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Teach the basics of exponent expressions. A video defines an exponent and demonstrates its meaning using several examples. Examples include variables and both positive and negative integers
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CCSS:
Adaptable
Concepts
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Instructional Ideas
- Make the video available for homework help
- Create a graphic organizer for note taking while watching the video
Classroom Considerations
- Ensure students have access to the Internet if assigning the video as homework
- This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
- Explains the exponent and also evaluates the expressions
Cons
- The highest exponent shown is three, which doesn't allow learners to practice with negative integers
- Does not explain the difference between a negative number within parentheses and one without