Clarifications:
Essential Understandings
Concrete:
- Identify a base ten bundle (e.g., tens, hundreds, thousands).
- Select the appropriate base ten bundle to represent the number expressed in scientific notation.
- Understand the following concepts, symbols, and vocabulary: scientific notation, base number, power, and exponent.
- Select the correct numeric representation.
- Identify the correct notation used when converting to scientific notation.
- Identify the correct place value when converting from scientific notation.
| Number: MAFS.8.EE.1.AP.3b | 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. |
and the population
of the world as 7 × 
, and determine that the world population is more
than 20 times larger.