GEMA Order Operations
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GEMA Order Operations Cheat Sheet
🎯 WALT (We Are Learning To)
Evaluate expressions with integers using the order of operations correctly.
Success Criteria:
✓ I can recall and explain GEMA
✓ I can evaluate expressions step-by-step
✓ I can check my work for accuracy
📚 GEMA Memory Tool
G = GROUPED (Parentheses first!)
Always solve what's in brackets ( ) first
Example: 3 + (2 × 4) = 3 + 8 = 11
E = EXPONENTS (Powers next!)
Solve powers like 2² or 3³
Example: 2 + 3² = 2 + 9 = 11
M = MULTIPLICATIVE (× and ÷)
Multiply and divide from left to right
Example: 12 ÷ 3 × 2 = 4 × 2 = 8
A = ADDITIVE (+ and -)
Add and subtract from left to right
Example: 10 - 3 + 2 = 7 + 2 = 9
✏️ Quick Practice
Remember: Show each step clearly!
Tip: Use one equals sign per line to show your working.
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