Working with extra large number is hard! That's why scientists developed a shorter method to express very large numbers. It is called scientific notation. And is based on powers of the base number 10. For instance, the number 123,000,000,000 in scientific notation is written as :

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Basic Lesson: Introduces the concept of writing scientific notation in decimal form.; Standard: MATH 4
Grades: (6-8); View lesson

Intermediate Lesson: This lesson demonstrates how to determine leaps in scientific notation.; Standard: MATH 4
Grades: (6-8); View lesson

Independent Practice 1: Students practice with 20 scientific notation problems. The answers can be found below.; Standard: MATH 4
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Independent Practice 2: Another 20 scientific notation problems. The answers can be found below.; Standard: MATH 4
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Homework Worksheet: Reviews all skills in the unit. A great take home sheet. Also provides a practice problem.; Standard: MATH 4
Grades: (6-8); View homework

Scientific Notation Quiz: 10 problems that test scientific notation skills.; Standard: MATH 4
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Answer Keys: Answers for the homework and quiz.; View answers

Answer Keys: Answers for both lessons and both practice sheets.; View answers

What is the difference between exponential and scientific notation?: Since math is the universal language, math is used every day for countless different reasons.; View Math Article

Why do we use symbols in Math?: Sometimes it is the little things that are the most important and you could lump mathematical symbols into this category.; View Math Article

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