5 Dice: Order of Operations Games

5 Dice: Order of Operations Game is a math game intended for upper elementary and middle school students that helps students enjoy practicing their order of operations. This order of operation activity encourages students to use higher order thinking to solve the "target" number by working backwards given the answer but not the equation.

5 Dice: Order of Operations Game - Solve problems involving multiple steps and multiple operations.

How to Play:

Role the dice, these values are now used to construct an equation with the result as close to the target as possible using the rules stated below....

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Common Core Standards:

5.OA.1 Use parentheses, brackets, or braces in numerical expressions, and evaluate expressions with these symbols.

5.OA.2 Write and interpret numerical expressions.