About This Lesson
Ever wondered how to teach the Laws of Exponents: Negative Exponents, Zero Exponents, Power of a Power Rule in an engaging way to your 8th grade students? In this lesson plan, students will learn about these concepts and their real-life applications. Through artistic, interactive guided notes, check for understanding, a maze worksheet, and a doodle & color by number activity, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of the Laws of Exponents.
The lesson culminates with a real-life example that explores how compounding interest works in a retirement account.