Use Your Powers

Students apply scientific notation and exponent rules to solve problems in context. This lesson is optional because it offers more opportunities to build fluency using scientific notation in contexts.

By Amplify Classroom

Grades: 8th Grade

Subject: Math

Learning goals: Today’s Goals • Multiply and divide numbers written in decimal and scientific notation to answer questions about a situation. • Determine what information is needed to answer a question about a situation. • Interpret a question about a situation to determine what information and strategy to use. (Reading) Additional Materials coloring tools; poster paper; tape; scientific calculators (optional); sticky notes (optional)