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AAA Math

Aaa Math: Converting Numbers to Scientific Notation

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
This site explores how to write numbers in scientific notation. Learning exercises and games are provided to practice the skill.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Space Math Scale of the Solar System

For Students 6th - 8th
Practice Space Math! Math is the cornerstone of space travel. Familiarize yourself with all the ways math can help you study the solar system. Practice math problems in areas such as speed of light, the distance of planets to the sun,...
eBook
Math Planet

Math Planet: Scientific Notation

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Gain an understanding of scientific notation by viewing examples and a short video lesson.
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Oswego City School District

Regents Exam Prep Center: Scientific Notation

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Dealing with very small or very large numbers can be tedious. Scientific notation helps simplify the process and this tutorial teaches students scientific notation with multiple examples, practice problems, calculator tips, and two...
Interactive
Calculator Soup

Calculator Soup: Scientific Notation Calculator

For Students 9th - 10th
Use this calculator to add, subtract, multiply and divide numbers in scientific notation, E notation, or engineering notation. Answers are provided in three formats: scientific notation, E notation, and engineering notation.
Professional Doc
Louisiana Department of Education

Louisiana Doe: Louisiana Believes: Eureka Math Parent Guide: Integer Exponents and Scientific Notation

For Students 8th Standards
A guide to support parents as they work with their students in integer exponents and scientific notation.
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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.
Handout
Math Open Reference

Math Open Reference: Normal Form (Scientific Notation)

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Learn about scientific notation with this helpful reference tool. Provides a detailed definition and examples that enhance further explanation. Includes links to related topics.
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AAA Math

Aaa Math: Converting Scientific Notation to Standard Numbers

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Students practice converting scientifc notation to standard form through a series self-check exercises and timed learning games.
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Discovery Education

Discovery Education: Web Math: Convert Regular Decimals to Scientific Notation

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site gives an answer and explanation for any conversion requested by the user.
Unit Plan
Texas A&M University

Wtamu Virtual Math Lab: Beginning Algebra: Negative Exponents

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A tutorial with step-by-step examples involving negative exponents and scientific notation. Offers a review of the exponent rules and cites them to justify steps taken in the examples.
Interactive
Calculator Soup

Calculator Soup: Scientific Notation Converter

For Students 9th - 10th
Convert a number to and from scientific notation, e notation, engineering notation, and real numbers. Enter a number or a decimal number or scientific notation and the calculator converts to scientific notation, e notation, and...
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AAA Math

Aaa Math: Converting Scientfic Notation to Decimal Numbers

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
This site explains how to convert scientific notation into decimal numbers. Games and exercises are provided to practice the skill.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Math Today for Ti Navigator Usa Money in Circulation

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students will determine the approximate number of $20 bills in circulation as of December 31, 2001, using percent and total number of bills from the USA TODAY Snapshot "USA money in circulation." Students will write their answers in...
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Math Today the New Color of Money

For Teachers 9th - 10th
The USA TODAY Snapshot allows students to use scientific notation with real-life data. Students will work with large numbers when determining the height of a stack of $20 bills. Unit conversion will be used from one unit of measure to...
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PBS

Pbs Teachers: Math Space Odyssey: The Capacity of the Planets

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Use this activity to teach students to represent numbers in scientific notation, and use geometry to solve problems related to three-dimensional figures. Explore distance and capacity problems about planets in the solar system. The...
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AAA Math

Aaa Math: Comparing Scientific and Standard Notation Numbers

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Students investigate how to compare scientific and standard notation numbers. Exercises are provided to practice the skill.
Website
Discovery Education

Discovery Education: Web Math: General Math

For Students 3rd - 8th
An extraordinary site that will help you with your math homework. Presented in a format that is both easy to understand and educational. Navigate through numerous instant-answer, self-help math solvers to help you figure out your math...
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Free Math Help

Free Math Help: Scientific Notation

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The tutorial examines scientific notation. Learners investigate the method for writing large or small numbers. Examples on how to use scientific notation are included.
Unit Plan
Shmoop University

Shmoop: Basic Operations: Scientific Notation

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The mathematics resource explores scientific notation. Students examine the topic through class notes and examples. Practice problems with solutions are available to check for comprehension of the concept.
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That Quiz

That Quiz: Practice Test: Place Value

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Test your knowledge of place value. Additional challenges include scientific notation and Roman Numerals. Seven levels of difficulty may be attempted with or without a timer.
Study Guide
Other

New York State Education Department: Seventh Grade Math, Book One (2006) [Pdf]

For Students 6th - 8th
Part one of two; The March 2006 7th grade Math test from the State of New York. The test is 30 multiple-choice questions ranging among topics such as number sense (scientific notation, factors), geometry (shape identification, nets),...
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Math Slice

Math Slice: Scientific Notation: Math Worksheets

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
This tool allows you to create worksheets where students write numbers using standard and scientific notation.
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Lawrence Hall of Science

The Math Page: Skill in Algebra: Negative Exponents

For Students 9th - 10th
Here is a site that clearly and thoroughly explains many topics involving negative exponents, including the power of a quotient rule, the quotient of two powers rule, the definition of a negative exponent, and scientific notation. There...

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