Northamptonshire Adult Learning Family Math's Lysa Murphy Northamptonshire Adult Learning

Topic Aims Method Equipment Duration Level Hidden Maths Glossary To use as an assessment tool for what learners have remembered about the course. To use a reference document Useful for checking children's homework Level Level 3 Method Glossary with some examples, the rest to complete by the Student, this will be used as an assessment tool for what learners have remembered about the course. Equipment Hand-Outs Pens/Pencils Calculators (if allowed) Duration >10 to 20 Minutes Hidden

Glossary To Print Term Description Example Acute   An angle that is less than 90˚ Array Numbers, letters or shapes arranged in a rectangle Decimal fraction Any fraction in which the bottom number is 10, 100, 1000 13 100 The bottom number in a fraction Equivalent fraction Two or more fractions with the same value To Print

Glossary To Print Term Description Example Face   A flat surface on a 3D shape Factor A whole number that divides exactly into another number Factors of 15 are 1, 3, 5, 15 Fraction Integer A whole number (negative whole numbers are also counted as integers) 0, +1, +2, ... -1, -2, ... Inverse operation Mean Affected by extreme values To Print

Glossary To Print Term Description Example Multiple   The result of multiplying a whole number by another whole number 28 is a multiple of 7 because 7 x 4 is 28 The top number in a fraction 5  7 Obtuse  An angle that is more than 90˚ but less than 180  Parallel  The distance around the edge of a shape Place Value  3 9 2 . 5 7 A three or more (straight) sided shape Prime number  A number that only has 2 factors, 1 and itself 1 is not a prime number To Print

Glossary To Print Term Description Example   A 3D object whose two ends are the same polygon and which has the same cross-section along its length Product Multiplying 2 or more numbers together The product of 3 and 6 is 18 Right angle Squared A number multiplied by itself 7² = 7x7 Vertex plural vertices How much space there is inside an object or how much space an object takes up To Print

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