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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: Whole Number Exponents With Integer Bases

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
In this exercise, students practice finding whole number exponents with integer bases. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to get hints and try questions repeatedly.
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Activity
Oswego City School District

Regents Exam Prep Center: Cyclic Nature of the Powers of "I"

For Students 9th - 10th
Students learn two easy methods to simplify "i" with any exponent. The practice page has several problems that include explanations. The teacher resource page has two possible activities for helping students understand the concept.
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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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Handout
University of St. Andrews (UK)

University of St. Andrews: Nicholas Chuquet

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the University of St. Andrews provides a biography of mathematician Nicholas Chuquet, who was the first to use negative numbers as exponents and coefficients.
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Interactive
Calculator Soup

Calculator Soup: Exponents Calculator

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is an online calculator for exponents. Calculate the power of large base integers and real numbers. You can also calculate numbers to the power of large exponents less than 1000, negative exponents, and real numbers or decimals for...
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Unit Plan
Texas A&M University

Wtamu Virtual Math Lab: Intermediate Algebra

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is a tutorial for students in algebra 2 or for those who need a refresher. The site has explanations, definitions, examples, practice problems and practice tests are found covering topics such as linear equations, graphing,...
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Activity
Interactive Mathematics

Interactive Mathematics: Basic Algebra

For Students 9th - 10th
Interactive lessons are provided for many topics in algebra, including: laws of algebra, powers, roots and radicals, algebraic expressions, equations, and more. Use the links to navigate the tutorial and learn more focused concepts. The...
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Website
Other

Center School District: Everyday Math Resources

For Students 3rd - 8th
Everyday Math Resources for 5th grade is an excellent resource for both students and teachers. Twelve math strands are linked to activities and interactive games that support the learning outcomes. Click on links at the top to access...
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Activity
Ministry of Education and Universities of the Region of Murcia (Spain)

Ministerio De Educacion Y Ciencia: Potencias De Numerous Racionales

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
In Spanish. In this site you will practice working with whole and rational exponents with different interactive activities.
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Interactive
Calculator Soup

Calculator Soup: Math Equation Solver

For Students 9th - 10th
Solve math problems using order of operations like PEMDAS, BEDMAS and BODMAS. This calculator solves math equations that add, subtract, multiply and divide positive and negative numbers and exponential numbers. You can also include...
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Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Signs of Expressions Challenge

For Students 6th - 8th
Practice finding the signs of the answers to complex multiplication and division problems involving exponents. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
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Wyzant

Wyzant: What Is Simplifying?

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site from WyzAnt explores what simplifying is, as well as how to simplify a variety of algebraic equations. Content focuses on simplifying multiple signs, combining like terms, simplifying multiplication, distributing a number or...
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Activity
Other

Mathsteacher: Cubes

For Students 9th - 10th
The lesson examines cubes through definitions and examples. Properties of cubes and the cube of a negative number are also explored.
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Activity
Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Graphing Calculator Practice Problems Integers

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Practice using your graphing calculator for integer problems. If you get stumped or if you would like to check your work, then select the View Solution button, which is located directly under each problem.
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Activity
Purple Math

Purplemath: Algebra Resources

For Students 9th - 10th
Purplemath contains about 40 different lessons on various algebra topics. The lessons are divided into five different sections: preliminary topics, beginning algebra, intermediate algebra, advanced algebra, and word problems. The lessons...