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Explore using units with scientific notation to communicate numbers effectively. Individuals choose appropriate units to express numbers in a real-life situation. In this 13th lesson of 15, participants convert numbers in scientific notation to appropriate units.

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CCSS: Designed
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Instructional Ideas
  • For lower-level pupils, provide a list of conversion factors to use throughout the lesson
Classroom Considerations
  • Requires a strong understanding of conversion factors
  • Learners should be proficient using scientific notation and exponent properties
Pros
  • Designs questions to require higher-level thinking skills
  • Gives meaning to the concepts by providing context to each example
Cons
  • None
Common Core