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Activity
Wyzant

Wyzant: Exponents

For Students 6th - 9th Standards
The lesson from WyzAnt begins with a review of the definition of exponents then proceeds to several examples which show the definition in action. Special cases such as those involving negative bases as well as the zero exponent and the...
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Website
Annenberg Foundation

Annenberg Learner: Math in Daily Life: Population Growth

For Students 9th - 10th
At this website there is basic information about world population growth over the last 300+ years. The link at the end of the article is to another article that compares the population growth of two states.
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Activity
Wyzant

Wyzant: Exponents of Polynomials Worksheet

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Twenty practice problems are presented where polynomials (mostly binomials) in parenthesis are raised to number exponents. Each of the questions has a step-by-step solution for the student to see after completing the work on their own....
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Exponent Basics

For Teachers 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login Required] Explore basic exponential skills. Go for it in this flipchart intended for grades 6-8.
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Activity
Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Algebra

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Through this collection of definitions, lessons, problem-solving steps and strategies, and example questions, you'll learn why completing an algebra problem is a lot like solving a puzzle. After viewing introductory material and basic...
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Activity
Interactive Mathematics

Interactive Mathematics: Powers

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The laws of exponents are presented in a simple chart along with an example of how to determine like terms.
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That Quiz

That Quiz: Raices and Potencias

For Students 9th - 10th
This interactive activity is designed to practice the mathematical concepts of exponents and square roots. This activity may be used to develop students' understanding of these mathematical concepts.
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Handout
Other

University of Northern Iowa: Summation Notation

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the University of Northern Iowa explains the sigma notation and gives an example.
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Activity
Oswego City School District

Regents Exam Prep Center: Positive, Negative, and Zero Exponents

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
At this site from Oswego City School District, students are shown the basic laws which govern simplifying positive, negative, and zero exponents. Examples are provided during the explanations, and then practice problems (and their...
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Activity
Purple Math

Purplemath: Exponents: Basic Rules

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
At Purplemath.com, you can scroll down to the last lesson on the page to learn about radical exponents.
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Activity
Tech Target

What Is: Exponential Function

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A good site explaining the exponential function. The site has links to related topics
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Handout
University of Guelph

University of Guelph: Physics Tutorials: Logarithm Bases

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site explains the types of logarithms.
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Activity
University of Saskatchewan (Canada)

University of Saskatchewan: Physics 111 Algebra Review

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a brief algebra review in the following areas: exponents, logarithms, quadratic equations, and linear equations.
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Interactive
Quia

Quia: Algebra Vocabulary Games

For Students 9th - 10th
This site offers review of fifteen algebra vocabulary words. Four games are offered, including matching, flashcards, concentration, and word search.