Teach powers and exponents with confidence using this 8-lesson Google Slides unit! Perfect for grades 8–9 (or middle school math), this resource covers:

• Parts of a power
• Writing powers (with negative bases too!)
• Expanded form (repeated multiplication)
• Base-10 powers (writing numbers)
• Order of operations with powers

Each Lesson Includes:

• Agenda slide – clear outline for each day
• Review of prior concepts – scaffolded for student understanding
• Guided notes & examples – easy to follow
• Class practice (“Let’s Try a Few”) – increasing in challenge
• Practice sets – students choose 2 sets, plus a Challenge Set
• Answer key slides – all practice sets include complete answer keys

Unit Assessment:

• Lesson 8 is a comprehensive quiz covering all topics from the unit
• Quiz includes answers, making review easy for teachers or self-check for students

Additional Features:

• Editable slides – add, remove, or adapt to your classroom
• Clean, modern design – appealing graphics, fonts, and backgrounds
• Built-in opportunities for assessment with linked worksheets

💡 Teacher Tip: Consider interspersing short video tutorials to provide multiple representations of the concepts.

This deck gives teachers everything they need to deliver the unit—organized, engaging, and ready to go!