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|age=  KS4,  KS3, age 12-16,  6th form as a recap, Secondary
|age=  KS4,  KS3, age 12-16,  6th form as a recap, Secondary
|title=An Introduction to Standard Index Form
|title=An Introduction to the Standard Index Form
|topic=Standard Index Form
|topic=Standard Index Form
|tagline=Working out the rules according to which a calculator displays large numbers  
|tagline=Working out the rules according to which a calculator displays large numbers  
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|additional resources=This was written for use with TI-82 Graphical Calculators, but new scientific calculators can also be used.
|additional resources=This was written for use with TI-82 Graphical Calculators, but new scientific calculators can also be used.
|Learning Objectives=Students should be able to:
|Learning Objectives=Students should be able to:
* convert numbers between standard index form and ordinary form
* convert numbers between standard index form and ordinary form,
* recognise whether a number is in standard index form or not
* recognise whether a number is in standard index form or not.
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|useful information=
|related resources=
|related resources=
|other=Takes at least an hour  
|other=This activity will take at least an hour.
|resources= The page [[Introduction to standard index form/Teacher Notes]] contains teacher notes, a Powerpoint and an Excel worksheet for an activity on numbers in the solar system.
|resources= The [[Introduction to standard index form/Teacher Notes]] contains teacher notes, a PowerPoint presentation and an Excel worksheet to be used for an activity on numbers in the solar system. All three files are also available to download:<br />
* [[file:introduction to standard index form - teacher notes.doc]],
* [[file:standard index form.ppt]],
* [[file:solar system data.xls]].
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