Mr. A’s Math VocabularyWorkstation

•Are you ready?

What is AREA?

A. The Number of square units covering something

B. The amount a container can hold.

C. The number below the fraction bar

Area is the amount of square units covering a figure.

Good job!

What is an Array?

A. A person named RayB. Shows objects in rows and columnsC. Something used to measure length

An array is a picture that uses rows and columns to help you solve a multiplication problem.

3x2=6 pennies Way to go!

What is a Bar Graph?

A. A graph that uses bars to show informationB. A graph that uses pictures to show informationC. Shapes that are solid.

A bar graph uses bars to show information.

Hooray!!

Capacity is…

A. A city where people wear caps.B. A shape with six sides.C. The amount a container can hold.

Capacity is how much a container can hold.

What is a centimeter?

A. A unit of measurement as big as a floor tile.B. A unit of measurement as wide as your pinky

nail.C. A unit of measurement as big as a meter

stick.

•A centimeter is a unit of measurement as wide as your pinky nail.

Oh yea!Oh Yeah!

When something is certain it will…

A. Never happenB. Maybe happenC. Will always happen

•When something is certain, it will always happen.

The sun is certain to rise every morning. That’s right.

Congruent is when figures are …

A. PrettyB. 3 dimensionalC. The same size and same shape

•Congruent means that two figures are the same size and same shape.

The force is with you.

What is a Denominator?

A. The number on top of the fraction bar.B. A person who wears spikes and denominates

you.C. The number below the fraction bar.

•A Denominator is the number below the fraction Bar.

Oooh! Oooh! Oooh!

The answer to a subtraction problem is called the…A. SumB. ProductC. Difference

The answer to a subtraction problem is the difference.

Great! You get an award!!

Time that has passed is called …

A. The pastB. Elapsed timeC. Wasted time

•Time that has passed is called elapsed time.

You rock Dude! Cowabunga!!

Equally likely means…

A. Has less of a chance of happeningB. Has more of a chance of happeningC. Has the same chance of happening

Equally likely means there is the same chance of something happening.

You have an equal chance of landing on each color because they are the same size.

Estimate tells you to…

A. GuessB. RoundC. Do a happy dance

When you estimate you should round to find out how many.

Estimate can also mean to Guess how many there might be. Yessssss!!!!

What are even numbers?

Numbers with 1 3 5 7 and 9 in the ones place

Or

Numbers with 0 2 4 6 and 8 in the ones place

Even numbers have 0 2 4 6 and 8 in the ones place.

You’re smarter than your friendly neighborhood

spiderman!

What is a fraction?A. Shapes that are shadedB. A number that names part of a wholeC. Numbers that are too hard to learn about

Fractions name parts of a whole.

You make our country proud.

Greater than means…

A. A number that is biggerB. A number that is smallerC. A number that is the same

Greater than means that a number is bigger than another number.Remember the mouth Always eats the bigger Number.

Example: 100 > 40 Well done mortal! 100 is Greater than 40

Impossible means…A. Something will happen for sureB. Something might happenC. Something can never, ever, ever happen

(ever!)

Impossible means something will never happen.

It is impossible for people To fly. You just blew my mind!!

Least likely means…

A. Is less likely to happenB. Is more likely to happenC. Will never happen

Least likely means something is less likely to happen.

This little kid will least likely beat This HUGE sumo guy. You should be part of the

Avengers!!