Unit 7
Student Learning Targets

Grade 8
Section AExponent Rules
Dividing Powers of 10
I can evaluate
and explain why it makes sense.
Section BMore Exponent Rules
Practice with Rational Bases
I can change an expression with a negative exponent into an equivalent expression with a positive exponent.
I can choose an appropriate exponent rule to rewrite an expression to have a single exponent.
Section CLarge and Small Numbers
Describing Large and Small Numbers Using Powers of 10
Representing Large Numbers on the Number Line
I can plot a multiple of a power of 10 on such a number line.
I can subdivide and label a number line between 0 and a power of 10 with a positive exponent into 10 equal intervals.
I can write a large number as a multiple of a power of 10.
Representing Small Numbers on the Number Line
I can plot a multiple of a power of 10 on such a number line.
I can subdivide and label a number line between 0 and a power of 10 with a negative exponent into 10 equal intervals.
I can write a small number as a multiple of a power of 10.
Applications of Arithmetic with Powers of 10
Section DScientific Notation
Definition of Scientific Notation
Estimating with Scientific Notation
Adding and Subtracting with Scientific Notation
Section ELet's Put It to Work