Math Vocabulary

Which word or phrase is a clue that you will use addtion to solve a problem?

• "find the difference"
• "how many more"
• "how many are left"
• "how many altogether" 

Tags

CCSS.2.NBT.B.5

CCSS.2.OA.A.1

What does the word "equivalent" mean?

• equation
• equilibrium 
• equator
• equal

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.3

What is a parallelogram?

• A shape with 6 sides
• A shape with two parallel sides
• A straight line
• A shape with 2 sets of parallel sides

Tags

CCSS.5.G.B.3

CCSS.5.G.B.4

How many sides does an octagon have?

• 5
• 4
• 8
• 6

Tags

CCSS.2.G.A.1

What does > mean?

• less than
• move to the right
• greater than
• equal to

Tags

CCSS.2.NBT.A.4

What does < mean?

• greater than
• right arrow
• equal to
• less than

Tags

CCSS.2.NBT.A.4

What does congruent mean?

• Same size only
• Same shape only
• Same size and same shape

Tags

CCSS.HSG.CO.B.6

CCSS.HSG.CO.B.7

CCSS.HSG.CO.B.8

What is the top number in a fraction called?

• little number
• big number
• numerator
• denominator

What is the bottom number in a fraction called?

• denominator
• little number
• numerator
• big number

Tags

CCSS.3.G.A.2

CCSS.3.NF.A.2

CCSS.3.NF.A.3

What does the denominator tell us?

• How many pieces there are in all
• How many whole numbers there are
• How many pieces are missing
• How many fractions

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CCSS.3.G.A.2

CCSS.3.NF.A.1