Varsity Tutors
Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Practice Problems: Scientific Notation 2
Twenty-seven problems present a variety of problems working with writing numbers in scientific notation or in standard form. They are given with each step to the solution cleverly revealed one at a time. You can work each step of the...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Scientific Notation
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Online tutorial explains how to express and manipulate numbers using scientific notation and other types of notation.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Algebra: Comparison of Numbers in Scientific Notation
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students learn to compare and order numbers in scientific notation. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch instructional videos and attempt...
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Holt, Rinehart and Winston: Homework Help Independent Practice: Scientific Notation
Get independent practice working with scientific and standard notation. Each incorrect response gets a text box explanation and another try. Correct responses are confirmed.
Oswego City School District
Regents Exam Prep Center: Converting to and From Scientific Notation
This tutorial helps you take a number in standard form and write it in scientific notation with several examples.
Texas Education Agency
Texas Gateway: Taxonomy Standards
What's in a name? Learn about how organisms are named and organized in this interactive tutorial.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Scientific Notation
Practice expressing numbers in scientific notation and standard form. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video, or receive hints.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Algebra: Scientific Notation
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Recognize the equivalence of decimal numbers in standard form, product form and scientific notation using very small and very large numbers
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College
Serc: Mn Step: Scientific Measurement: Reviewing Precision vs. Accuracy
This is a review activity on the concept of precision vs. accuracy in the context of scientific measurement, intended to be used near the beginning of a Physics course. Students practice measuring and reading scales accurately and...
Oswego City School District
Regents Exam Prep Center: Scientific Notation
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...
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Scientific Notation
[Free Registration/Login Required] After a review of exponents, students will gain an understanding of Scientific Notation.
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Scientific Notation
Students will write numbers in standard form and in scientific notation. Students will apply basic operations to both forms.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Algebra: Scientific Notation
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Recognize the equivalence of decimal numbers in standard form, product form and scientific notation using very small and very large numbers
Mangahigh
Mangahigh: Number: Change Between Scientific Notation and Standard Form
Determine what quantity in needed to divide decimals.
Interactive Mathematics
Interactive Mathematics: Scientific Notation
Examples of how to express numbers in scientific notation are demonstrated. There are also word problem and calculator examples included.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Standard Form
[Free Registration/Login Required] In this flipchart, students understand and apply scientific notation by reading and using scientific and exponential notation.
Math Slice
Math Slice: Scientific Notation: Math Worksheets
This tool allows you to create worksheets where students write numbers using standard and scientific notation.
Story Behind the Science
Story Behind the Science: Pendulum Motion, Time, and Shape of Earth [Pdf]
Article outlining the scientific history behind the evolution of theories about measuring time based on the movement of a pendulum, and about how gravity would impact a pendulum's movement depending on one's proximity to the Earth's...
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Intro to Physics Measure and Notation
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students learn the basics of Scientific Notation and Standard Units of Measurement for use in Intro to Physics classes.
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College
Serc: Adventures at Dry Creek
This educational module enables students (5-12) to experience ongoing research of University of California paleontologists studying about life in Montana 60-70 million years ago. It gives students the opportunity to experience the...
Polk Brothers Foundation Center for Urban Education at DePaul University
De Paul University: Center for Urban Education: Mousie [Pdf]
"Mousie" is a one page, fictional, reading passage about a boy who caught, tamed, and learned about mice using a scientific method. It is followed by constructed-response questions which require students to provide evidence from the...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Units of Measurement
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students will learn how to use standard scientific units of measurement (SI units) in biology.
Alabama Learning Exchange
Alex: How Sweet It Is
As part of the study of Matter, the young scholars will determine the density of standard percent sugar solutions through hands on experimentation. In laboratory groups, students will graph a standardized curve of the experimental data....
ReadWriteThink
Read Write Think: Digging Up Details on Worms: Using Science in an Inquiry Study
A lesson plan based on a study unit of earthworms, using the inquiry model to integrate scientific processes with literacy practices. Instruction plans, related resources, and standards are included.