Is Goblins free for teachers?

Yes. Goblins offers a generous free tier that includes 1 live feedback assignment per week, insights on student mastery and replays, and the ability to upload your own content. The Max plan adds unlimited assignments, superadaptive mode, grade exports, standards growth reports, and SSO/LMS integration, with per-student pricing for schools and districts.

How does Goblins work?

Three simple steps: (1) Share an assignment from thousands of standards-aligned topics using a share code. (2) Students speak and draw their thinking naturally, and Goblins responds with Socratic questioning that sounds just like their teacher. (3) Teachers get real-time formative insights showing what students struggle with and suggestions to inform instruction.

Does Goblins prevent cheating?

Yes. Goblins uses a purpose-trained AI model that evaluates cheating signals in real time. It can detect when students are copying answers, using external tools inappropriately, or not genuinely working through problems. Copy-pasting answers is also blocked.

Can I use my own voice with Goblins?

Yes. Teachers can record their voice and take a selfie to create a custom 3D avatar in about 30 seconds. Students then hear help in their own teacher's voice and see a familiar face, making the experience more personal and effective.

What math levels does Goblins cover?

Goblins covers math from Grade 5 through AP Calculus, including thousands of standards-aligned topics. Teachers can also upload their own content for custom assignments at any level.

Is Goblins FERPA compliant?

Yes. Goblins is FERPA and state compliant. Student data privacy and security are a top priority.

Does Goblins support English Language Learners?

Yes. Goblins supports 30+ languages so teachers don't have to translate every worksheet. It is especially helpful for ELL students who need accessible math instruction in their native language.

NC.7.NS.1

Apply and extend previous understandings of addition and subtraction to add and subtract rational numbers, using the properties of operations, and describing real-world contexts using sums and differences.

Example Problems

Evaluate:

-7 - 7 =

Evaluate:

-1 - 9 =

Evaluate:

6 - (-5) =

Khan Academy Resources

Subtracting negative numbers review Subtracting negative numbers Adding & subtracting rational numbers Signs of sums Adding negative numbers on the number line Substitution with negative numbers Interpret negative number addition and subtraction expressions Equivalent expressions with negative numbers Adding & subtracting negative numbers Ordering negative number expressions Interpreting negative number statements Absolute value to find distance Number equations & number lines Addition & subtraction: find the missing value One-step equations with negatives (add & subtract)Understand subtraction as adding the opposite Subtracting a negative = adding a positive Adding numbers with different signs Adding fractions with different signs Adding negative numbers example Adding negative numbers on the number line Absolute value as distance between numbers Interpreting absolute value as distance Addition & subtraction: find the missing value (part 1 of 2)Substitution with negative numbers Adding & subtracting rational numbers: 0.79 - 4/3 - 1/2 + 150%Adding & subtracting rational numbers: 79% - 79.1 - 58 1/10 Interpreting numeric expressions example Ordering expressions Number equations & number lines Interpreting negative number statements Adding & subtracting negative numbers Equivalent expressions with negative numbers Adding & subtracting fractions Addition & subtraction: find the missing value (part 2 of 2)

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