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Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Scientific Notation

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This MathWorld site gives a precise definition of scientific notation; included is how to determine the order of magnitude of a number with respect to scientific notation. An understanding of logarithms is useful in utilizing this site.
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Other

Austin Community College: Scientific Notation

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site from the Austin Community College provides a scientific notation tutorial with a pretest to determine whether or not you need the tutorial. The tutorial includes explanations on how to understand scientific notation.
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Activity
University of Maryland

University of Maryland: Scientific Notation Tutorial

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Examples that explore scientific notation operations and conversions.
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Lesson Plan
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Mn Step: String Scientific Notation/metric System Demonstration

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
An activity where pupils must order cards labeled with scientific notation on a number line. The purpose is to ensure that they comprehend how raising the power of ten even by one has a very big effect on the value.
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Handout
Math Open Reference

Math Open Reference: Normal Form (Scientific Notation)

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Learn about scientific notation with this helpful reference tool. Provides a detailed definition and examples that enhance further explanation. Includes links to related topics.
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Activity
AAA Math

Aaa Math: Converting From Scientific Notation Numbers

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Students review how to convert scientific notation numbers to standard form. Practice problems to check for comprehension of the math concept are included.
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Activity
AAA Math

Aaa Math: Converting Numbers to Scientific Notation

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
This site explores how to write numbers in scientific notation. Learning exercises and games are provided to practice the skill.
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Scientific Notation

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This StudyCards set demonstrates need for scientific notation, using real-world examples. Includes guided activity promoting proper form.
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Scientific Notation

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students will write numbers in standard form and in scientific notation. Students will apply basic operations to both forms.
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Professional Doc
Louisiana Department of Education

Louisiana Doe: Louisiana Believes: Eureka Math Parent Guide: Integer Exponents and Scientific Notation

For Students 8th Standards
A guide to support parents as they work with their students in integer exponents and scientific notation.
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Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: The Language of Physics: Physical Quantities and Units

For Students 10th - 12th
By the end of this section, you will be able to associate physical quantities with their International System of Units (SI) and perform conversions among SI units using scientific notation; relate measurement uncertainty to significant...
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Activity
Interactive Mathematics

Interactive Mathematics: Scientific Notation

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Examples of how to express numbers in scientific notation are demonstrated. There are also word problem and calculator examples included.
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Activity
Discovery Education

Discovery Education: Web Math: Convert Regular Decimals to Scientific Notation

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site gives an answer and explanation for any conversion requested by the user.
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Graphic
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Activity: Notations and Measures

For Students 9th - 10th
This chart is a guide to scientific notation, calendar notation, and other common measures.
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Interactive
Mangahigh

Mangahigh: Number: Change Between Scientific Notation and Standard Form

For Students 5th - 6th Standards
Determine what quantity in needed to divide decimals.
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Activity
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Plix: Scientific Notation in Chemistry

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] In this interactive you will move the ruler to measure the distance between two points. You will need to sign-in to access this media, but it will be well worth your time!
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Interactive
Calculator Soup

Calculator Soup: Scientific Notation Converter

For Students 9th - 10th
Convert a number to and from scientific notation, e notation, engineering notation, and real numbers. Enter a number or a decimal number or scientific notation and the calculator converts to scientific notation, e notation, and...
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Activity
AAA Math

Aaa Math: Comparing Scientific and Standard Notation Numbers

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Students investigate how to compare scientific and standard notation numbers. Exercises are provided to practice the skill.
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Multiplying With Scientific Notation: Lesson 4

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson demonstrates how to multiply with scientific notation. It is 4 of 13 in the series titled "Multiplying with Scientific Notation."
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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Significant Figures and Scientific Notation: Lesson 2

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will demonstrate how to use scientific notation to express the desired number of significant figures. It is 2 of 5 in the series titled "Significant Figures and Scientific Notation."
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Writing Scientific Notation: Lesson 5

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson demonstrates how to write numbers in scientific notation and convert back to decimal numbers. It is 5 of 5 in the series titled "Writing Scientific Notation."
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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Scientific Notation in the Real World: Lesson 3

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson will provide real world examples that apply scientific notation. It is 3 of 6 in the series titled "Scientific Notation in the Real World."
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Unit Plan
Free Math Help

Free Math Help: Scientific Notation

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The tutorial examines scientific notation. Learners investigate the method for writing large or small numbers. Examples on how to use scientific notation are included.
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Activity
Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Algebra Review: Scientific Notation

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Find a quick, concise explanation of scientific notation. Examples are given and clearly explained.

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