Order of Operations Practice Worksheet, Hidden Message
- Grades
- Grades 5–7, Elementary, Middle School
- File type
- Preparation
- Print ready
- Subject
- Math, Order Of Operations
- Topic
- Mtemaths, Order of Operations
- Resource types
- Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables
- Preparation
- Print ready
About this resource
What's inside this resource
This Order of Operations Hidden Message activity is an engaging, no-prep, digital and printable activity that will challenge and delight your students!
Students will evaluate 17 expressions with the order of operations to reveal the hidden message.
The expressions consist of
5 with no parentheses and no exponents;
5 with parentheses and no exponents;
4 with exponents and no parentheses;
3 with exponents and parentheses,
all requiring positive integers as answers.
Solutions are included for convenience so you can check student work quickly.
This fun, educational activity is sure to draw your students in while they learn problem solving strategies.
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Learning objectives
- Evaluate expressions with and without parentheses and exponents
- Check answers against a letter code
Teaching tips
- The digital version opens from a link and needs a device with internet access.
Skills covered
- Order of operations — students evaluate expressions of increasing complexity
- Self-checking — students match answers to letters to reveal the message
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Concepts & topics
Core concepts
Core concepts
- Order of operations
- Exponents
- Parentheses
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