Clarifications:
Essential Understandings
Concrete:
- Locate the exponent on a given number.
- Use manipulatives or objects to demonstrate exponents.
- Use repeated addition or multiplication to solve for the total value of a number with an exponent.
- Understand the following concepts, symbols, and vocabulary for exponents: ×, exponent.
Number: MAFS.5.NBT.1.AP.2a | Category: Access Points |
Cluster:
Understand the place value system. (Major Cluster) : Clusters should not be sorted from Major to Supporting and then taught in that order. To do so would strip the coherence of the mathematical ideas and miss the opportunity to enhance the major work of the grade with the supporting clusters. |