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Interactive Mathematics

Interactive Mathematics: Logarithms to Base 10

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Learn how to calculate logarithms (to base 10) and antilogarithms with this simple demonstration.
Handout
Math Notes and Math Tests

Pre Calculus Notes: Logarithmic (Log) Functions and Their Graphs [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The resource from a professor at San Diego Mesa College investigates logarithmic functions and their graphs. Topics examined are common logs, basic log properties, and domains of logarithmic functions. Class notes and examples are included.
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eFunda

E Funda: Properties of Logarithmic Functions

For Students 9th - 10th
A list of properties of logarithmic functions. A handy reference tool while working problems.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Analysis: Common and Natural Logarithms

For Students 11th - 12th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students learn about Common (base 10) and Natural (base ''e'') logarithms. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch instructional...
eBook
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra Ii: 3.8 Solving Logarithmic Equations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This section addresses how to solve different types of logarithmic equations. It explores how to condense expanded equations and how to convert logarithmic equations into exponential ones.
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TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: How Does Math Guide Our Ships at Sea?

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore the history of logarithms and sailing by watching this animated video. [4:19]
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Analysis: Common and Natural Logarithms

For Students 11th - 12th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students examine Common (base 10) and Natural (base ''e'') logarithms. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch instructional...
Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: F Bf Exponentials and Logarithms Ii

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
The purpose of this task is to help students see that the definition of the logarithm as an exponent results in an inverse relationship between the exponential and logarithm functions with the same base. This prepares them to think about...
Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: F Bf Exponentials and Logarithms I

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
The purpose of this task is to help young scholars see the "why" behind properties of logs that are familiar but often just memorized (and quickly forgotten or misremembered). The task focuses on the verbal definition of the log, helping...
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Other

Math Mistakes: Common Algebra Mistakes

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn from other student's mistakes by reviewing examples of the following Algebra topics: rational expressions, radical expressions, function notation, solving linear equations, solving linear inequalities, solving quadratic equations,...
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Math2

Math 2: Exponential Identities and Logarithms

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Exponential identities and logarithms that are commonly used are listed on this page.
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Math2

Math 2: Exponential Identities and Logarithms

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Exponential identities and logarithms that are commonly used are listed on this page.
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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Bone Mineral Density and Logarithms

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students examine an image produced by a cabinet x-ray system to determine if it is a quality bone mineral density image. Students write in their journals about what they need to know to be able to make this judgment. Students learn about...
Graphic
Curated OER

Integrated Publishing: Common Logarithms

For Students 9th - 10th
Integrated Publishing offers this excellent page specifically on common logarithms.
Graphic
Curated OER

Integrated Publishing: Common Logarithms

For Students 9th - 10th
Integrated Publishing offers this excellent page specifically on common logarithms.
Graphic
Curated OER

Integrated Publishing: Common Logarithms

For Students 9th - 10th
Integrated Publishing offers this excellent page specifically on common logarithms.
eBook
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra Ii: 3.11 Modeling With Exponential Decay and Log Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson continues exploring the process for modeling real world scenarios by writing and solving exponential and logarithmic functions. It also covers how to create and interpret graphs of such functions.
Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: F Le Carbon 14 Dating

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
The task requires the student to use logarithms to solve an exponential equation in the realistic context of carbon dating. Aligns with F-LE.A.4.
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Paul Dawkins

Paul's Online Notes: Calculus I: Review

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Learners review the algebra and trigonometric skills needed in a Calculus course. Topics investigated are solving trigonometric equations, logarithmic functions, exponential functions, functions, and common graphs. Class notes,...
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Purple Math

Purplemath: Algebra Resources

For Students 9th - 10th
Purplemath contains about 40 different lessons on various algebra topics. The lessons are divided into five different sections: preliminary topics, beginning algebra, intermediate algebra, advanced algebra, and word problems. The lessons...
eBook
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra Ii: 3.7 Properties of Logs

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This section explores the properties of logs. More specifically, it investigates how to apply these properties to simplify and expand logarithmic expressions, and to convert between expressions in logarithmic and exponential forms.
eBook
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra Ii: 3.6 Transformations of Log Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This section explores the many ways that logarithmic functions can be transformed, and how those transformations cause their graphs to be translated in different ways.
eBook
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra Ii: 3.5 Using Logs to Solve Exponential Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This section explores logarithms as operations that are the inverse of exponents. It investigates the process for "undoing" or "eliminating" variable exponents when solving exponential equations.
eBook
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: 3.4 Graphs of Logs as the Inverse of Exponential Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson explores the statement that the log functions are identified as the inverse of exponential functions. These functions will be compared visually through the graphs of both the logarithmic and exponential functions.