Lesson Plan

Scientific Notation

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Young mathematicians learn how scientific notation is meant to save time. Part 10, out of a series of 15, asks scholars to recognize the correct use of scientific notation and finish by adding and subtracting numbers using the notation. 

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CCSS: Designed
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Instructional Ideas
  • Ask individuals to convert numbers from scientific notation to reinforce the concept
  • Use the suggested scaffolding to differentiate within your classroom
Classroom Considerations
  • Ensure learners have a strong understanding scientific notation and magnitude
Pros
  • Includes suggestions for discussion
  • Allows time for discovery and concept building
  • Complete with downloadable versions of lesson and worksheets in both PDF and editable Word formats, extra assignment problems, unit overview and guide.
Cons
  • None
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