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5th grade
Operations and Algebraic Thinking
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| parentheses | Parentheses or "round brackets" are the familiar ( ) symbols used in pairs to group things together. |
| bracketes | Brackets are symbols used in pairs to group things together. Types of brackets include: parentheses or "round brackets" ( ) "square brackets" or "box brackets" [ ] braces or "curly brackets" { } "angle brackets" < > |
| braces | The symbols { and } which are used to indicate sets and bring things together. |
| numerical expressions | An expression that consists only of numbers with operation symbols. |
| numerical patterns | is a list of numbers that occur in some predictable way. |
| ordered pairs | Two numbers written in a certain order. Usually written in parentheses like this: (4,5) |
| coordinate plane | The plane containing the "x" axis and "y" axis. |