Academic Standard
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 realworld contexts, explaining the meaning of 0 in each situation.
Initiative:
Tennessee State Standards
Framework:
Mathematics
Type:
Standard
Code:
TSS.Math.6.NS.C.5
Grade range:
6
Groupings:
Content Emphasis = Major Content
Content Emphasis = Major Content
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