Scientific Notation Tutorial
http://www.regentsprep.org/rEGENTS/MATH/math-topic.cfm?TopicCode=scinot


Activity One: Give students various numbers in standard notation. Have students arrange themselves in order from least to greatest value. Activity Two: Write a number in scientific notation on a note card. Then, write its "pair" written in standard notation on another card. Pass out cards at random. Have students fine their "pair."

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Subject: Mathematics
Resource Type: Activities:Classroom Activity, Problem Set
Special Interest: Quantitative
Grade Level: College Lower (13-14), High School (9-12)
Quantitative Skills: Scientific Notation