Rational Exponents
Rational Exponents
Rational Exponents
I. OBJECTIVES
1. CONTENT The learner demonstrates understanding of key
STANDARDS concepts of variation and radicals.
2. PERFORMANCE The learner is able to formulate and solve
STANDARDS accurately problems involving variation and
radicals.
3. Learning Simplifies expressions with rational exponents.
Competencies (M9AL-IIe-1)
a. Simplify expressions with rational exponents,
b. Apply the laws involving integral exponents to
rational exponents; and
c. Develop patience in simplifying expressions
involving rational exponents.
II. ,CONTENT Zero, Negative, and Rational Exponents
(Simplifying Expressions with Rational
Exponents)
III. LEARNING
RESOURCES
A. References
1. Teacher’s Guide 154-172
2. Learner’s Material pages 225-246
3. Textbook pages
4. Additional Materials from Multimedia, Worksheets, Interactive Board,
Learning Resource Rubrics
(LR)portal
5. Other Learning Resouces
IV. PROCEDURES Teacher’s Activity Student’s Activity
A. Reviewing previous lesson Remember Me!
or presenting the new less A. The class will be divided into five groups. Group Activity:
5. m 7 8
10. 3 4 1 5
2 0 2 0
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 7
2. 2 3 2 3 2 3 2 3 2 3 2 3 2 3 2 3
3.
12 12 12 12 4
1 1 1 73
4. 4 4 4 4
7 7 7
5.
1 1 1 1 1 1 6
1 1
(13) 4 (13) 4 (13) 4 (13) 4 (13) 4 (13) 4 13 4 6
3
4 2
13 13
Question:
Based on the activity, what can you conclude?
E. Discussing new concepts and Simplify each rational exponent by applying the Discussion Method. Students will
practicing new skills # 2 rules of integer exponents. recall on how to apply the laws of
3
5
integer exponents to rational
1. h 5 h 6 exponents.
1
2. a b c
6 2 12
4
1 Think-Pair-Share
2. p q
21 15 3 3
r
G. Finding practical application of How important is exponent in real-life? The students will have varied
concepts and skills in daily living answers.
1. Exponents are used to measure the
strength of earthquakes. A level 1
earthquake is 1 10 , a level 2
1
1 105 .
3. Exponents are often used to
describe a computer’s memory. 1
gigabyte is equivalent to 1 10
9
bytes.
H. Making generalizations and Ask students: Can we apply the rules of integer *We can simplify expressions
abstractions about the lesson exponents in simplifying rational exponents? involving rational exponents by using
How? the laws of integer exponents.
I. Evaluating learning Do: Activity 15, Make Me Simple!
#’s 1, 4 and 5 on page 243
J. Additional activities for Each group will do the task on page 245, Activity Power of four: The group will do
application or remediation 18: Create a Problem for Me! their task/output composing four
members in 1 group.
*Use the rubrics on page 246.
V. REMARKS
VI. REFLECTION
A. No. of learners
who earned 80% in
the evaluatio
B. No. of learners
who require
additional activities
for remediation who
scored below 80%
C. Did the remedial
lessons work? No. of
learners who have
caught up with the
lesson
D. No. of learners
who continue to
require remediation
E. Which of my
teaching strategies
worked well? Why
did these work?
F. What difficulties
did I encounter which
my principal or
supervisor can help
me solve?
G. What innovation
or localized materials
did I use/discover
which I wish to share
with other teachers?
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