Shodor Education Foundation
Shodor: Using Your Calculator
This site deals with using a calculator to help solve and evaluate mathematical problems. This site provides a lengthy chart of basic operations performed by calculators, examples of problems to be solved using a calculator, as well as...
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Calculator Help
A list of the most frequently asked questions by new users, teachers and students. Originally authored to help teachers who weren't familiar with the calculator to enable them to quickly help a student who was "stuck".
Mangahigh
Mangahigh: Number: Scientific Notation Problems Without a Calculator
Test your knowledge of scientific notation.
Varsity Tutors
Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Graphing Calculator Practice Problems Number Theory
Practice using your graphing calculator for number theory problems, including prime factorization, greatest common factor, least common multiple, and scientific notation. If you get stumped or if you would like to check your work, then...
Mangahigh
Mangahigh: Number: Solve Problems Using Scientific Notation
Understand how to imterpret scientific notation on a calculator.
Varsity Tutors
Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Graphing Calculator Practice Problems: Factoring
Practice using your graphing calculator for solving exponent problems and factoring polynomials. If you get stumped or if you would like to check your work, then select the View Solution button, which is located directly under each problem.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Algebra: Scientific Notation With a Calculator
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Apply scientific notation concepts using a calculator to solve real-world problems.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Algebra: Scientific Notation With a Calculator
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Evaluate scientific notation on a calculator.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Physical Science: Calculating Derived Quantities
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Definition of derived quantity and calculation and units of derived quantities (area, volume, density).
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Physical Science: Calculating Derived Quantities
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Definition of derived quantity and calculation and units of derived quantities (area, volume, density).
Calculator Soup
Calculator Soup: Scientific Notation Calculator
Use this calculator to add, subtract, multiply and divide numbers in scientific notation, E notation, or engineering notation. Answers are provided in three formats: scientific notation, E notation, and engineering notation.
US Energy Information Administration
U.s. Eia Energy Kids: Energy Calculators
A series of useful calculators for converting different sources of energy from one energy unit to another. Find conversion calculators for coal, electricity, natural gas, crude oil, gasoline, and diesel fuel, along with an additional...
Oswego City School District
Regents Exam Prep Center: Scientific Notation
Dealing with very small or very large numbers can be tedious. Scientific notation helps simplify the process and this tutorial teaches students scientific notation with multiple examples, practice problems, calculator tips, and two...
US Energy Information Administration
Eia: Energy Kids Page: Energy Calculator
This resource for kids provides an energy calculator for conversions as well as explains scientific notation.
Alabama Learning Exchange
Alex: Let's Get Scientific With Numbers!
Using calculators, middle schoolers will write and interpret large and small numbers using scientific and calculator notation. This exploration will also help students to develop an understanding of the ways exponents are used in writing...
Texas Education Agency
Texas Gateway: The Language of Physics: Physical Quantities and Units
By the end of this section, you will be able to associate physical quantities with their International System of Units (SI) and perform conversions among SI units using scientific notation; relate measurement uncertainty to significant...
BioEd Online
Bio Ed Online: Calculating Coronary Artery Disease Risk
This instructional activity focuses on coronary heart disease and heart attacks. Students will learn about risk factors, how to decrease one's risk, and why it is important. They look at three fictitious patients and assess their risk...
Calculator Soup
Calculator Soup: Scientific Notation Converter
Convert a number to and from scientific notation, e notation, engineering notation, and real numbers. Enter a number or a decimal number or scientific notation and the calculator converts to scientific notation, e notation, and...
Science Struck
Science Struck: The Internet's Scientific and Technical References
Discusses how to find scientific and technical reference materials online, e.g., the periodic table and formulas, and some advantages of online resources over print.
Calculator Soup
Calculator Soup: Number and Word to Standard Notation Calculator
Convert number and word combinations into numbers only. This calculator converts a number word phrase such as 2.75 million into its numerical equivalent. The number word phrase 2.75 million converts to numbers in standard notation as...
Interactive Mathematics
Interactive Mathematics: Scientific Notation
Examples of how to express numbers in scientific notation are demonstrated. There are also word problem and calculator examples included.
PBS
Pbs Teachers: Scientific American: Calls of the Wild: Bats and Echolocation
Explore bats' navigation systems by experimenting with echolocation. Approximate an object's distance by analyzing reflected sound waves, measuring the delay in sound and calculating the ratio to the speed of sound.
Texas Education Agency
Texas Gateway: Work: The Scientific Definition
By the end of this section, you will be able to explain how an object must be displaced for a force on it to do work; explain how relative directions of force and displacement of an object; and determine whether the work done on the...
PBS
Pbs: Scientific American Frontiers: Teaching Gude: Healthy Choices
Through this activity, high school students keep track of what they eat everyday and compare their nutrient intake with the minimum requirements for good health.