Remembering Your Order of Operations Reading Worksheet – 4th Grade

Remembering Your Order of Operations Reading Comprehension Worksheet helps fourth grade learners practice order of operations with clear directions and a clean, kid-friendly layout. Print it and it is ready for class, homework, or homeschool lessons.

Learning objective: Students will review order of operations, practice it in context, and show what they know in a way that is easy for the teacher to check.

Why it works: Students stay on task because the directions are short and the practice is the right size for one sitting. Teachers save time because the page is ready to print and easy to check.

What's included:

• 3-page printable worksheet

• Clear, student-friendly directions

• Answer key (1 page)

• Cover page

How it's organized: The page opens with these directions: "Look at this math problem: 2 + 3 × 4. Two people could solve it in two very different ways. One person might add first to get 5, and then multiply by 4 to get 20. Another person might multiply first to get 12, and then add 2 to get 14, but both answers cannot be right. A problem like this is called an expression, a group of numbers joined by math." Students then complete the practice items in order and check their work before turning it in.

Grade level: Designed for fourth grade students. It also works well for third grade and fifth grade students who need extra practice or a fresh review.

How to use it: It is a great fit for morning work, learning centers, intervention groups, test review, homeschool lessons, and take-home practice.

Answer key: An answer key is included, so you can check work quickly or let students self-correct.

Teaching tips and variations:

• Keep a few copies in your early finisher bin for independent review.

• Send it home as homework so families can see what their child is learning in math.

• Pair students to compare answers and talk through any differences.

Skills covered: Order of Operations, Reading Comprehension, Math, Reading

Standards: Supports Common Core RL.4.1, RI.4.1.

File type: PDF, ready to print.

Number of pages: 5 (3 worksheet pages, 1 answer key page, 1 cover page).

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