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Mic 16revisiting TG Glossary
Mic 16revisiting TG Glossary
Glossary
The Glossary defines all vocabulary words indicated in this unit. It includes the mathematical terms that may be new to students, as well as words having to do with the contexts introduced in the unit. (Note: The Student Book has no Glossary. Instead, students are encouraged to construct their own definitions, based on their personal experiences with the unit activities.) The definitions below are specific for the use of the terms in this unit. The page numbers given are from the Student Book.
commutative property (p. 40) of addition: a b b a, of multiplication: a b b a dilute (p. 17) to decrease the concentration of
one liquid by mixing it with another liquid (usually water)
square root (p. 50) a factor of a number that when multiplied by itself gives the number whole number (p. 45) any of the natural numbers and zero: 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, and so on
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Revisiting Numbers
Glossary