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Academic Vocabulary

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show To be correct and without errors.   Matthew rounded the number to the place of the underlined digit. 654,772 → 654,000 Is Matthew's work accurate? Show how you know.  
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show A way of understanding or solving a problem   What approach would you use to solve this multiplication problem? 𝟤𝟥×𝟦𝟪=  
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appropriate   To be right for a given situation.   show
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approximate   show Choose an object in your classroom. Have a partner approximate its length in centimeters.  
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argument   Reasons for why something is true or false.   show
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arrange   show These groups show 8 triangles in two different ways. What is another way that you could arrange 8 triangles?  
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calculate   show Calculate the answer to this problem. 𝟦𝟤𝟫÷𝟪=  
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conjecture   show Make a conjecture about which expression has a lesser sum. 205 + 627 354 + 428  
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show To build something by putting parts together.   How can you use fraction strips to construct a model that shows that 𝟩/𝟪>𝟥/𝟪?  
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context   show Think of a story that can be represented by the equation below. Explain what t means in your context. 2,300 + 1,552 = t  
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contrast   To find the differences between two things   show
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show To show how to do something.   Demonstrate how to use the Distributive Property to multiply 𝟨×𝟦𝟩.  
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describe   show Describe a shape without using its name  
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develop   To create or complete something.   show
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diagram   A simple picture or drawing.   show
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distribute   show Mr. Berry will distribute the pieces of this pizza equally to 4 friends. How many pieces will each friend get?  
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show o create something or to show that something is true.   How does the bar graph establish that Aegean saved less money in April than in February?  
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evaluate   show Diego wrote the following equation. Evaluate Diego’s work to tell whether her equation is true or false. 𝟨×𝟩=𝟦𝟥  
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examine   To look at something closely.   show
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show Something that is used to show that a general statement is true.   The equation is an example of the Commutative Property of Multiplication. 𝟥×𝟦=𝟦×𝟥 Make up your own example of the Commutative Property of Multiplication.  
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