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Government of Alberta

Learn Alberta: Math Interactives: Exploring Laws of Exponents

For Students 6th - 8th
This interactive Learn Alberta math resource offers a hands-on exploration of the laws of exponents within the context of a paleontological dig. Be sure to follow the links to the printable exercises, solutions, and learning strategies.
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Understanding Algebra

Understanding Algebra: Positive Integer Exponents

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a simplified explanation about exponents along with a few rules for combining numbers with exponents.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Exponents

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
In this exercise, students demonstrate an understanding of exponents. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to get hints and try questions repeatedly.
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 6.ee,g Sierpinski's Carpet

For Teachers 6th Standards
In this task, 6th graders are presented with a large square divided into 9 squares and the center square is then removed. They are asked to find the area of the 8 remaining squares. Each smaller square is divided in the same way and the...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Arithmetic: Whole Number Exponents Grade 6

For Students 6th - 7th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Understand and solve problems with exponents. In addition, links above this content lead to extended explanations, videos, and practice using exponents.