Instructional Video

Evaluate An Expression Using The Order of Operations (Example 3)

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Multiply, add, exponents, parentheses ... what do I do first!?! Young mathematicians watch as the video instructor works through a problem that includes all steps of the order of operations. Explanations help learners understand how to think through a multi-step problem.

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CCSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • Provide pupils with the problem to evaluate prior to showing the video; have them check their work and explain any errors
  • Follow the lesson with board work as a quick understanding check
Classroom Considerations
  • Expects previous work with order of operations of simple expressions
  • This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
  • Reinforces the rules of order of operations after each step
  • Explanations are accurate and clear
Cons
  • None