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Negative Exponents
Students solve negative exponential functions. In this algebra lesson, students define the properties for rewriting functions with negative and zero exponents. They use a robot to create a visual of what is happening to the negative...
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Half-Life
Scholars shake their way to understanding half-life with the help of candy. They observe and record which side candy lands on to graph the exponential decay in the fifth instructional activity of seven integrating chemistry and algebra....
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Modeling with Exponential Functions
These aren't models made of clay. Young mathematicians model given population data using exponential functions. They consider different models and choose the best one.
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Properties of Logarithms
Eleventh graders investigate logarithms. In this Algebra II lesson plan, 11th graders explore the properties of logarithms that are used to simplify expression and solve equations. Students confirm their conjectures regarding...
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Worksheet #6, Exponents, Interest, and Radioactive Decay of Isotopes
In this calculus worksheet, students sketch graphs of given exponential functions. They compute the principal needed to have a given ending balance when the interest is compounded at varying times. Students use a simple exponential model...
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End-of-Module Assessment Task - Algebra 2 (Module 3)
The last installment of a 35-part series is an assessment task that covers the entire module. It is a summative assessment, giving information on how well pupils understand the concepts in the module.
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Math Sheet #7
In this math worksheet, students solve equations with exponents for a given variable, and solve logarithms. This one-page worksheet contains ten problems.
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Math Sheet #8
In this math worksheet, students solve given problems involving exponents and logarithms. They solve functions using a given domain. There are ten problems on this one-page worksheet.
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Chapter 8 Review: Exponential Growth
In this exponential growth instructional activity, students find the exponential growth and exponential decay of given situations. They simplify problems with exponents and evaluate logarithms. This four-page instructional activity...
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Chapter 12 - Objective 4.1 Rounding to Ten-thousandths
In this rounding instructional activity, learners solve algebraic equations containing exponents and logarithms. They round answers to the nearest ten-thousandth. This one-page instructional activity contains ten problems.
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Spread of Disease
Viruses can spread like wildfire, and mathematics can model the speed of infection. Given a function, scholars analyze it to describe the spread of a disease within a stadium. Learners find the initial number infected and the maximum...
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Expand Using the Product Rule
In this algebra worksheet, 11th graders apply the properties of logarithmic equations as they expand and condense the log equations. There are 8 questions with an answer key.
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The Golden Students
Scholars view the video, "Donald Duck in Mathmagic Land," and discuss examples in nature which have proportions of the golden ratio. They measure and record different body lengths from a worksheet and convert the ratios to equivalent...
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CONCEPTS IN NUMBER THEORY.
Students study the Maya culture and their achievements in mathematics, how bacteria grow exponentially, use rational numbers to convert back and forth between Celsius and degrees Fahrenheit, how some architectural designs are examples of...
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Credit Cards and Compound Interests-Exponential Growth
Eleventh graders investigate the way credit cards work when collecting interest. For this algebra lesson, 11th graders investigate the growth of interest exponentially when using a credit card. They calculate what the cheapest rate is to...
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Mid-Module Assessment Task - Algebra 2 (Module 3)
The 15th installment of a 35-part module is a mid-module assessment task. Covering concepts in the first half of the module, the task acts as a formative assessment, providing you with valuable information on how learners are doing.
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Buying Cars/Financing Cars Compound Interest
Provide a real world context in which exponential functions are used to determine a eal world phenomena such as compound interest and exponential growth. This lesson should be taught after students have mastered the laws of exponents and...
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Mixed Expressions and Complex Fractions
Students are introduced to mixed expressions and complex fractions. They work through several problems with the instructor and then complete a worksheet.
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Math 312 Spring 98 - Complex Exponential Functions
In this function instructional activity, students solve complex exponential and logarithm functions. This two-page instructional activity contains approximately six problems.
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Leap Into Exponential Functions
Pupils use properties of exponents to solve equations. For this algebra lesson, students add, subtract, multiply and divide exponential functions. They graph and differentiate between exponential growth and decay.
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To Quote or Not to Quote
Introduce your middle and high schoolers to the correct use of quotation marks. They identify examples of correct and incorrect quotations in magazines and edit a paragraph in groups. Use this lesson as a way to reinforce proofreading...
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How Simple Is Your Rational Expression?
Investigate simplifying rational expressions. Learners define rational expressions, review how numerators and denominators are polynomials and complete several problems using a checklist to ensure they don't skip any steps. Work can be...
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Inverse Functions
In this inverse functions worksheet, students find the inverse of given functions. This one-page worksheet contains 2 problems.
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Exponential vs. Power
Pupils differentiate between exponential and power functions. They identify the base, exponent and properties of exponential functions. They also graph the functions using the TI calculator.