6th Grade · The Number System
Ordering
6.NS.C.7
Definition
Arranging numbers from least to greatest (or greatest to least) using their positions on a number line.
Examples
- -2, 1, 3 arranged from least to greatest.
- Values increase from left to right on a number line.
Key rule
Use the number line's left-to-right order to rank numbers.
Memory hook
Line them up, smallest to largest.