Adding Scientific Notation Coloring Activity | Scientific Notation Operations
Focus on one scientific notation operation at a time with this Adding Scientific Notation Coloring Activity. Students practice adding numbers written in scientific notation, including problems with positive and negative values.
This color-by-number activity includes 15 addition problems that give students practice matching exponents, adjusting powers of ten, and adding coefficients correctly. After solving each problem, students match their answers to the coloring key and complete the coloring page.
Use this activity for independent practice, math centers, homework, review, or sub plans during your scientific notation operations unit.
What’s Included:
• 15 adding scientific notation problems
• Positive and negative values
• Color by number coloring page
• Blank coloring sheet
• Answer key
• Print-ready student pages
Perfect for:
• Adding scientific notation
• Scientific notation operations
• Matching exponents
• Moving decimal points
• 8th grade expressions and equations
• CCSS 8.EE.A.4
• Math centers
• Independent practice
• Homework
• Sub plans
Adding scientific notation gives students practice connecting place value, powers of ten, and coefficient operations before moving into mixed scientific notation review.
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