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Cool Math

Coolmath: Putting Exponent Rules #1 4 Together

For Students 4th - 7th Standards
This prealgebra lesson explains how to do exponent problems using more than one of the exponent rules.
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Cool Math

Coolmath: Exponents Rule #3

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
This algebra lesson explains the third rule of exponents.
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Activity
Cool Math

Coolmath: Exponents Rule #4

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
An algebra tutorial that explains the fourth rule of exponents.
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Activity
Cool Math

Coolmath: Exponents Rule #5

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
This tutorial explores the fifth rule of exponents.
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Activity
Cool Math

Coolmath: Exponents Rule #6

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Explore this algebra tutorial for the sixth rule of exponents.
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Activity
Cool Math

Coolmath: Fractional Exponents

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
This prealgebra tutorial explains fractional (rational) exponents.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Multiply and Divide Powers (Integer Exponents)

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
In this exercise, students practice using exponent rules to evaluate expressions. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to get hints and try questions repeatedly, or to review the concepts in a video.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Negative Exponents

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
In this exercise, students practice using negative exponents. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to get hints, see a video, and try questions repeatedly.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Properties of Exponents Challenge (Integer Exponents)

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
In this exercise, students practice applying the properties of exponents. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to get hints, watch a video, and try questions repeatedly.
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Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 6.ee,g Sierpinski's Carpet

For Teachers 6th Standards
In this task, 6th graders are presented with a large square divided into 9 squares and the center square is then removed. They are asked to find the area of the 8 remaining squares. Each smaller square is divided in the same way and the...
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Arithmetic: Whole Number Exponents Grade 6

For Students 6th - 7th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Understand and solve problems with exponents. In addition, links above this content lead to extended explanations, videos, and practice using exponents.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Evaluate Numerical, Variable Expressions With Powers

For Students 6th - 9th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students evaluate numerical and variable expressions involving powers. Students can watch a video tutorial, explore guided notes and attempt practice...
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Lesson Plan
Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Order of Operations

For Teachers 6th Standards
Sixth graders apply their knowledge of the order of operations to simplify numerical expressions for a second day.
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Lesson Plan
Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Why Do We Need an Order of Operations?

For Teachers 6th Standards
Why do we need an Order of Operations? What is 5 + 3 x 4? What is 3 x 4 + 5? Students work through examples to get at these questions and work with the order of operations to simplify numerical expressions.
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Lesson Plan
Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Assessment Day!

For Teachers 6th Standards
What do you know about expressions! Show time!
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Lesson Plan
Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Writing Expressions the Right Way!

For Teachers 6th Standards
Writing expressions paves the path to writing and solving equations.
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Lesson Plan
Better Lesson

Better Lesson: What Is Algebra?

For Teachers 6th Standards
What do 6th grade students really need to know about Algebra?
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Lesson Plan
Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Learning About the Orders of Operations

For Teachers 6th Standards
SWBAT to use the orders of operations to solve numerical expressions.
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Lesson Plan
Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Order of Operations Pretest

For Teachers 6th - 7th Standards
Young scholars show what they know about number characteristics and order of operations.
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Handout
Quia

Ixl Learning: Exponents

For Students 5th - 6th Standards
Brush up on your math skills relating to exponents then try some practice problems to test your understanding.
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Handout
Quia

Ixl Learning: Powers of 10

For Students 6th - 7th Standards
Brush up on your math skills relating to powers of 10 then try some practice problems to test your understanding.
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Lesson Plan
Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Equivalent Numerical Expressions, Day 2 of 2

For Teachers 6th Standards
How can you represent the area of a diagram using numerical expressions? Students connect their knowledge of area and equivalent expressions to the commutative and distributive properties for day 2 of this investigation.
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Lesson Plan
Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Equivalent Numerical Expressions, Day 1 of 2

For Teachers 6th Standards
How can you represent the area of a diagram using numerical expressions? Students apply their knowledge of area and order of operations to match area diagrams with numerical expressions.
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Lesson Plan
Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Exploring Exponents

For Teachers 6th Standards
Learning about exponents helps students think about and understand expressions.