Roots, exponents, and scientific notation

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Roots, exponents, and scientific notation

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20 sessions

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This series ended on July 21, 2025. All 1:1 and group chats related to this series are disabled 7 days after the last session.

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Over the next few weeks, we will meet twice a week to go over practice exercises involving radicals, the properties of exponents, and scientific notation.

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Agustín G 🇺🇾

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I'm here to learn, teach, and learn while teaching! I speak Spanish natively, English, and I'm starting to learn Portuguese! I'm currently self-studying AP Statistics, my first AP course.

Schedule

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SESSION 1

16

May

SESSION 1

Roots, exponents, & scientific notation

Fri 4:15 PM - 5:25 PM UTCMay 16, 4:15 PM - 5:25 PM UTC

We will go over practice exercises involving square and cube roots, such as finding the square root of a perfect square positive integer.

SESSION 2

19

May

SESSION 2

Roots, exponents, & scientific notation

Mon 4:15 PM - 5:25 PM UTCMay 19, 4:15 PM - 5:25 PM UTC

We will go over seven practice exercises solving equations involving square and cube roots.

SESSION 3

23

May

SESSION 3

Roots, exponents, & scientific notation

Fri 4:15 PM - 5:25 PM UTCMay 23, 4:15 PM - 5:25 PM UTC

We will go over seven practice exercises solving equations by squaring or finding the square root of decimals and fractions and more challenging ones involving square and cube roots.

SESSION 4

26

May

SESSION 4

Roots, exponents, & scientific notation

Mon 4:15 PM - 5:25 PM UTCMay 26, 4:15 PM - 5:25 PM UTC

We will go over six practice exercises involving square and cube roots and rewriting products of powers with the same base(for example, x3⋅x6x^3·x^6x3⋅x6﻿
 can be written as x9x^9x9﻿
) to start exploring the properties of exponents.

SESSION 5

30

May

SESSION 5

Roots, exponents, & scientific notation

Fri 4:15 PM - 5:25 PM UTCMay 30, 4:15 PM - 5:25 PM UTC

We will go over seven practice exercises rewriting powers and quotients of powers to continue exploring the properties of exponents.

SESSION 6

2

Jun

SESSION 6

Roots, exponents, & scientific notation

Mon 4:15 PM - 5:25 PM UTCJun 2, 4:15 PM - 5:25 PM UTC

We will go over eight practice exercises rewriting powers of products and quotients(for example, (35⋅x3)2\left(3^5·x^3\right)^2(35⋅x3)2﻿
 can be written as 310⋅x63^{10}·x^6310⋅x6﻿
) and practicing computing numbers raised to positive and negative exponents where the bases may be fractions.

SESSION 7

6

Jun

SESSION 7

Roots, exponents, & scientific notation

Fri 4:15 PM - 5:25 PM UTCJun 6, 4:15 PM - 5:25 PM UTC

We will go over six practice exercises involving the properties of exponents and practicing computing numbers raised to positive and negative powers where the bases may be fractions.

SESSION 8

9

Jun

SESSION 8

Roots, exponents, & scientific notation

Mon 4:15 PM - 5:25 PM UTCJun 9, 4:15 PM - 5:25 PM UTC

We will go over nine practice exercises rewriting powers, including ones where the base includes more powers and the exponents may be negative.

SESSION 9

13

Jun

SESSION 9

Roots, exponents, & scientific notation

Fri 4:15 PM - 5:25 PM UTCJun 13, 4:15 PM - 5:25 PM UTC

We will begin exploring scientific notation by going over eleven practice exercises solving multiplication and division problems that involve powers of ten and comparing two real-world quantities by approximating them with powers of ten.

SESSION 10

16

Jun

SESSION 10

Roots, exponents, & scientific notation

Mon 4:15 PM - 5:25 PM UTCJun 16, 4:15 PM - 5:25 PM UTC

We will continue exploring scientific notation by going over seven practice exercises solving multiplication and division problems that involve powers of ten and comparing two quantities by approximating them with powers of ten.

SESSION 11

20

Jun

SESSION 11

Roots, exponents, & scientific notation

Fri 4:15 PM - 5:25 PM UTCJun 20, 4:15 PM - 5:25 PM UTC

We will go over ten practice exercises comparing two quantities by approximating them with powers of ten and practicing expressing numbers in scientific notation.

SESSION 12

23

Jun

SESSION 12

Roots, exponents, & scientific notation

Mon 4:15 PM - 5:25 PM UTCJun 23, 4:15 PM - 5:25 PM UTC

We will go over ten practice exercises practicing expressing numbers with powers of ten, in scientific notation.

SESSION 13

27

Jun

SESSION 13

Roots, exponents, & scientific notation

Fri 4:15 PM - 5:25 PM UTCJun 27, 4:15 PM - 5:25 PM UTC

Using what we have learned in the series, we will go over ten practice exercises expressing numbers, products, and quotients in scientific notation.

SESSION 14

30

Jun

SESSION 14

Roots, exponents, & scientific notation

Mon 4:15 PM - 5:25 PM UTCJun 30, 4:15 PM - 5:25 PM UTC

Using what we have learned in the series, we will go over five practice exercises expressing numbers, products, and quotients in scientific notation.

SESSION 15

4

Jul

SESSION 15

Roots, exponents, & scientific notation

Fri 4:15 PM - 5:25 PM UTCJul 4, 4:15 PM - 5:25 PM UTC

We will go over seven practice exercises adding, dividing, multiplying, and subtracting numbers in scientific notation.

SESSION 16

7

Jul

SESSION 16

Roots, exponents, & scientific notation

Mon 4:15 PM - 5:25 PM UTCJul 7, 4:15 PM - 5:25 PM UTC

We will go over seven practice exercises adding, dividing, multiplying, and subtracting numbers in scientific notation, including word problems.

SESSION 17

11

Jul

SESSION 17

Roots, exponents, & scientific notation

Fri 4:15 PM - 5:25 PM UTCJul 11, 4:15 PM - 5:25 PM UTC

We will go over three scientific notation practice word problems involving adding, dividing, multiplying, and subtracting numbers in scientific notation.

SESSION 18

14

Jul

SESSION 18

Roots, exponents, & scientific notation

Mon 4:15 PM - 5:25 PM UTCJul 14, 4:15 PM - 5:25 PM UTC

We will go over five practice exercises reviewing what we have learned in the series about arithmetic with numbers in scientific notation.

SESSION 19

18

Jul

SESSION 19

Roots, exponents, & scientific notation

Fri 4:15 PM - 5:25 PM UTCJul 18, 4:15 PM - 5:25 PM UTC

We will go over seven practice exercises to review everything that we have learned in the series.

SESSION 20

21

Jul

SESSION 20

Roots, exponents, & scientific notation

Mon 4:15 PM - 5:25 PM UTCJul 21, 4:15 PM - 5:25 PM UTC

We will end the series by going over six practice exercises to review everything that we have learned in it.

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May 16 - Jul 21

10 weeks

70 mins

/ session

SCHEDULE

Fridays

4:15PM

Mondays

4:15PM