Exponential and fractional column headings
I can express place value column headings using both exponential and fractional representations.
Exponential and fractional column headings
I can express place value column headings using both exponential and fractional representations.
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- The column headings for integer values can be expressed in different ways.
- The column headings for integer values can be expressed in exponential form.
- The column headings for non-integer values can be represented with fractions.
Keywords
Exponential form - When a number is multiplied by itself multiple times, it can be written more simply in exponential form.
Fractional form - A number is in fractional form when it is displayed as one integer divided by another integer.
Common misconception
10^3 means 10 x 3
10 x 3 = 30. 10^3 = 10 x 10 x 10 = 1000.
To help you plan your year 7 maths lesson on: Exponential and fractional column headings, download all teaching resources for free and adapt to suit your pupils' needs...
To help you plan your year 7 maths lesson on: Exponential and fractional column headings, download all teaching resources for free and adapt to suit your pupils' needs.
The starter quiz will activate and check your pupils' prior knowledge, with versions available both with and without answers in PDF format.
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Lesson video
Starter quiz
6 Questions
3 x 100 000
3 x 1 000 000
3 x 1000
3 x 1
3 x 10 000
Exit quiz
6 Questions