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Scientific Notation

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Scientific notation expresses very large or very small numbers as a number at least one and less than ten multiplied by a power of ten. It makes quantities easier to compare and supports calculations with measurements, distances and tiny values.

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    Writing Numbers in Scientific Notation
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    Level 1: Large whole numbers0Level 2: Small decimals0Level 3: Mixed numbers and non-standard form0
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    Converting to Standard Form
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    Level 1: Positive exponents0Level 2: Negative exponents0Level 3: Comparing and ordering0
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    Multiplying and Dividing in Scientific Notation
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    Level 1: Multiplying0Level 2: Dividing0Level 3: Adjusting the answer to scientific notation0
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    Adding and Subtracting in Scientific Notation
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    Level 1: Same power of 100Level 2: Different powers of 100Level 3: Negative exponents and regrouping0
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    Word Problems: Scientific Notation
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    Level 1: Writing real-world numbers0Level 2: Multiplying and dividing0Level 3: Comparing and combining0