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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Properties of Fractals

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Young scholars build a working definition of a regular fractal, they measure the concepts of dimensions and scale, they explore the concept of a logarithm and they attempt to solve simple exponential equations for the exponent both by...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Escape Velocity

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students compute minimum velocity, using square roots.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Rocketry in Motion

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Students investigate why a balloon flies in one direction as air escapes in the opposite direction, which helps them understand the nature of rockets and fireworks. Individually and in teams, students conduct research to create a...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Metric System and Significant Figures

For Teachers 10th - 11th
Students compare and contrast the English and Metric system. In this chemistry activity, students demonstrate how to convert English to metric and vise versa. They solve problems following the rules of significant figures.
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Lesson Planet Article
Curated OER

Teaching Place Value

For Teachers 2nd - 4th
Utilizing mathematical literature and games are two excellent ways to introduce and teach place value.
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Unit Plan
Cuemath

Cuemath: Standard Notation

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore the world of scientific and standard notations of the numbers by finding the answers to the questions like what is a standard notation and how to convert scientific notation to standard notation. Try your hand at solving a few...
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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
AAA Math

Aaa Math: Comparing Scientific and Standard Notation Numbers

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
The resource describes how to compare numbers in scientific and standard notation. It provides exercises and games to practice the skill.
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Interactive
Calculator Soup

Calculator Soup: Number and Word to Standard Notation Calculator

For Students 9th - 10th
Convert number and word combinations into numbers only. This calculator converts a number word phrase such as 2.75 million into its numerical equivalent. The number word phrase 2.75 million converts to numbers in standard notation as...
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eBook
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Holt, Rinehart and Winston: Homework Help Independent Practice: Scientific Notation

For Students 9th - 10th
Get independent practice working with scientific and standard notation. Each incorrect response gets a text box explanation and another try. Correct responses are confirmed.
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Lesson Plan
Utah Education Network

Uen: Expanded Notation and Scientific Notation

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
After middle schoolers listen to the story If You Hopped Like a Frog by David M. Schwartz, students will investigate expanded and scientific notation. Middle schoolers will practice writing large numbers in scientific notation. Then...
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Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Practice Problems: Scientific Notation 2

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Twenty-seven problems present a variety of problems working with writing numbers in scientific notation or in standard form. They are given with each step to the solution cleverly revealed one at a time. You can work each step of the...
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Activity
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Scientific Notation

For Students 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Online tutorial explains how to express and manipulate numbers using scientific notation and other types of notation.
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Unit Plan
Oswego City School District

Regents Exam Prep Center: Converting to and From Scientific Notation

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This tutorial helps you take a number in standard form and write it in scientific notation with several examples.
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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 Scientific Notation to Standard Numbers

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Students practice converting scientifc notation to standard form through a series self-check exercises and timed learning games.
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Unit Plan
Oswego City School District

Regents Exam Prep Center: Scientific Notation

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Dealing with very small or very large numbers can be tedious. Scientific notation helps simplify the process and this tutorial teaches students scientific notation with multiple examples, practice problems, calculator tips, and two...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Scientific Notation

For Students 7th - 8th Standards
Practice expressing numbers in scientific notation and standard form. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video, or receive hints.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Comparison of Numbers in Scientific Notation

For Students 7th - 9th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students learn to compare and order numbers in scientific notation. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch instructional videos and attempt...
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Scientific Notation

For Students 7th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Recognize the equivalence of decimal numbers in standard form, product form and scientific notation using very small and very large numbers
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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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Math Slice

Math Slice: Scientific Notation: Math Worksheets

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
This tool allows you to create worksheets where students write numbers using standard and scientific notation.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Scientific Notation

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Recognize the equivalence of decimal numbers in standard form, product form and scientific notation using very small and very large numbers
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Intro to Physics Measure and Notation

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students learn the basics of Scientific Notation and Standard Units of Measurement for use in Intro to Physics classes.