Exponents

Interactive Workbook includes interactive activities and a companion quiz.  This work book is intended to be instructor lead.  Instructors guide is included.


Lesson Objective

The objective of this lesson is use exponents. Calculate with exponents. Compare numbers written with exponential notation.

Common Core Alignment

Number & Operations in Base Ten

Understand the place value system

5.NBT.2. Explain patterns in the number of zeros of the product when multiplying a number by powers of 10, and explain patterns in the placement of the decimal point when a decimal is multiplied or divided by a power of 10. Use whole-number exponents to denote powers of 10.

Expressions & Equations

Apply and extend previous understandings of arithmetic to algebraic expressions.

6.EE.1.  Write and evaluate numerical expressions involving whole-number exponents.