PEMDAS Flipbook
PEMDAS – Order of Operations
Flipbook
• Students create a flipbook by folding 4 pieces of
paper in a stair step fashion.
• They write the title: “Order of Operations –
PEMDAS” on the first flap. They write each of the
individual steps on the rest of the flaps.
• Students illustrate and / or write in their own
words what this mathematical practice means
and show its application in an example inside the
flap.
Step 1: Lay out the paper
• Students create a flipbook by folding 7 pieces
of paper in a stair step fashion.
Step 3: Label the Top
• Write the title:
“Order of
Operations –
PEMDAS” on the
first flap.
Step 4: Label the Six Steps
• Write each of the
individual steps on the
rest of the flaps.
– Parenthesis
– Exponents
– Multiple & Divide
– Addition & Subtraction
Step 5: Describe the Operation
• Illustrate and/or
write in your own
words what this
operation means
and show its
application in an
example inside the
flap.
Step 6 – Decorate & Staple
PEMDAS SONG !