Institute for Energy and Environmental Research
Practice with Scientific Notation
Zeroes are more important than they look! A guided practice activity takes learners through the process of both scientific and decimal notation, culminating in more complex word problems and equations.
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WS 1.0 Math Skills Update
For this math skills worksheet, high schoolers solve a variety of basic math problems such as solving for "x" in different types of equations, manipulating algebraic expressions, converting from ordinary notation to scientific notation...
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Write in Scientific Notation
In this algebra worksheet, students rewrite numbers using scientific notations. There are 10 problems using positive and negative exponents with an answer key.
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Dividing Numbers is Scientific Notation
In this Algebra I/Algebra II worksheet, students divide numbers written in scientific notation. The one page worksheet contains six problems. Answers are provided.
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Writing In Scientific Notation
In this scientific notation learning exercise, students write numbers in both scientific notation and standard notation. They demonstrate the importance of the exponent in determining the placement of the decimal. Students solve 32...
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Scientific Notation II
In this scientific notation worksheet, students are given 10 sets of numbers expressed in scientific notation. They either add or subtract the given numbers.
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Operations with Scientific Notation
In this scientific notation worksheet, students simplify numbers in scientific notation. They perform the given operations and write the answer in scientific notation. This four-page worksheet contains 28 problems. Answers are provided...
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Scientific Notation III
In this scientific notation worksheet, high schoolers solve 10 problems where they multiply and divide numbers using scientific notation and they express their answers with the proper number of significant figures.
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Scientific Notation and Metric Prefixes
In this Algebra I/Algebra II activity, students convert between scientific and standard notation and examine the link between scientific notation and the metric system prefixes. The five page activity contains five multi-part...
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Scientific Notation
In this scientific notation instructional activity, 9th graders solve and complete 6 different types of problems. First, they rewrite each in scientific notation. Then, students simplify the expressions given. They also solve each...
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Scientifically Speaking
Explore the connection between operations with scientific notation and the laws of exponents. Scholars work on a set of word problems involving operations with scientific notation. Along the way, they consider how the laws of exponents...
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Exponents with Base 10
In this exponents with base ten worksheet, learners write exponents in standard form and in scientific notation. This two-page worksheet contains 27 problems. Answers are provided on the last page.
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Ants Versus Humans
You would think that humans make up more mass than ants do on this planet, but think again, and this time by performing calculations. Middle schoolers use scientific notation to compute and compare the estimated total mass of all humans...
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Decimals, Percent and Scientific Notation
In this decimals, percent and scientific notation learning exercise, 9th graders solve various types of problems that range from shading an indicated part of a shape to calculating using scientific notation to express their answer. They...
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Scientific Numbers: Large Numbers
In this scientific numbers activity, learners change numbers from standard notation to scientific notation. This two-page activity contains 19 problems. Answers are provided on the last page.
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End-of-Module Assessment Task: Grade 8 Module 1
It's all in the numbers. Determine your pupils' level of understanding of scientific notation using this assessment task. The final lesson in the series assesses scholars on the application of scientific notation in real-life situations....
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Scientific Notation and Significant Figures with Math Make-Up Test
In this scientific notation and significant figures worksheet, students perform mathematical calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication and division and express their answers with the proper number of significant figures....
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Scientific Notation and Significant Figures
In this scientific notation worksheet, students practice calculations using scientific notation and being sure to have the correct number of significant figures. This worksheet has 17 problems to solve.
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Scientific Notation Practice
In this scientific notation practice activity, students convert numbers from standard notation to scientific notation, from scientific notation to standard notation, they add, subtract, multiply and divide and determine significant...
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Math Skills-Writing Scientific Notation
In this scientific notation worksheet, students perform basic math functions and express their answers in scientific notation.
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Exponents: Scientific Notation
In this scientific notation worksheet, 9th graders solve and complete 8 various problems related to exponents and writing scientific notation of numbers. First, they write whole numbers, decimals, and other types of numbers in scientific...
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Multiplying and Dividing in Scientific Notation
In this scientific notation worksheet, students are given examples of how to multiply and divide using scientific notation and they practice both.
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Who Wants to be a Champion?
Some terrific practice in math awaits your pupils in this engaging Jeopardy-style game. They can earn bronze, silver, and gold medals by answering questions correctly. The categories include: Place Values in Expanded Form, Names of...
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Review Exponents and Scientific Notation
In this Algebra I instructional activity, 9th graders convert between scientific and decimal notation. Students simplify problems that involve exponents. The two page instructional activity contains thirty-nine problems. Solutions are...