Lesson 6

Order of Operations with Exponents

Est. Class Sessions: 1
X

Mathematical Standards

5.OA.A
Write and interpret numerical expressions. (5.OA.A.1, 5.OA.A.2)
5.OA.B
Analyze patterns and relationships. (5.OA.B.3)

Standards for Mathematical Practice

MP1.
Make sense of problems and persevere in solving them.
MP2.
Reason quantitatively.
MP6.
Attend to precision.
MP7.
Look for and make use of structure.
MP8.
Look for and express regularity in repeated reasoning.

Students review order of operations and add exponents to the rules for order of operations. They play the game Operation Target to practice using the rules.

Content in this Lesson

  • Using order of operations to make calculations that involve exponents and the use of parentheses.
  • Using variables in formulas to represent number patterns and make predictions [E4].
  • Finding the prime factorization of a number [E6].
  • Using order of operations to make calculations that involve exponents and the use of parentheses [E7].

Daily Practice and Problems Q–R

Q. Decimals

R. Order of Operations

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Materials for Students

Daily Practice and Problems Lesson Homework Assessment

Student Books

 Student Guide  

Teacher Resources

 Teacher Guide - digital

Supplies for Students

  • calculator

Materials for the Teacher

Assessment in this Lesson

Assessment Expectation Assessed
Order of Operations with Exponents
Check-In: Question 8–9
Student Guide
Page 448
E7.
Use order of operations to make calculations that involve exponents and the use of parentheses.
Rachel's Problems
with Feedback Box
Teacher Guide - digital
E4.
Use variables in formulas to represent number patterns and make predictions.
E6.
Find the prime factorization of a number.
E7.
Use order of operations to make calculations that involve exponents and the use of parentheses.

Vocabulary in this Lesson