SUBTRACTING SCIENTIFIC NOTATION – MATHEMATICS
ACTIVITY OVERVIEW:
Practice subtracting numbers in scientific notation. Students learn to subtract with like powers of 10.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
• Subtract numbers in scientific notation
• Adjust exponents correctly
• Express results in proper form
STANDARDS ALIGNMENT:
• TX TEKS Math 8.2.C – Scientific notation operations
• Common Core Math 8.EE – Expressions and Equations
SKILLS DEVELOPED:
Scientific Notation Subtraction, Exponent Rules, Mathematical Operations, Algebraic Thinking
GRADE LEVELS: 7th-8th Grade, Algebra I
ACTIVITY TYPE: Math Operations Activity