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Ahisma Summer Institute

The Power of One - Math in a Different Angle

For Teachers 5th - 7th Standards
In this 2-day lesson plan focused on exponents, middle schoolers will cross the curriculum by engaging in science, history and language arts activities. Exponential growth will be explored using grains of rice on a chess board....
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Introduction to Exponents

For Teachers 6th - 9th
Problem solve using exponents. Pupils read One Grain of Rice: A Mathematical Folktale and write powers to represent amounts from the story.They compare actual solutions to their predictions and play a game to practice using...
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Powers of Binomials

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this powers of binomials worksheet, students simplify binomials. This one-page worksheet contains 15 problems, with answers.
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Multiplying Monomials and Powers of Monomials

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this monomial worksheet, students multiply monomials and powers of monomials. This one-page worksheet contains 15 problems, with answers.
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Dividing Integer Powers

For Teachers 8th - 12th
Work on the concept of using division with integer powers. The skills of using exponents and multiplying powers should be in place before attempting this lesson. The lesson provides examples for the teacher to use for direct instruction.
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A Penny Saved is a Penny Earned

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students explore the concept of exponential growth.  In this exponential growth instructional activity, students manipulate power models with base 2.  Students discuss what would happen if you doubled a penny over the course of...
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Introducing Powers and Models

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Learners construct two dimensional models to illustrate squared numbers. In this geometry lesson, students use graph paper and an x/y axis to build squares exponentially. Learners identify powers and relationships between various figures...
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Evaluating Limits

For Students 11th - Higher Ed
In this evaluating limits worksheet, students solve and complete 20 various types of problems. First, they determine the highest power of x in the function. Then, students divide both the numerator and the denominator by that power....
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Evaluating Limits

For Students 11th - Higher Ed
In this evaluating limits worksheet, students solve and complete 14 different types of problem. First, they determine the highest power of x in the function. Then, students divide both the numerator and the denominator by that power....
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Evaluating Limits

For Students 11th - Higher Ed
In this evaluating limits learning exercise, students solve and complete 20 different types of problems. First, they determine the highest power of x in the function. Then, students divide both the numerator and the denominator by that...
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Polynomials

For Students 9th
In this polynomials worksheet, 9th graders solve and complete 21 different problems that include determining the various types of polynomials. First, they find the degree of each polynomial. Then, students arrange the terms of each...
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Number Sense and Operations

For Students 7th
In this number sense and operations worksheet, 7th graders solve 15 different types of problems that include estimation and expanded notation. First, they simplify various equations by following the order of operations. Then, students...
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Substitution Formula

For Students 8th - 9th
In this substitution formula worksheet, students solve 9 various types of problems related to applying the substitution formula. First, they use a number line to add or subtract negative integers. Then, students substitute numbers for...
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Dividing by Positive Powers of Ten (D): 2-Digit Facts

For Students 7th - 8th
In this dividing by powers of ten learning exercise, students are given 10 numbers which they are to divide by 1, 10, 100, 1000, and 10,000. Decimals are needed in the answers.
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Dividing by Positive Powers of Ten (E): 2-Digit Facts

For Students 7th - 8th
In this dividing by positive powers of ten worksheet, students are given 10 numbers which they are to divide by 1, 10, 100, 1000 and 10,000. Decimals are needed in the answers.
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Dividing by Positive Powers of Ten (B): Single-Digit Facts

For Students 7th - 8th
In this dividing by positive powers of ten worksheet, students are given 10 numbers which they are to divide by a set of numbers with the format x, x0, x00, x000 and x0,000.
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Dividing by Powers of Ten (C): 2-Digit Facts

For Students 7th - 8th
In this math instructional activity, students are given 10 numbers which they are to divide by 1,10, 100, 1000, and 10,000. The answers will have decimals.
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Multiplying Exponents

For Students 6th - 8th
For this math instructional activity, learners find the solutions to the problems while multiplying exponents. They add the exponents in order to simplify.
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Powers and Exponents

For Students 5th - 7th
In this powers and exponents activity, students read about both, then write expressions as multiplications and solve, rewrite expressions using exponents and solve and express area and volume using exponents and solve.
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Scientific Notation

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students explore the concept of expressing numbers in scientific notation. In this scientific notation lesson, students understand the importance of using scientific notation by finding real world examples where scientific notation is...
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Cyclic Nature

For Students 11th
In this cyclic nature worksheet, 11th graders solve 10 different problems that include the powers of i. First, they use the patterns shown for the powers of i to solve. Then, students find any remainders when dividing. They also simplify...
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Powers of i

For Students 11th
In this powers of i instructional activity, 11th graders solve 10 different problems that include determining the powers of i. First, they simplify the given expressions. Then, students determine the product of a given equation...
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Solving Exponential Equations

For Students 9th
In this exponential equations worksheet, 9th graders solve 10 different problems that lack a common base and include various exponential equations. First, they write the equations with comparable exponential expressions on either side of...
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Power Word Problems

For Students 10th
For this powers worksheet, 10th graders solve 10 different word problems that include various expressions with powers. First, they write an expression for volume of a cube that has a certain width, length, and height. Then, students...