Year 8 · Maths
Use Calculators Technology For Accuracy
Year 8 learners practise using a calculator for powers and standard form.
The activities include Practise Finding Cubes and Cube Roots on a Calculator, Understand Standard Form on a Calculator. The checked support below includes video, lesson, practice, worksheet. Open a resource in its provider's website and choose the format that best helps the learner explain the idea independently.
Activities covered
- Practise Finding Cubes and Cube Roots on a Calculator
- Understand Standard Form on a Calculator
Checked learning resources
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Understand Standard Form on a Calculator video
Corbettmaths Primary · Video · Opens on the provider website
Year 8 Maths video matched to understand standard form on a calculator.
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Properties of number: factors, multiples, squares and cubes
Oak National Academy · Lesson · Opens on the provider website
Year 8 Maths resource matched to using a calculator for powers and standard form.
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Calculator functionality
Oak National Academy · Lesson · Opens on the provider website
Year 8 Maths resource matched to using a calculator for powers and standard form.
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Standard form
Oak National Academy · Lesson · Opens on the provider website
Year 8 Maths resource matched to using a calculator for powers and standard form.
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Understand Standard Form on a Calculator practice
Corbettmaths Primary · Practice · Opens on the provider website
Year 8 Maths practice matched to understand standard form on a calculator.
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Oak video: Powers And Roots Using A Calculator
Oak National Academy · Video · Opens on the provider website
I can use the keys for squares and other powers and square root on a calculator. The square root of any number can be found using a calculator but it may not be an integer. The power button on a calculator can be used to
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Standard Form for KS3–GCSE with Steps, Pitfalls and Casio Tips
YouTube — Waterlemon · Video · Opens on the provider website
KS3 lesson enters, reads and calculates with standard index form using a Casio scientific calculator.
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Oak worksheet: Powers And Roots Using A Calculator
Oak National Academy · Worksheet · Opens on the provider website
I can use the keys for squares and other powers and square root on a calculator. The square root of any number can be found using a calculator but it may not be an integer. The power button on a calculator can be used to