Order of Operations, 2nd ESO (Maths Department, GEP)

MY DEAR AUNT SALLY (Maths, 2nd ESO)

How Do I Remember It All … ? PEMDAS !

Please                            Parentheses first

Excuse                           Exponents (ie Powers and Square Roots, etc.)

My Dear                         Multiplication and Division (left-to-right)

Aunt Sally                       Addition and Subtraction (left-to-right)

Our 2nd ESO students have started their Maths in English learning through a rap song and a small dossier to consolidate the order of operations. ( Co-teaching, running dictations, group work, cooperation, memory exercises, Acronyms, CLIL)