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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Flow Rates of Faucets and Rivers

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Students work together to discover the flow rates of faucets and rivers. They relate their results to engineering and applied science concepts. They make predictions on the flow rate of a nearby river in their local community.
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Handout
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Properties of Exponents Study Guide

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This comprehensive study guide highlights the main terms and formulas needed to understand properties of exponents. Examples are included.
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Article
Understanding Algebra

Understanding Algebra: Positive Integer Exponents

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a simplified explanation about exponents along with a few rules for combining numbers with exponents.
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Activity
Lawrence Hall of Science

The Math Page: Topics in Pre Calculus: The Formal Rules of Algebra

For Students 9th - 10th
Here is a site that clearly and thoroughly explains all the rules of algebra from commutative and associative rules through rules for exponents and logarithms. A great review of the important rules from Algebra I and Algebra II! Point...
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Unit Plan
Lawrence Hall of Science

The Math Page: Skill in Algebra: Rational Exponents

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Here is a site that clearly and thoroughly explains rational exponents. There are example problems with solutions and problems for students to try. Answers to each student problem is hidden until one passes over it with the computer's...
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Negative Exponents

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students simplify exponential expressions that involve negative powers. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch instructional...
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eBook
Math Planet

Math Planet: Exponents and Exponential Functions: Properties of Exponents

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Explains the properties of exponents. Includes a short video. [1:56]
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Exponential Properties Involving Products

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Write repeated products in exponential form and simplify expressions involving exponents.
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Unit Plan
BBC

Bbc: Indices (Exponents)

For Students 9th - 10th
The BBC (Scotland) offers a tutorial on the laws of indices (exponents). Examples and a practice test are included.
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Activity
Math Medics

S.o.s. Math: Exponential Rules

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Gives 3 different links to properties and examples that deal with exponential functions.Excellent learning tool.
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Activity
Math.com

Math.com: The Basics of Algebra: Exponents

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Students learn about the laws of exponents through this algebra resource. A learning tutorial and practice problems to check for comprehension of the math concepts are included.
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Unit Plan
Texas A&M University

Wtamu Virtual Math Lab: Beginning Algebra: Negative Exponents

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A tutorial with step-by-step examples involving negative exponents and scientific notation. Offers a review of the exponent rules and cites them to justify steps taken in the examples.
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Activity
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 #6

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Explore this algebra tutorial for the sixth rule of exponents.
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Handout
Other

Sierra College: Elementary Algebra Review Sheet and Common Formulas

For Students 9th - 10th
This review sheet includes important rules, properties, formulas, and equations needed to solve many Algebra problems.
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Activity
Lawrence Hall of Science

The Math Page: Skill in Algebra: Exponents

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Here is a site that clearly and thoroughly explains many topics related to exponents, including the product rule, power rule, and quotient rule. There are example problems solved, problems for the student to attempt, and answers to the...
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Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Exponents and Division

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This activity will introduce the exponent and division rule, the zero exponent rule, and the negative exponent rule. Learners will make a human fraction to discover the division rule for exponents. The lesson will also introduce various...
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Activity
Lawrence Hall of Science

The Math Page: Skill in Algebra: Negative Exponents

For Students 9th - 10th
Here is a site that clearly and thoroughly explains many topics involving negative exponents, including the power of a quotient rule, the quotient of two powers rule, the definition of a negative exponent, and scientific notation. There...
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Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Negative Exponents

For Students 7th - 8th Standards
Practice computing numbers with negative exponents. Exponents may be fractions. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly and to watch a video or get hints.
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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: 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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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Exponential Properties Involving Products

For Students 8th - 9th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Learn how to use basic exponent rules.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Exponential Properties Involving Products

For Students 8th - 9th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Learn how to use basic exponent rules.