Colour By Number – Order of Operations (BODMAS), Grade 3

Grade 3 Colour By Number – Order of Operations (BODMAS)

Looking for a low-prep and engaging maths activity to reinforce essential number concepts? This Colour By Number: Order of Operations activity is a fun, hands-on way for Year 3 students to practise addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division—while staying focused and excited to learn!

Designed to align with the Australian Mathematics Curriculum, this printable resource is perfect for saving you time while providing meaningful practice.

About the Activity: Students will use their understanding of number facts—including addition and subtraction to 20, and multiplication and division up to 10×10—to solve equations and apply the order of operations (BODMAS). As they work through each problem, they’ll match their answers to a colour and complete a pop-art inspired colouring page featuring cute animal designs!
This activity promotes:

✔ Fluency with number facts
✔ Confidence using BODMAS in multi-step problems
✔ Efficient mental strategies
✔ A positive and creative learning environment

What’s Included:

✅ 2 engaging Colour By Number activity sheets
✅ Clear student instructions on each page
✅ Answer keys for teacher use or IWB display
✅ Creative colouring pages with animal-themed pop art designs

Ideal For:

✨ Whole-class maths lessons
✨ Early finishers
✨ Homework or revision
✨ Differentiated learning groups
✨ Casual/supply teacher planning

What You’ll Need:

✅Crayons, markers, or coloured pencils
✅Colours used: Blue, Red, Brown, Orange, Purple, Black, Grey, Pink, Green, Yellow, and Rainbow (a mix of any)
✅A printer for printing out student sheets

Make practising order of operations meaningful and fun with this colourful, curriculum-aligned math resource! Perfect for classroom engagement and reinforcing key number skills.

Check out my other Colour By Number Products-

Click on the links to find out more information about other products available for individual purchase and smaller bundles:

⭐Colour By Number – Order of Operations (BODMAS), Grade 3

⭐Colour By Number – Order of Operations (BODMAS), Grade 4

⭐Colour By Number, Order of Operation (BODMAS) Year 5

⭐Colour By Number, Order of Operations (BODMAS) Grade 6

⭐Click here to grab this FREE Colour By Number – Addition & Subtraction Fun for Grades 1 & 2

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