Pronouns

He spoke to us.

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Capitalization

Mr. and Mrs. John Doe visited Waterloo, Iowa.

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Confusing Words

Their

There

They’re

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Punctuation

.          ,          ;          :          ’          ”          !          ?

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Subject-Verb Agreement

The dog barks.

The dogs bark.

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Sentence Structure

Subject     Verb
Bob              ate.

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Grammar

Grammar

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Reading Comprehension: Three Key Questions

Reading Comprehension = Main Idea + Detail + Inference

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Order of Operations

Order of Operations = PEMDAS

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Calculator

TI-30XS MultiView Scientific Calculator

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Slope-Intercept

Slope-Intercept

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Slope

Slope refers to the Steepness of a Line

Slope

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Line

Line

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Inequality Plotting

x > 5

x ≥ 5

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Equations

This = That

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Division Signs

There are several versions of the division sign.

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Inequalities

<                              ≤                              >                              ≥

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Algebraic Expressions

Everyday Language  —>  Math Action

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Plug-In

Plug-In

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Algebraisms

Algebra

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Pythagorean Theorem

a²  +  b²  =  c²

Pythagorean Theorem

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Simple Interest

Simple Interest

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Parallelogram

Parallelogram = Flat Four-Sided Shape in which Opposite Sides are Parallel

Parallelogram

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Trapezoid

Trapezoid = Flat Four-Sided Shape with Two Parallel Sides

trapezoid

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Cylinder

Cylinder = Three-Dimensional Shape with Circular Top and Base

Cylinder

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Right Rectangular Prism


Right Rectangular Prism = Three-Dimensional Shape in which Opposite Faces are Equal
(with all right angles)

Right Rectangular Prism

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Pyramid

Pyramid = Three-Dimensional Shape with Polygonal Base Connecting to a Point

pyramid

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Sphere

Sphere = 3-Dimensional Round Shape with All Surface Points Equidistant from Center

Sphere

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Cone

Cone = Three-Dimensional Shape with Circular Base Connecting to a Point

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Mode

Mode = Most Frequent Number

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Median

Median = Middle

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Mean

Mean = \bf\displaystyle\frac{Sum}{Count}

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Circle

Circle = Flat Round Shape with All Rim Points Equidistant from Center

circle

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Triangle

Triangle = Flat Shape with Three Sides

Triangle

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Rectangle

Rectangle = Flat Shape with Four Sides (with four right angles)

rectangle

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Multiplication Signs

There are multiple versions of the multiplication sign.

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Rounding

Round ↑     5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Round ↓     0, 1, 2, 3, 4

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Cube Root

Cube Root = ³√Number³ = ³√Number × Itself × Itself

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Cubing

power 3

Number Cubed = Number × Itself × Itself = Number³

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Cube


Cube = Three-Dimensional Shape with Six Square Faces (with all right angles)

cube

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Square

Square = Flat Shape with Four Equal Sides (with four right angles)

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Square Root

Square Root = √ Number² = √ Number × Itself 

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Factors and Multiples

Factor x Factor = Multiple

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Squaring

square
Number Squared = Number × Itself = Number²

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