Unpacked Content
Knowledge
Students know:
- Techniques for applying the properties of exponents.
Skills
Students are able to:
- Correctly perform the manipulations of rational exponents by analyzing and applying the properties of integer exponents.
- Use mathematical reasoning and prior knowledge of integer exponents rules to develop rational exponent notation for radicals.
Understanding
Students understand that:
- The properties of exponents apply to rational exponents as well as integer exponents.
Vocabulary
- Exponent
- Root
- Rational Exponent
- Radical -nth root
- Rational exponent
