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Students represent the term in a drawing or some form of representation. Students can draw pictures, link words to symbols or even use gestures to describe what a term means. 4.
A mathematical symbol is a figure or a combination of figures that is used to represent a mathematical object, an action on mathematical objects, a relation between mathematical objects, or for structuring the other symbols that occur in a formula.
The glossary also includes terms defined in the Common Core State Standards Initiative’s Mathematics Glossary (available at http://www.corestandards.org/ [accessed May 15, 2014]), as well as many additional terms.
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May 2, 2024 · Use this glossary of over 150 math definitions for common and important terms frequently encountered in arithmetic, geometry, and statistics.
- Anne Marie Helmenstine, Ph.D.
The majority of the words relate to mathematics, and the naming of mathematical forms or geometrical constructs and objects. However, there are other words introduced into the curriculum that describe general competences and could in other settings be taken out of a mathematical context.
A guide to the mathematical terms used in Primary School and what they mean. Why is this resource important? As a parent, you will know that getting involved with your children’s education can be really beneficial to their learning, but sometimes this is easier said than done.
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This glossary contains words and phrases from Fourth through Sixth Grade Everyday Mathematics. To place the definitions in broader mathematical contexts, most entries also refer to sections in this Teacher’s Reference Manual.
