Lesson Plan: Order of Operations: Write Numerical Expressions Mathematics • 5th Grade
This lesson plan includes the objectives, prerequisites, and exclusions of the lesson teaching students how to write expressions with parentheses and the four operations.
Objectives
Students will be able to
- write expressions with parentheses and the four operations with numbers up to 100,
- model expressions with parentheses,
- write expressions to describe a real-world situation,
- write sentences to describe an expression.
Prerequisites
Students should already be familiar with
- the order in which to perform multiplication, division, addition, and subtraction,
- times tables up to .
Exclusions
Students will not cover
- writing expressions with indices or roots,
- writing expressions with fractions or decimals,
- writing expressions with variables.
