Rational or Irrational? Drag-and-Sort
by Math & Glitter © 2025
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Price: $1.5 USD
Subjects: math,mathHighSchool,numberAndQuantity,realNumberSystem,theNumberSystem,midSchoolRationalNumbers,midSchoolIrrationalNumbers
Grades: 6,7,8
Description
Make identifying number types fun and interactive with this self-checking set of cards! Students decide whether each number is rational or irrational, then drag the bone to the correct dog. The deck begins with simple whole numbers and integers and gradually increases in difficulty to include fractions, decimals, square roots, and expressions involving operations. Designed for clarity and confidence-building, this resource strengthens students’ understanding of number systems while giving them immediate feedback. Perfect for practice, centers, intervention, or digital learning! Includes: ✔ Sorting rational vs. irrational numbers ✔ Increasing difficulty (integers → radicals → operations) ✔ Drag-and-drop interaction ✔ 20+ cards with automatic feedback ✔ Great for 6th–8th grade math
Acknowledgements
Slides made using Canva