Use scientific notation to write numbers in the form of a single digit times an integer power of 10. Use this online scientific notation jeopardy game as the basis for mathematics competition in the classroom.
Estimate very large or very small numbers by representing them in the form of scientific notation. Understand the meaning of scientific notation and demonstrate by changing numbers from standard form to scientific notation. Also, change numbers from scientific notation to standard form. There is a single-player feature, and a multi-player option. It can be played on computers, iPads, and other tablets. You do not need to install an app to play this game on the iPad.
The game is based on the following Common Core Math Standards:
CCSS.Math.Content.8.EE.3
Use numbers expressed in the form of a single digit times an integer
power of 10 to estimate very large or very small quantities, and to
express how many times as much one is than the other. For example,
estimate the population of the United States as 3 × 108 and the population
of the world as 7 × 109, and determine that the world population is more
than 20 times larger.
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