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Pirates on a Number Line - Number Location Interactive Activity

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Google Slide, PowerPoint | 1 page | Years: 1 - 2

Practice locating numbers on a number line with a Google Slides interactive number line activity.

Number Line Activities Can Be Fun! Self-Checking Pirate Math Game

Are you searching for an effective and enjoyable method to teach your students about numbers on a number line? Our interactive activities might be just what you need. Our activities are designed to make learning about numbers straightforward and engaging for students of all ages. With colourful visuals, interactive games, and real-life examples, your students will grasp the concept of numbers and their relationship with a number line.

To play, students will click the answer choice matching the location or description of a number on the slide. The self-checking features kick in once they have chosen an answer. They will be taken to a screen showing if they are correct or need to return and try again. All the slides have been properly linked to make this a self-checking activity for your students. 

Your Pirates Will Love This Number Line Activity!

This resource aims to help your students become familiar and comfortable with identifying numbers in different locations on the number line. Don’t let boring lessons weigh them down; add some fun to your classroom with this fun, pirate-themed interactive number line activity.

Easily Prepare This Number Line Game for Your Students

This resource is only available on Google slides. Assign it to Google Classroom or another LMS system. Please be sure to open it in presentation mode. All the slides are linked to providing a self-checking experience for your students.

Students can use this resource as an independent practice activity, or you can use it for a whole-class review game or lesson!


This resource was created by Cassandra Friesen, a Teach Starter Collaborator.

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