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National Nanotechnology Infrastructure Network

Size and Scale – Learning about Measurement

For Teachers 4th - 8th Standards
Can you visualize one billionth of a meter? It's not easy to understand the scale of a nanometer. Learners use a hands-on lesson to develop an understanding of the size of a nanometer in comparison to common objects. They walk away with...
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Stefan Warner and Steven R. Costenoble

Finite Mathematics & Applied Calculus: Logarithmic Functions and Models

For Students 9th - 10th
The resource investigates logarithmic functions and models. Topics examined are properties of logarithms, logarithmic form, and exponential form. Students learn about the concepts through notes and examples. A chapter quiz, review...
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Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Common Logarithm

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This MathWorld site gives two and three dimensional graph representations of the common logarithmic function, explains its notation, and shows how to represent a common logarithm as a natural logarithm. This site contains numerous...
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Stefan Warner and Steven R. Costenoble

Finite Mathematics & Applied Calculus: Using and Deriving Algebraic Properties of Logarithms

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The resource investigates how to use and derive algebraic properties of logarithms. Students learn about the concepts through notes and examples. Practice problems are included.
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Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Scientific Notation

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This MathWorld site gives a precise definition of scientific notation; included is how to determine the order of magnitude of a number with respect to scientific notation. An understanding of logarithms is useful in utilizing this site.
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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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Math Medics

S.o.s. Math: Algebra

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson provides basic instruction on the major concepts in algebra. Content includes a focus on fractions, units of conversion, complex numbers, quadratic equations, factorization and roots of polynomials, solving equations, systems...
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Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Practice Problems: Exponential Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Hotmath provides 21 practice problems relating to exponential an logarithmic functions. Each of the practice problems include a step-by-step guide for solving their function.
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Mathematics Archives

Math Archives: Visual Calculus: Exponential Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Good site about exponential functions. The site has information on significance, notation, rules, graphs, etc.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Number Power!

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In this activity, students explore patterns and rules in dealing with exponents and logarithms. They evaluate expressions with exponents and logarithms and display them in various notations. They will use their calculators to discover...
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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...
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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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Richland Community College

Richland Community College: Math 116 Lecture Notes

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site from the Richland Community College provides the detailed lecture notes to a college algebra course, complete with equations and definitions. Content ranges from "functions and their graphs" to "conics and parametric equations."