Oswego City School District
Regents Exam Prep Center: Order of Operations and Evaluating Expressions
Please excuse my dear Aunt Sally. This sentence takes on greater meaning when students realize it will assist them in remembering the all-important order of mathematical operations. A lesson plan, several interactive practice pages, and...
Better Lesson
Better Lesson: Learning About the Orders of Operations
SWBAT to use the orders of operations to solve numerical expressions.
Other
Dans Math: Lessons: Order of Operations
This is a brief explanation of the order of operations that includes some simple examples. It also has directions for dealing with parentheses and exponents.
Other
Dan's Math: Basic Skills Topics
College professor Dan Bach offers a review of various basic topics in arithmetic, pre-algebra, and algebra. Order of operations, exponents, square roots, variables, and combining terms are just a few of the many topics covered.
Wyzant
Wyzant: Order of Operations Worksheet
At this site from WyzAnt, students can practice their use of Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally with these ten questions before revealing the step-by-step work and checking their answers. Knowledge of the FOIL Method and the rules of...
Better Lesson
Better Lesson: Orders of Operations Stations
Sixth graders love working in stations to solve numerical expressions!
Alabama Learning Exchange
Alex: Order Among Chaos
This lesson is designed to assist students not only in using the order of operations, but also experimenting with how grouping and ordering affects answers. In groups as teams, the students will compete while finding algebraic...
Alabama Learning Exchange
Alex: Miss Integer Finds Her Properties in Order.
A lesson on: Order of Operations, Integers, Numerical Sentences, and Absolute Value.This lesson plan was created as a result of the Girls Engaged in Math and Science, GEMS Project funded by the Malone Family Foundation.
Other
Order of Operations Is the Grammar of Mathematics
Sentences and phrases can be formed to help you remember the order of operations.
Mr. Martini's Classroom
Mr. Martini's Classroom: Order of Operations With Exponents Quiz
Learners can test their ability to solve problems using order of operations with exponents with this interactive quiz.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Order of Operations
[Free Registration/Login Required] By the end of the lesson, students will apply the order of operations (PEMDAS) to help simplify complex expressions. Students will work together as a whole class and then demonstrate their knowledge...
Washington State University
Washington State University: Order of Operations
Washington State University provides a short lesson concerning which operations to execute first in solving an equation. The site provides the answers with an example.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Order of Operations Review
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart reviews the order of arithmetic operations, including exponents and square root. Assessment questions are included.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Algebra: Numerical Expression Evaluation With Grouping Symbols
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students use the order of operations to evaluate numerical expressions with parentheses and powers. Students examine guided notes, review guided...
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Number Sense
Order of operations goes beyond the traditional basic four operations to include positive and negative exponents and parenthesizes.
The Math League
The Math League: Decimals, Whole Numbers and Exponents
This tutorial has definitions and examples of decimals, whole numbers, and exponents. In addition, a variety of topics are covered, such as comparing, multiplying and subtracting.
Other
Basket Math: Exponent Practice
In this math tutorial, practice working a problem with an exponent and see how accurate you are.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Algebra: Evaluating Exponential Expressions
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Apply the order of operations to evaluate exponential expressions.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Powers of Products and Quotients (Structured Practice)
Rewrite expressions that involve powers of products and quotients. Expressions are in ascending order of difficulty. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly and to watch a video or get hints.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Algebra: Evaluating Exponential Expressions
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Apply the order of operations to evaluate exponential expressions.
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Basket Math Interactive
Explore more than twenty math concepts such a perimeter, rounding, exponents, decimals, sign numbers, and more using this interactive basketball game. A Spanish version is also offered. Students results are tabulated daily.
Wyzant
Wyzant: Worksheet Index
WyzAnt is a resource of many algebra worksheets. An answer key is available, or you can click on the problem to see the work. Topics include: basic algebra, simplifying, multiplication, exponents, order of operations, negative exponents,...
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Squares and Square Roots
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students complete multi-step computations using order of operations in situations involving combinations of rational numbers including whole number exponents and square roots of square numbers.
Texas A&M University
Wtamu Virtual Math Lab: Intermediate Algebra
This site is a tutorial for students in algebra 2 or for those who need a refresher. The site has explanations, definitions, examples, practice problems and practice tests are found covering topics such as linear equations, graphing,...