ClassFlow
Class Flow: Scientific Notation
[Free Registration/Login Required] After a review of exponents, students will gain an understanding of Scientific Notation.
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Scientific Notation
Students will write numbers in standard form and in scientific notation. Students will apply basic operations to both forms.
Mangahigh
Mangahigh: Number: Change Between Scientific Notation and Standard Form
Determine what quantity in needed to divide decimals.
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: 8.ee Ants Versus Humans
This task requires students to work with large and small values expressed in scientific notation and in decimal notation, as well as to convert units of mass. Aligns with 8.EE.A.4 and 8.EE.A.1.
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Light Years Away
In this activity, students develop models for a light year and compare numbers written in scientific notation and in standard notation.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Standard Form
[Free Registration/Login Required] In this flipchart, students understand and apply scientific notation by reading and using scientific and exponential notation.
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: 8.ee Giantburgers
Eighth graders are asked to investigate a newspaper claim about the number of Americans said to eat at Giantburger restaurants every day. They work with large numbers expressed using scientific notation in order to perform their...
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Holt, Rinehart and Winston: Homework Help Independent Practice: Symmetry
Get independent practice working with scientific and standard notation. Each incorrect response gets a text box explanation and another try. Correct responses are confirmed.
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Holt, Rinehart and Winston: Homework Help Independent Practice: Scale Models
Get independent practice working with scientific and standard notation. Each incorrect response gets a text box explanation and another try. Correct responses are confirmed.
Varsity Tutors
Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Practice Problems: Multiplying Polynomials
Thirty-five 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...
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Decimal Defender App
This App helps students practice multiplication and division with decimals in a fun environment. Students use this App to learn standard multiplication and division algorithms as well as understand topics such as scientific notation, the...
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: 8.ee Ant and Elephant
In this problem comparing the mass of an ant to that of an elephant, 8th graders are contrasting a very small quantity with a very large quantity. They need to convert between grams and metric tons so as to work with the same units, and...