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Math vocabulary

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Thank you.Wikipedia for many of the images and definitions of the conceps pictured here.

 

 

 

Vocabulary  Picture (if available) Definition

Use in a sentence

 

acute angle

 

 

chris

  A angle that is less than a right angle. christopher Does a slice of pizza have a acute angle will?

acute triangle

 

     
addends

 

image created by steve on kidspiration 3

the numbers that are added together to find a sum.  sometimes, when there are 4 or 5 addends, a problem becomes harder.  steve
algebraic expression      
analog clock      
angle   A figure formed by two rays that have the same endpoint.William  A corner has a angle.William 
area      
array   a way of displaying objects in rows and columns. I use an array when I come across a mutiplication problem.Brice
Associate Property of Addition   addends can be regrouped and the sum remains the same.  sometimes I use associative property of addition in math.brice 
Associate Property of Multiplication   factors can be regrouped and the product remains the same. I use associate property of mutiplication in math.brice
average   The mean,found by adding all numbers in a set and dividing by the number of values .chris What is the average for 10kg jacob? 
bar graph    A bar graph displays data visually and is sometimes called a bar chart or a bar graph. Data is displayed either horizontally or vertically and allows viewers to compare items displayed. Data displayed will relate to things like amounts, characteristics, times and frequency etc. A bar graph displays information in a way that helps us to make generalizations and conclusions quickly and easily. A typical bar graph will have a label, axis, scales and bars. Bar graphs are used to display all kinds of information such as, numbers of females versus males in a school, sales of items during particular times of a year. Bar graphs are ideal for comparing two or more values.  
benchmark fractions      
breaking apart      
capacity      
center      
centimeter      
century      
certain      
chord      
circle      
circle graph

 

   
circumference      
common factor      
Communtative Property of Addition      
Commutative Property of Multiplication      
compatible numbers      
compensation      
cone      
congruent      
coordinate grid      
counting on      
cube  

a solid figure with six congruent squares as its faces.

A rubix cube is a cube.Ian1 
cup      
customary units of measure      
cylinder      
data   Data means information  Go get the data book for the first car. JJustice
day      
decade      
decimal point      
decimeter      
degree      
degrees celsius      
denominator  

The denominator tells how many equal parts there are in all and is below the numerator.

http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/gamesactivities/math/fractions.html

Click this for a fraction game! ;)

You need a denominator and a numerator to make a fraction.

Kaylee 

diameter       
difference       
digital clock    A digital clock is an electric clock, displayed with decimals and other symbols. For more information, click here, Wikipedia/digital clocks. -Kristi

My digital clock woke me up this morning.

-Kristi 

digits    digits are the 10 main numbers such as:0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,and 9.

 ok class, the digits are

 0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,and 9.

 

 

                       jacob

Distributive property       
divide       
dividend       
divisibility rules       
divisible       
divisor       
edge       
elapsed time       
eually likely      
equation       
equilateral triangle       
equivalent       

equivalent fractions 

     
expanded form       
face    A face is one side of a prism.  How many faces does a rectangular prism have. 
fact family       
factors       
fluid ounce       
foot       
fraction   

A fraction is a symbol,such as 2/3 or 5/1, used to name a part of a whole, a part of a set, a location on a number line, or a division of wholes number.

http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/gamesactivities/math/fractions.html

Click here for a fraction games! ;)

Fractions are used a lot.

Kaylee

front-end estimation       
gallon       
gram       
hexagon       
hour       
hundreadth       
identity property of addition      

identity property of multiplication

 

     

impossible 

 

  impossible means not possible. It's impossible to get a pink marble when there is one yellow marble. Solest
improper fractions       
inch       
inequalty       
intersecting line       
iterval      

 

inverse operations 

     
isosceles triangle       
key       
kilogram       
kilometer       
leap year    A leap year is a year that contains an extra day to keep the calender year the same as the seasonal year. For more information, go here: Wikipedia/leap year. -Kristi  My birthday is on a leap year. -Kristi 
likely       
line       
line graph       
line symmertry       
line plot       
 line segment      
liter       
mass       
mean       
median       
meter       
mile      
millennium      
milliliter      
millimeter      
minute      
mixed number      
mode      
month      
multiple      
net      
number expression      
numerator  

The numerator tells how many equal parts are described and is above the denominator.

http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/gamesactivities/math/fractions.html

Click here for a fraction game! ;)

 

 

The numerator is above the denominator.

Kaylee 

obtuse angle      
obtuse triangle      
octagon      
ordered pair      
ounce      
outcome      
outlier      
overestimate      
P.M.   P.M stands for after 12:00 or noon.  Meet Jennifer at her house at 5:00 P.M. 
parallel lines      
parallelogram      
partial products      
pentagon      
perimeter      
period      
perpendicular lines      

 

Comments (2)

solest said

at 1:26 pm on Dec 18, 2013

I made my first one, impossible

solest said

at 12:30 pm on Jan 30, 2014

I made the other words

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