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Free 8th Grade Scientific Notation Worksheet — Level 1

Convert between ordinary numbers and scientific notation. Builds confidence with the core skill before adding complexity. This 8th Grade worksheet has 12 questions and comes with a full answer sheet showing the working for every question.

Need more practice? Practice Set 2 · Practice Set 3 · Practice Set 4 — same skill, fresh questions, full answers.

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Grade
8th Grade
Subject
Math
Topic
Exponents & Scientific Notation
Difficulty
Level 1 · Easier
Estimated time
10 minutes
Curriculum
Texas grade levels (TEKS)
Questions
12
Answers
Included, with working
Format
PDF (A4), print or complete online

Students will practice

  • writing numbers in scientific notation
  • converting scientific notation to ordinary numbers
  • working with powers of 10

Curriculum: Texas grade levels (TEKS). We show specific outcome codes only where they have been verified against the official curriculum document.

What's next?

Completed: 8th Grade Scientific Notation Worksheet — Level 1

Ready for more? Move on to 9th Grade Math.

Harder: Level 2 · Standard →Study guide

How to use this worksheet

  1. Print the PDF or complete it on screen. Write the student's name and date at the top.
  2. Read the instructions for each part together before starting. Encourage working to be shown, not just answers.
  3. Mark with the answer sheet. Compare the method, not only the final answer, and give credit for correct working.
  4. Record the score, celebrate what went well, then follow the "What's next" suggestion.

Common questions

Who is this worksheet for?

8th Grade students (typically ages 13–14) working on exponents & scientific notation. It is pitched at level 1 · easier; a harder version is linked above.

Are the answers included?

Yes. The PDF includes a full answer sheet with the working for every question. You can also view the answers online.

How long does it take?

About 10 minutes for 12 questions. Short, regular sessions work best: two or three a week beats one long one.

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8th Grade Scientific Notation Worksheet — Level 1

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Date

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Scientific notation is a × 10ⁿ where 1 ≤ a < 10.

1.Write 4.5 × 103 as an ordinary number. (answer space)
2.Write 690 in scientific notation. (answer space)
3.Write 7,600 in scientific notation. (answer space)
4.Write 1.3 × 105 as an ordinary number. (answer space)
5.Write 8.9 × 102 as an ordinary number. (answer space)
6.Write 56,000 in scientific notation. (answer space)
7.Write 3.3 × 102 as an ordinary number. (answer space)
8.Write 7,700 in scientific notation. (answer space)
9.Write 2.6 × 103 as an ordinary number. (answer space)
10.Write 9.6 × 103 as an ordinary number. (answer space)
11.Write 1.2 × 106 as an ordinary number. (answer space)
12.Write 6.6 × 103 as an ordinary number. (answer space)
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Last reviewed
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