6th Grade Vocabulary (Term First)

Absolute value

• The distance from zero on a number line
• V=Bh
• a person or company that provides work to someone for pay
• A question that has many different, or variable answers

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.C.7C

Acute angle

• An angle measuing more than 0 degrees and less than 90 degrees
• a check that is used to pay an employer for his or her work
• the amount of wages earned by an employee before the appropriate taxes are taken out
• to express in words; to say something directly

Tags

CCSS.4.G.A.1

Acute triangle

• A triangle with all angles measuring less than 90 degrees
• Equivalent expressions have the same value for all values of the variables
• A monetary award to a student to support their education
• Two angles whose sum is 180 degrees

Tags

CCSS.4.G.A.2

Algebraic expression

• An expression that contains at least one variable
• Three or more line segments in a plane that forms a closed figure. The line segments never cross but meet at their endpoints.
• annual charge levied on both earned income (wages, salaries, commission) and unearned income (dividends, interest, and rents).
• Describes how much the data values in a data set differ or vary from each other.

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

Analyze

• break it down; examine; study
• to see clearly; tell apart
• All whole numbers (both positive and negative) and zero.
• a person who purchases goods and services for personal use

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Angle

• The figure formed when two rays meet at a common endpoint called a vertex.
• the movement of money between buyer and seller
• The point where the x-axis and y-axis intersect on the coordinate plane; (0,0)
• the ability to understand how money works in the world: how someone manages to earn or make it, how that person manages it, how he/she invests it and how that person donates it to others

Tags

CCSS.4.G.A.1

Area

• Surface space that is measured in square units.
• A value that combines a whole number and a fractional amount
• A monetary award to a student to support their education
• A number and its opposite, which add to 0

Associative property of addition

• The property that states that for three or more numbers, their sum is always the same, regardless of their grouping EXAMPLE: 2 + 3 + 8 = (2+3) + 8
• to, show, say, to make something clear
• The x-axes and y-axes divide the coordinate plane into four regions. Each region is called a quadrant
• A positive whole number with more than two factors. In other words, a number that is not prime. Zero and one are neither composite nor prime.

Tags

CCSS.1.OA.B.3

Associative property of multiplication

• The property that states that for three or more numbers, their product is always the same, regardless of the grouping EXAMPLE: 2 x 3 x 8 = (2 x 3) x 8
• A measure used to describe the middle of a data set
• A measure that describes how far apart the data are distributed
• A percentage comparing frequency to the total amount of data points. Frequency divided by Total then multiplied by 100.

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.B.5

ATM Machine

• An electronic banking outlet, which allows customers to complete basic transactions without the aid of a bank teller
• the ability to understand how money works in the world: how someone manages to earn or make it, how that person manages it, how he/she invests it and how that person donates it to others
• The median of the lower half of the data set.
• The median of the lower half of the data set.