Math Is Fun: Index Notation and Powers of 10

Youngsters respond to 10 problems that require them to calculate the products of the powers of 10 and write numbers in exponent form.

Extend the place value system. The first lesson plan in a series of 18 extends the place value system to millions through thousandths. Using place value charts, pupils see how the value of a digit changes as it moves places. Teachers use...

The activity introduces exponents as a way to write powers of 10 and to associate those powers with place value. Pupils practice writing powers of 10 with exponents along with multiplying numbers by powers of 10. The resource is the...

Trick young mathematicians into practicing their basic arithmetic with this extensive collection of fun math games. Whether you're teaching addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, place value, or even fractions, there is a...

Convert with exponents. The fourth lesson in a series of 18 uses powers of 10 to convert within the metric system. Scholars use their fourth grade knowledge of conversions to write and use the conversion factors containing exponents....

Address fundamental math skills with a series of fun math board games. With 25 games that focus on addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, place value, and percentages, kids will quickly find that math practice is their favorite...

What are the place value patterns? An informative lesson plan helps scholars build upon their knowledge of place value to see patterns when multiplying and dividing by powers of 10. Classmates begin the second installment by reviewing...

Learn how to divide decimals by the powers of 10 using this film. This is a great way to have your class either learn or review the division of decimals.

Video tutorial examines patterns in powers of 10 or exponential form. [5:33]

Practice multiplying and dividing by powers of 10. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.