Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Exponential and Exponents Functions

For Teachers 9th - 11th
Students solve problems using exponential properties. For this algebra lesson, students differentiate between exponents, exponential and log functions. They graph their functions using table and exponents.
Assessment
Mathematics Assessment Project

“Ponzi” Pyramid Schemes

For Students 8th - 9th Standards
Use mathematics to show your classes the power of a good model. Young mathematicians analyze the famous Ponzi pyramid scheme using an exponential pattern. They make conclusions on the reliability of the plan and why it is illegal. 
Worksheet
Curated OER

Powers and Exponents

For Students 7th - 8th
In this powers and exponents learning exercise, students solve and complete 16 different types of problems. First, they write each power as a product of the same factor. Then, students evaluate each expression. They also write each...
Interactive
Handipoints Inc.

Negative Two to the nth Power

For Students 6th - 8th
In this negative two activity, learners determine the value of negative two when raised to a given power. This one-page interactive activity contains 5 self-checking problems. This page may be produced in printed form.
Interactive
Curated OER

Negative 10 to the nth Power

For Students 6th - 8th
In this negative ten learning exercise, middle schoolers compute the value of negative ten when raised to a given power. This one-page learning exercise contains 5 self-checking problems. This learning exercise may be completed on-line...
Worksheet
Curated OER

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.
Worksheet
Curated OER

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.
Worksheet
Curated OER

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.
Worksheet
Curated OER

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.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

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.
Lesson Plan
EngageNY

Exponential Notation

For Students 8th Standards
Exponentially increase your pupils' understanding of exponents with an activity that asks them to explore the meaning of exponential notation. Scholars learn how to use exponential notation and understand its necessity. They use negative...
Worksheet
Centre for Education in Mathematics and Computing

Number Sense and Numeration: Exponents

For Students 8th - 10th Standards
On a three-page assignment, number crunchers will examine the laws of exponents and apply them to a variety of problems. They write expressions in exponential form or as repeated multiplication. They evaluate and simplify exponential...
Lesson Plan
West Contra Costa Unified School District

The Power of Ten: Building a Magnitude Model

For Teachers 4th - 5th Standards
Add visual representation to teaching place value with a magnitude model. Using adding machine tape, pupils build a linear place value strip from 1 to 100.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Laws of Exponents

For Teachers 10th - 11th
In this algebra worksheet, students apply the laws of exponents when solving exponential functions. The define the base, coefficient and exponent or power, which are crucial in doing these problems correctly. There are 7 examples with...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Exponents Worksheet: 2 of 2

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Not the most attractive learning exercise, but useful nonetheless. A chart is displayed for mathematicians to fill in the power, base number, exponent, the repeated multiplication problem, and the total value. They complete this activity...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Bingo: Derivatives, Power Rule, Product Rule, Quotient Rule

For Students 11th - 12th
In this derivatives worksheet, learners find the derivative of 25 problems.  Students use the power, product, and quotient rule to find the derivative of various functions.
Lesson Plan
EngageNY

Estimating Quantities

For Teachers 8th Standards
Apply the concept of magnitude to estimate values and compare numbers. The ninth lesson of the 15-part series asks learners to write numbers to their next greatest power of 10 and then make comparisons. Scholars begin to understand the...
Lesson Plan
Virginia Department of Education

Perfecting Squares

For Teachers 6th Standards
Here's a perfect way to introduce perfect squares. Individuals color in the diagonals of squares and record observations about patterns. They connect their diagrams to exponents of two and perfect squares.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Metric Magic

For Teachers 6th - 7th
Sixth and seventh graders construct a "metric machine" as a kinesthetic aide in converting from one unit to another in grams, liters, or meters. They complete a metric activity on the Internet and view about five minutes of a video on...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Exponents

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Middle schoolers recognize the proper use of exponents in mathematical expressions. They calculate expressions with the intention of comprehension of the principle of repeated factors can be expressed as powers.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Multiplication Sequences, Multiplying with Exponents

For Students 5th - 6th
For this math worksheet, students practice making six multiplication sequences. Students write an explanation of four sequences. Students also practice multiplying with exponents by completing twenty problems.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Powers

For Students 8th - 10th
In this powers worksheet, students multiply and divide expressions containing variables and exponents. They convert numbers from scientific notation to standard notation. This two-page worksheet contains 5 multi-step problems.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Arithmetic and Exponents - Week 1

For Teachers 9th - 10th
For this exponent worksheet, young scholars add numbers written in exponential notation. They identify the base and the exponent. This two-page worksheet contains examples, definitions, and nine problems to solve.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Primes and Exponents

For Students 6th - 7th
In this primes and exponents worksheet, students read about prime numbers and their expressions, then work with a group to complete 6 problems.