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EngageNY

The Most Important Property of Logarithms

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
Won't the other properties be sad to learn that they're not the most important? The 11th installment of a 35-part module is essentially a continuation of the previous lesson, using logarithm tables to develop properties. Scholars...
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Curated OER

Worksheet 26 - Functions & Logarithms

For Teachers Higher Ed
In this function and logarithms worksheet, students find the domain and range of functions, use the properties of logs to solve equations. This one-page worksheet contains nine multi-step problems.
Worksheet
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Derivative Exam

For Students 10th - 12th
For this derivatives worksheet, students find the first derivative of 30 equations. Formulas begin with f(x)=-5 and progress in difficulty through the exam.
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EngageNY

Building Logarithmic Tables

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
Thank goodness we have calculators to compute logarithms. Pupils use calculators to create logarithmic tables to estimate values and use these tables to discover patterns (properties). The second half of the lesson has scholars use given...
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EngageNY

Logarithms—How Many Digits Do You Need?

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
Forget your ID number? Your pupils learn to use logarithms to determine the number of digits or characters necessary to create individual ID numbers for all members of a group. 
Worksheet
Curated OER

Calculus Worksheet

For Students 12th - Higher Ed
In this calculus learning exercise, students solve 10 different problems that include determining the first derivative in each. First, they apply properties of logarithmic functions to expand the right side of each equation. Then,...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Properties of Logarithms

For Students 11th
In this algebra activity, 11th graders apply the 3 properties of logarithms to solve equations by expanding or condensing them. There are 4 problems to solve.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Logarithmic Forms

For Students 11th - Higher Ed
There are 10 different problems related to particular logarithmic forms for learners to solve. They express each exponential form equation given in logarithmic form and write out the opposite of each form as illustrated.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Logarithms: Test Sections 4.1 - 4.3 A.P. Calculus

For Students 10th - 12th
In this logarithms activity, students evaluate and solve equations with logarithms.  They derive the formula for a derivative of a given function.  Students explain the differences between logarithms.  This one-page...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Math 155 - Worksheet 10. Logarithm

For Students Higher Ed
In this logarithm learning exercise, students read story problems, write an equation to solve the problem, and leave the answer in logarithm or exponential form. They find the derivative of given functions. This two-page learning...
Interactive
Curated OER

The Logarithm Function, Part II

For Students 11th - 12th
In this Calculus lesson, students determine the domain and find the derivative of logarithm functions.  This one page interactive instructional activity contains seven problems.  Answers and solutions are provided. 
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Curated OER

Calculus Test

For Students 9th - 11th
In this calculus worksheet, learners take the derivative of functions, solve logarithmic equations and derive log formulas. There are 25 questions on this test.
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The “WhatPower” Function

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
The Function That Shall Not Be Named? The eighth installment of a 35-part module uses a WhatPower function to introduce scholars to the concept of a logarithmic function without actually naming the function. Once pupils are...
Handout
University of Notre Dame

The Natural Exponential Function

For Students 11th - 12th Standards
Ready to apply the concepts related to the natural exponential equations and logarithmic equations? A math lesson reviews concepts from inverse properties to solving to derivatives and integrals. 
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EngageNY

Wishful Thinking—Does Linearity Hold? (Part 2)

For Teachers 11th - 12th Standards
Trying to find a linear transformation is like finding a needle in a haystack. The second lesson plan in the series of 32 continues to explore the concept of linearity started in the first lesson plan. The class explores trigonometric,...
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Integer Exponents

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
Fold, fold, and fold some more. In the first installment of a 35-part module, young mathematicians fold a piece of paper in half until it can not be folded any more. They use the results of this activity to develop functions for the area...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Differentiating Special Functions

For Students 11th - 12th
In this differentiating special functions learning exercise, students solve and complete 5 various types of problems. First, they differentiate each of the given functions. Then, students complete the table using a calculator and plot...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Sudoku Puzzle: Logs and Exponentials

For Students 11th - 12th
For this logarithms and exponential worksheet, students solve 29 multiple choice problems.  Students use their answers to solve a sudoku puzzle.
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Irrational Exponents—What are 2^√2 and 2^π?

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
Extend the concept of exponents to irrational numbers. In the fifth installment of a 35-part module, individuals use calculators and rational exponents to estimate the values of 2^(sqrt(2)) and 2^(pi). The final goal is to show that the...
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EngageNY

Base 10 and Scientific Notation

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
Use a resource on which you can base your instructional activity on base 10 and scientific notation. The second installment of a 35-part module presents scholars with a review of scientific notation. After getting comfortable...
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Wishful Thinking—Does Linearity Hold? (Part 1)

For Teachers 11th - 12th Standards
Not all linear functions are linear transformations — show your class the difference. The first lesson in a unit on linear transformations and complex numbers that spans 32 segments introduces the concept of linear transformations and...
Worksheet
Curated OER

New Functions From Old, Part 1

For Students Higher Ed
In this function learning exercise, students use various methods to solve functions. They explore the logarithm function, the derivative of an exponential function, and compose a function with a linear equation. This four-page learning...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Integrating Functions

For Students 6th - 8th
In this math learning exercise, students find the answers to the functions that includes integration and trigonometry. They use the examples for help with the special functions.
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Bacteria and Exponential Growth

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
It's scary how fast bacteria can grow — exponentially. Class members solve exponential equations, including those modeling bacteria and population growth. Lesson emphasizes numerical approaches rather than graphical or algebraic.