Math Vocab
FCAT
FCAT Skills
Math Work
Literature
100
another name for corners
What is vertices?
100
It is a quick way to search a passage
What is skim or scan?
100
The reason the author wrote the passage.
What is author's purpose?
100
You would use this to find the answer to 5 rows and 6 in each row.
What is multiplication?
100
The time and place in the story.
What is the setting?
200
what you do when you see the words how many more
What is subtract?
200
Instead of trying to memorize the passage you can do this to answer questions.
What is go back to the text.
200
Mostly what the story is about.
What is Main Idea?
200
It has 60 minutes.
What is an hour?
200
This text contains captions, headings, graphs and real pictures.
What is non fiction?
300
A shape with 4 sides
What is a quadrilateral?
300
This type of question is being able to go back to the text and point to the answer.
What is a hand question.
300
Something that can be proven.
What is a fact?
300
this measurement is 12 inches.
What is a foot?
300
The order in which things happen.
What is sequence?
400
the likelihood that an event will happen
What is probability?
400
The best way to choose an answer on multiple choice questions.
What is eliminate?
400
Finding out how things are different in a passage.
What is contrast?
400
this is a number that can not be divided evenly.
What is an odd number?
400
Why something happens.
What is cause?
500
an angle that measures exactly 90 degress
What is a right angle?
500
This is what you use when you come to a word you do not know what it means.
What is context clues?
500
What a person thinks or feels about something.
What is an opinion?
500
to move a figure the same direction and the same distance
What is a translation?
500
THis is another name for when you give a short statement about the passage you read.
What is summary?