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Basic principles Common Core 8.EE.A.3 resources
Solar System to Scale Lab
The objective of this lab is to make a scale model of our solar system, so as to better understand just how large the distances in our solar system are.
Materials Required
- Scientific Calculator
- Meter Stick(s)
- Objects/signs to represent each object in the Solar System
This lab is used in 8th grade physical science and 9th grade earth science. After students calculate the scale distances between each object in the Solar System, you then have the class make the scale solar system
Grades:
8th - 9th
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Scientific or Exponential Notation Worksheet
A 5-page worksheet product designed to teach late middle school and early high school students about scientific notation. Specifically, this product contains a 1.5 page reading section that instructs students how to express numbers in expanded form to scientific notation, adding and subtracting with scientific notation, as well as multiplying and dividing with scientific notation. In addition, this product provides 28 review questions for students to practice their technique.I created this rea
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Grades:
8th - 12th
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Scientific or Exponential Notation Quiz
A concise 1-page quiz worth 22 points that assesses student understanding of the scientific notation, including how to express numbers in expanded form to scientific notation, adding and subtracting with scientific notation, as well as multiplying and dividing with scientific notation.I typically use this short assessment to gauge student understanding of scientific notation after covering this topic through a presentation, reading, and review worksheet. A link to the corresponding 2-page readi
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Grades:
8th - 12th
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Scientific Notation
This powerpoint is a detailed description, explanation, and animation on how to convert numbers written in Standard Form to Scientific Notation and Scientific Notation to Standard Form. It includes the following: an introduction, prior knowledge skills needed, direct instruction, independent study, and khan academy videos for enrichment. You will not have to write anything on the board. Every animation will be made by a click of a button. Your students will definitely be proficient upon com
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Grades:
7th - 8th
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Metric Conversion Staircase 3D Foldable Manipulative Full Color Powers of Tens
This is a color version of my popular Metric Staircase Conversion Manipulative. Cut and fold to use this 3D graphic organizer as a manipulative tool in your science or mathematics classes to help students visually understand the process behind metric conversion. Along with teaching decimal manipulation, this manipulative will provide a concrete example of differentiated instruction that will prove to help your students understand that unit conversion is a scale that is exact and measurable. For
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Grades:
5th - 10th
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