Vocabulary
Word Problems and Such
Topic 2-1
Find the Mistake
Cusato Random
100

Who you "associate with is who is in your "group" of friends.  In Math, we can use parenthesis to group numbers.  

What is the Associative Property?

100

Sydney collected 39 sandstone rocks and 27 shale rocks. How many rocks did she collect altogether?

What is 66?

100

300 – 126

Start at 126 and count up. What’s the difference?

What is 174?

100

1400-600=2000

What is adding instead of subtracting?

100

The highest degree that Mrs. Cusato received from Disney University.

What is a Ducktorate?

200

Your daily "commute" to school is how you travel. You can use it on a number line to count up

What is the Commutative Property?

200

Joey collected 202 cans of food for the food drive at his school. His friend Nick collected 266 cans. How many cans did they collect in all?

What is 468 cans?

200

Count on to determine the difference of 500 – 289.

What is 211?

200

6X5=32

What is 6x5=30?

200

The name of the Pot Belly Pig that Mrs. Cusato had growing up.

What is Bubba?

300

Your "Identity" is like looking in a mirror. It states if you add zero to a number, the number remains unchanged

What is the Identity Property?

300

Estimate by rounding 

to the nearest hundred.

5,478 – 1,505

What is 4,000?

300

500 – 129

What is 371?

300

Mrs. Cusato went to University of Virginia.

What is Mrs. Cusato went to Virginia Tech?

300

These fingers of Mrs. Cusato and her daughter Caitlyn are crooked.

What are pinkies?

400

Method of regrouping addends to get a "friendly" number in order to make mental math easier. 

What is Compensation?

400

Mrs. Cusato has 32 students in her class. Mrs. Kanter has 31, Ms. Litke has 28, and Mrs. Treby has 18. About how many students are in these 4 classes together?

What is 110?

30+30+30+20=110

400

145+555=145+(55+ 500) is an example of this property.

What is the Associative Property?

400

462+3+(5+6)=462+(3x5)+6

What is, there shouldn't be a multiplication sign between the 3 and the 5?

400

Marvin is what breed of dog?

What is a Beagle?

500

Using a numberline to get to "friendly" numbers for addition and subtraction.

What is Counting Up or Counting Down?

500

Structured way of solving a problem that gives you a specific answer.

What is Standard Algorhythm?

500

3,000+400+90+2 in standard form

What is 3,492?

500

Misha is from Italy.

What is Misha is from Russia?

500

This is the number of brothers and sisters that Mrs. Cusato has.

What is 0?