Standard Form
Interpret and compare numbers in standard form (KS3)
Calculate with numbers in standard form (KS4) |
Teaching for Understanding
Resources and ideas to promote understanding
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Fluency
Collections of standard practice problems in various formats
Worksheets
Worksheet generator (MathsBot)
Quick basic generator for converting to and from standard form and four operations with standard form. Includes option to add additional topics for a revision worksheet.
CIMT resources (Link)
MEP Practice Book with exercises and examples on standard form (pg13 onwards).
Worksheet generator from worksheetmath.com
Quick basic generator for converting to and from standard form and four operations with standard form. Includes option to add additional topics for a revision worksheet.
CIMT resources (Link)
MEP Practice Book with exercises and examples on standard form (pg13 onwards).
Worksheet generator from worksheetmath.com
WHiteboard Display
Workouts (StudyMaths)
Question generator - good for basic repeated practice.
Standard form self-marking exercise (Transum)
Question generator with nine levels of difficulty.
Question generator - good for basic repeated practice.
- Converting into standard form
- Converting from standard form
- Multiplying and dividing in standard form
- Adding and subtracting in standard form
Standard form self-marking exercise (Transum)
Question generator with nine levels of difficulty.
Revision Resources
KESH Maths Takeaway (Link)
GCSE practice problems booklet (N.B. 1MA0 specification)
Standard form activity (eugenesmith via TES)
Quick activity on all types of standard form problems; suitable for revision.
GCSE practice problems booklet (N.B. 1MA0 specification)
Standard form activity (eugenesmith via TES)
Quick activity on all types of standard form problems; suitable for revision.
Enrichment, Extension and Problem-solving
Resources to extend thinking, enrich lessons or enhance problem-solving skills
Linking to Real Life
Universcale interactive (Nikon)
Beautiful interactive presentation exploring the actual size of very large and very small numbers.
Real-life standard form conversion (abcdwpresents via TES)
26 beautifully presented real-life standard form problems with lots of scope for different classroom activities.
Standards Unit N4 (via Craig Barton)
Estimating length using standard form - a rich card-sort activity with lots of real-life links.
Solar system activity (tj2807 via TES)
This GCSE activity gets pupils to use standard form (multiplying, dividing, converting from ordinary numbers) to find the mass and distance from the sun of each of the planets in our solar system.
Beautiful interactive presentation exploring the actual size of very large and very small numbers.
Real-life standard form conversion (abcdwpresents via TES)
26 beautifully presented real-life standard form problems with lots of scope for different classroom activities.
Standards Unit N4 (via Craig Barton)
Estimating length using standard form - a rich card-sort activity with lots of real-life links.
Solar system activity (tj2807 via TES)
This GCSE activity gets pupils to use standard form (multiplying, dividing, converting from ordinary numbers) to find the mass and distance from the sun of each of the planets in our solar system.
Quick Puzzles and Problems
Which is bigger? (C. Norledge)
Use the four operations with standard form to work out which of four numbers is larger.
Use the four operations with standard form to work out which of four numbers is larger.
Other Links and Resources
Useful stuff that doesn't fit anywhere else
Card Sorts
Multiplying and dividing standard form loop (Alison Banks via TES)
Practice multiplication and division with real-life standard form examples.
Practice multiplication and division with real-life standard form examples.
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