9 February, S3/4 - Year 7*

Driving Question: Why do we need an order to what we do?
Learning Objectives

Beginning

To be able to recall the order in which we add, subtract, multiply and divide numbers.

Developing

To be able to recall BIDMAS and explain how to use it to find the correct order of operations.

Resources

Beginning

B1
Fence It (from NRich)

B2
What is:

2 + 4 x 5

B3

Countdown Puzzle

Developing
D1

BIDMAS (from Ten Ticks 5, 5, page 3)

D2
BIDMAS Crossword (from Ten Ticks 5, 5, page 4) (print)

D3

BIDMAS Problem Solving (from Ten Ticks 5, 5, page 5)

D4
BIDMAS Sorting from Ten Ticks (print or open in Keynote)

D5

Construct a poster explaining BIDMAS (include examples)