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MD #2 3rd grade
Tier 3 Vocab Words
Term | Definition |
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area | The size of a surface LxW= |
square unit | A square whose all side measures 1 unit. |
plane figure | A two-dimensional shape. A shape or figure drawn on a 2-dimensional plane. |
square cm. | The area equal to a square that is 1 centimeter on each side. The symbol is cm2 |
square in. | is a unit of area, equal to the area of a square with sides of one inch. |
square ft. | unit of area measurement equal to a square measuring one foot on each side |
Attrribute | A characteristic or property of an object such as color,shape,size,etc. |
nonstandard units | A method of measuring that uses informal units. (handful, arm length, and stride) |
tiling | A pattern of shapes repeated to fill a plane. The shapes do not overlap and there are no gaps. |
decomposing | we break the number apart |
perimeter | The distance around a figure. |
polygon | A plane shape (two-dimensional) with straight sides. |
side length | The measure of the segment joining two adjacent vertices in a figure. |