Curated OER
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.
Curated OER
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...
Curated OER
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...
Math Mammoth
Place Value/Scientific Notation
In this place values and scientific notation instructional activity, students write the place values that correspond to the powers of ten. Kids then write the numbers in expanded form and then standard form. Students determine the place...
Curated OER
Scientific Notation Quiz
In this conversion of standard form and Scientific Notation quiz instructional activity, students convert decimals and numbers to the second, third, fourth, fifth, an tenth power. Students solve 19 problems.
CCSS Math Activities
Smarter Balanced Sample Items: 8th Grade Math – Target B
Develop a radical approach to covering the Smarter Balanced targets for 8th grade math with a presentation that helps further develop math skills. Seven sample items demonstrate the expectation for working with integer exponents,...
Curated OER
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.
Curated OER
The Battle for Ultimate Power
Students gain an understanding of how the powers of 10 and scientific notation can be used to represent the scale of things in the universe. They relate the number of stars in the universe to the number of grains of sand on Earth's beaches.
Illustrative Mathematics
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...
Curated OER
Scientific Notation
In this algebra worksheet, 9th graders rewrite exponential numbers using scientific notation and condense the equations and expand using the standard form. There are 6 word problems applying the use of scientific notations.
Curated OER
Scientific Notation
In this Algebra I/Geometry/Algebra II worksheet, students convert numbers form standard notation into scientific notation and vice versa. The one page worksheet contains fifteen problems. Answers are provided.Â
Charleston School District
Pre-Test Unit 1: Exponents
How much do you know about exponents? The pre-test covers the concepts of integer exponents with both numerical and algebraic one-variable expressions. The test is also over representing numbers in scientific notation, operating with...
Manchester University
Lesson 51: Scientific Notation
Discuss scientific notation with this mathematics lesson plan. Middle schoolers predict which problem is bigger of two numbers. They analyze the problems by observing the powers of 10 in order to decide which is bigger. This appears to...
Curated OER
Significant Digits
In this significant digits learning exercise, students solve fifty six problems which include converting numbers to scientific notation, converting numbers from scientific notation to standard notation, determining significant digits in...
Curated OER
Scientific Notation
In this pre-algebra activity, students write 6 numbers in scientific notation. They convert 6 numbers from scientific notation to standard notation. Students change 4 rational numbers to scientific notation. They multiply 6 pairs of...
Curated OER
Scientific Notation
In this scientific notation worksheet, students identify numbers that are written in scientific notation. They switch six numbers in scientific notation into standard form. They rewrite twelve numbers from standard to scientific...
Curated OER
Scientific Notation
Students observe the teacher writing numbers and determine the rules for scientific notation. After explanations, they perform operations on numbers in scientific nation and discuss reasons for using this method of writing numbers and...
Curated OER
WORKSHEET # 7 [4.1, 4.2, & 4.3], Exponent Review
In this algebra worksheet, pupils answer 37 multiple choice questions, each having to do with exponential operations. Twenty-five problems require students to multiply exponential terms. four problems involve dividing with exponents. 8...
Illustrative Mathematics
DVD Profits, Variation 1
The idea in the resource is to understand the connections between proportional relationships, lines, and linear equations. To stay within the context of the standard, skip the part of the resource that solves with unit rates. Instead,...
Curated OER
Ornithology and Real World Science
Double click that mouse because you just found an amazing lesson plan! This cross-curricular Ornithology lesson plan incorporates literature, writing, reading informational text, data collection, scientific inquiry, Internet research,...
Curated OER
The Capacity of Planets
Tenth graders change numbers written in standard form to scientific notation. In this scientific notation lesson, 10th graders use given diameters and distances from the sun for each planet in our solar system. After rewriting each of...
Curated OER
Scientific Notation II: The Mantissa
Students after completing the Part II (of 2) scientific notation online lab exercises, manipulate and interpret large numbers expressed in the "mantissa and exponent" format of scientific notation.
Curated OER
Scientific Notation
For this scientific notation worksheet, 9th graders solve and complete 13 different problems that include writing the scientific notation. First, they express each number in scientific notation. Then, students evaluate and express each...
Curated OER
Scientific Notation
In this scientific notation activity, students write answers to multiplication problems using decimals and exponents in standard form, and decimal numbers in scientific notation.