Lesson Plan
EngageNY

Efficacy of Scientific Notation

For Students 8th Standards
How many times could California fit into the entire United States? Pupils use scientific notation to find the answer to that question in the 12th installment of 15 lessons. It asks scholars to write numbers in scientific notation and...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Multiplying By Negative Powers of Ten D

For Students 6th - 8th
In this math worksheet, students practice using the operation of multiplication with whole numbers and decimals that extend to the thousandths place value.
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
Curated OER

Dividing by Monomials

For Students 9th
For this monomials worksheet, 9th graders solve and complete 20 different problems that include dividing various monomials. First, they identify and define quotient of powers, zero exponent and negative exponents. Then, students simplify...
Lesson Plan
EngageNY

Magnitude

For Students 8th Standards
Build an understanding of the powers of 10. Pupils investigate the results of raising 10 to positive and negative powers. They relate this understanding to the magnitude these powers represent in this seventh lesson of 15.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Exponents: Scientific Notation

For Students 9th
In this scientific notation worksheet, 9th graders solve and complete 8 various problems related to exponents and writing scientific notation of numbers. First, they write whole numbers, decimals, and other types of numbers in scientific...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Negative Exponents

For Teachers 8th - 11th
Students solve negative exponential functions. In this algebra lesson, students define the properties for rewriting functions with negative and zero exponents. They use a robot to create a visual of what is happening to the negative...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Exponents - Week 1

For Teachers 10th - 12th
In this exponent worksheet, students add, subtract, multiply and divide exponents. They solve problems containing negative exponents, fractional exponents, and polynomials. This two-page worksheet contains eight problems.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Dividing by Negative Powers of Ten (C): 2-Digit Facts

For Students 7th - 8th
In this math worksheet, students are given 10 numbers which they are to divide by 1, .1, .01, .001 and .0001. Once the procedure is understood, the answers are easy to find.
Printables
Curriculum Corner

8th Grade Math "I Can" Statement Posters

For Teachers 8th Standards
Clarify the Common Core standards for your eighth grade mathematicians with this series of classroom displays. By rewriting each standard as an achievable "I can" statement, these posters give students clear goals to work toward...
Interactive
Handipoints Inc.

Two to the Negative nth Power

For Students 7th - 9th
In this negative power worksheet, students determine the value of the number two raised to a negative power. This self-checking worksheet contains 5 problems. The worksheet may be completed on-line or produced in printed form.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Square Roots and Exponents

For Teachers 11th
Eleventh graders solve problems with roots and exponents. In this algebra lesson, 11th graders use the properties of powers to help them multiply, add, subtract and divide exponential functions. They take the square root of rational and...
Activity
Illustrative Mathematics

Graphs of Power Functions

For Teachers 8th - 12th Standards
This activity consists of three exercises in which learners sketch the graphs of various power functions on the same axes. They use their sketches to make comparisons and observations which lead to generalizations about the graphs...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Multiplying By Negative Powers of Ten (D)

For Students 7th - 8th
In this multiplication worksheet, students multiply two-digit whole numbers by decimal numbers ranging from 1 to .0001. This two-page worksheet contains approximately 50 problems, with answers.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Multiplying Monomials

For Students 8th - 12th
In this monomials worksheet, students simplify 20 monomials using product of powers, power of a power, power of a product, and power of a monomial rules. Exponents are not negative.
Instructional Video5:12
Corbett Maths

Dividing Algebraic Expressions

For Students 8th - 12th Standards
Get back to the basics to become an expert. The short video shows the basics of dividing algebraic expressions. Using several examples, the presenter reminds viewers of the rules of exponents when dividing. Pupils practice dividing...
Worksheet
Curated OER

The Exponent Rules

For Students 9th
In this Algebra I activity, 9th graders use the computer program Understanding Exponents to examine the laws of exponents.  The activity is divided into an on computer and off computer component.  The activity is eleven pages...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Bigger and Smaller - Exponent Rules

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Students study rules regarding exponents. It uses a situation from Alice in Wonderland in which Alice's height is doubled or reduced by half depending on what she consumes to introduce negative exponents and the rules for dividing powers.
Worksheet
Curated OER

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...
Worksheet
Curated OER

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...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Exponential Expressions and Equations

For Students 9th
In this exponential expressions and equations worksheet, 9th graders solve 10 different problems that include various exponents and equations. First, they set the equations with comparable exponential expressions on either side of the...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Scientific Notation and Metric Prefixes

For Students 10th - Higher Ed
For this physics worksheet, students complete 5 sets of unit conversion problems. They express exponential expressions to expanded form and vice versa.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

How Has Math Evolved?

For Teachers 8th
Eighth graders pick a topic or person to research related to the history of mathematics. They brainstorm and create a concept map, using the multimedia software inspiration, about what they are researching and want to examine. They then...
Lesson Plan
West Contra Costa Unified School District

Square and Square Roots

For Teachers 7th - 9th
Root for your pupils to learn about roots. Young mathematicians first review the meaning of squares and square roots. They then use this knowledge to simplify square roots of monomials with variables.