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Measurement and data
3rd grade Tier 3 words
Term | Definition |
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Analog Clock | when it has moving hands, and hours marked from 1 to 12, to show you the time. |
Data | A collection of facts, such as numbers, words, measurements, observations or even just descriptions of things |
Bar Graph | A graph drawn using rectangular bars to show how large each value is. The bars can be horizontal or vertical. |
Elapsed Time | the amount of time that has passed since a particular process started, |
Minute | a period of time equal to sixty seconds |
Hour | a period of time equal to sixty minutes |
Picture Graph | Type of graph that uses symbols and pictures to represent data. |
P.M. | Is the half of the day from Midday to Midnight. What we call afternoon and evening. |
Time | a point of time as measured in hours and minutes past midnight or noon. |
Time Intervals | Difference between the occurrence of two events measured in time. |
Minute | a period of time equal to sixty seconds |
Digital Clock | is a type of clock that displays the time digitally |
Half Hour | a period of thirty minutes |
Quarter Hour | a period of 15 minutes |
Line Plot | s a graph that shows frequency of data along a number line. |
gram | A metric unit of mass (weight) The abbreviation is g. |
kilogram | A Metric measure of mass. The abbreviation is kg. 1 kg = 1,000 grams. |
liter | A metric unit of volume mostly used to measure liquids. The abbreviation is L. |
milliliter | A Metric unit of volume for small amounts of liquid. The abbreviation is ml or mL |
metric | based on the meter as a unit of length |
Standard Units | Units of measurement commonly used in the USA |