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Recognize the base. Part of a larger Algebra I series, the short video highlights the importance of recognizing the base to simplify expressions with exponents. In doing so, pupils notice the basic property that uses negative exponents.
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Instructional Ideas
- Provide several opportunities for the class to practice simplifying expressions
- Lead a discussion on the differences in simplification if parentheses were added in different locations
Classroom Considerations
- Pupils should understand the rule of exponents
- This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
- Uses colors to highlight the aspects involving negative exponents
- Includes a list of the exponent properties
Cons
- None