Mr. Martini's Classroom
Mr. Martini's Classroom: Order of Operations Quiz
Assess student learning with this quiz on the order of operations. Quiz graded when completed.
University of Waterloo (Canada)
University of Waterloo: Order of Operations
A quick game in which students must evaluate an arithmetic expression involving three numbers and any of the four basic operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division). Students must be careful to do the operations in the...
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...
Mr. Martini's Classroom
Mr. Martini's Classroom: Order of Operations Quiz With Parentheses
Assess student learning with a quiz on order of operations with parentheses. Quiz is graded when completed.
Ducksters
Ducksters: Kids Math: Order of Operations
On this site find information about math order of operations for kids. Learn with problems, examples, and tricks to help remember the order of operations.
Other
Order of Operations Is the Grammar of Mathematics
Sentences and phrases can be formed to help you remember the order of operations.
Math Planet
Math Planet: Algebra 1: Operations in the Right Order
Learn how to use the order of operations when working with expressions through discussion and a video lesson.
Other
National Council of Supervisors of Mathematics: Operations
National Council of Supervisors of Mathematics:Operations provides a teacher learning module on how to effectively teach order of operations and offers resources that would help to do this.
Alabama Learning Exchange
Alex: Order Among Chaos
This lesson is designed to assist learners 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: Calendar Fun Operations
This activity is designed to help learners evaluate numerical expressions by using order of operations. The students will be provided a calendar for the current month of the year. Learners will then be provided with a worksheet that...
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.
Alabama Learning Exchange
Alex: Operation to Exploration
Students will use solve mathematical expressions using the order of operations to find artifacts of American History. Students will complete order of operation problems, which will help them explore and solve the route to their final...
Stefan Warner and Steven R. Costenoble
Finite Mathematics & Applied Calculus: Real Numbers
The tutorial investigates real numbers. Students learn about the concept through class notes, practice problems, and tables. Topics include interval notation and order of operations. Quizzes are used to check for comprehension.
Other
Visnos: Spinners
Interactive spinners can be used by teachers and students to find the rule, use order of operations to solve, and substitute values for variables. Best results when Safari or Chrome are used.
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: Using Operations and Parentheses
The purpose of this task is to give students a chance to work creatively with three of the four fundamental arithmetic operations (addition, subtraction, and multiplication). It is well suited for helping students develop fluency with...
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: Watch Out for Parentheses 1
This problem asks the student to evaluate six numerical expressions that contain the same integers and operations yet have different results due to the placement of parentheses. It helps students see the purpose of using parentheses....
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: 6.ee Watch Out for Parentheses
This problem asks the student to evaluate three numerical expressions that contain the same integers yet have differing results due to placement of parentheses. Aligns with 6.EE.A.
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: 5.nbt Comparing Decimals on the Number Line
This task presents four pairs of decimal numbers and asks students to compare them and place them on number lines. Aligns with 5.NBT.A.3.
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: 5.md,oa You Can Multiply Three Numbers in Any Order
The purpose of this task is for students to use the volume of a rectangular prism to see why you can multiply three numbers in any order you want and still get the same result. Aligns with 5.OA.A and 5.MD.C.5.
Government of Alberta
Learn alberta.ca: Mathematics Glossary: Algorithm
Get a visual and animated definition of what an algorithm is from LearnAlberta.ca's Mathematics Glossary.
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: 8.ee Giantburgers
Eighth graders are asked to investigate a newspaper claim about the number of Americans said to eat at Giantburger restaurants every day. They work with large numbers expressed using scientific notation in order to perform their...
Math Playground
Math Playground: Make a Number
Make the target number using four cards and four operations in this interactive game.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Multiplication Is Associative
This video lesson defines and provides examples of the associative property of multiplication. Students can check their understanding with an assessment.
Writing Fix
Writing Fix: An I Pod Inspired Writing Lesson: Itsy Bitsy Math Songs
This is a great writing instructional activity for math teachers. The picture book Take Me Out of the Bathtub by Alan Katz demonstrates his love of familiar songs and nursery rhymes by writing new lyrics that can be sung to them. For...