Clarifications:
Essential Understandings
Concrete:
- Use a calculator to determine the squares and cubes of numbers ranging from -6 to 6.
- Use a calculator to determine the square roots of numbers ranging from 0 to 36.
- Use a calculator to determine the cubed roots of numbers ranging from -216 to 216.
- Identify the square and cube functions on a calculator.
- Identify the square root and cube root function button on a calculator.
| Number: MAFS.8.EE.1.AP.2b | Category: Access Points |
| Date Adopted or Revised: 07/14 |
Cluster:
Work with radicals and integer exponents. (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. |