions or values (e.g., temperature above/below zero, elevation above/below sea level, credits/debits, positive/negative electric charge); use positive and negative numbers to represent quantities in real-world contexts, explaining the meaning of 0 in each situation.

Comparing Temperatures WORKSHEET DESCRIPTION

Compare positive and negative numbers in the context of US temperatures with this worksheet.
Students are given a map with 10 cities and their lowest recorded temperatures in 2021 to study before answering a series of questions based on these temperatures.

In section A, learners will compare ten pairs of cities and state which was warmer or which was cooler.

Section B is made up of 4 worded questions such as finding the difference between the highest and lowest temperatures.

Any students that require an extra challenge can complete the extension where they will be asked to calculate the mean of all the temperatures,

All worksheets are created by the team of experienced teachers at Cazoom Math.

Comparing Temperatures Worksheet suitable for students in 6th Grade

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This worksheet is specifically designed for 6th grade students who are learning about rational numbers. The content perfectly aligns with 6th grade standards for understanding and comparing positive and negative integers in real-world contexts like temperature data.

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