Keyword list for all maths resources Maths Bank   Algebra    Measurement    Number    Statistics    Geometry   ALGEBRA KEYWORDS Animal strips Cuisenaire rods NEMP PISA addition additive identity algebraic expressions area arithmetic operations arrays breakeven points calculator changing subject co-ordinates commutativity division equal to equality equations expansion factorisation flowcharts fractions gradient graph construction graph interpretation greater than grid interpretation indices inequations intercepts less than line graphs linear equations mapping diagrams model construction money multiplication number lines number pairs number patterns number sentences number sequences order of operations ordered pairs patterns perimeter plotting co-ordinates problem solving properties of one properties of zero relational thinking relationships rules simplify slope spatial patterns story problems substitution subtraction table interpretation   MEASUREMENT KEYWORDS 2-dimensional shapes 24-hour time 3-dimensional shapes NEMP PISA a.m. addition analogue time area calendar interpretation capacity circles circumference combinations comparison composite shapes conversion of units cuboids cylinders data collection days diameter digital time distances estimation graph interpretation height hours length mass minutes model construction money months negative numbers p.m. perimeter plotting scales qualitative data rates ratios reading scales rectangles rounding scale sector speed spheres squares surface area table interpretation temperature time time lines time zones triangle unit squares units units of measurement volume website weeks weight years   NUMBER KEYWORDS 2-dimensional shapes GST NEMP Pythagoras theorem TIMSS addition algebraic expressions algorithms animation arithmetic operations arrays basic facts calculator combinations commutativity compact form cubic numbers cuisenaire rods decimal places decimals discount division double number lines doubling equal sharing equivalent fractions equivalent ratios estimation even numbers expanded form factors fractions front-end groups halving improper fractions index form indices journalling maori numbers money multiples multiplication negative numbers number lines number patterns numerosity odd numbers order of magnitude order of operations ordering numbers part whole fractions partitioning percentages place value powers prime numbers problem solving proportions quotition ratios remainders rounding scale sets significant figures simplest form square numbers square roots standard form story problems strategies subtraction time venn diagrams weight whole numbers   STATISTICS KEYWORDS NEMP animation arrays average back-to-back stem-and-leaf graphs bar graphs bias box-and-whisker graphs combinations composite bar graphs composite dot plots composite strip graphs continuous data data collection data interpretation data measures data tables discrete data dot plots double line graphs equivalent fractions experiments fair games fractions frequency tables graph construction graph interpretation histograms line graphs long-run relative frequency mean median mode outliers percentages pictographs pie graphs planning investigations prediction probability qualitative probability quartile range relative frequency sampling scales stem-and-leaf graphs strip graphs surveys table construction table interpretation tally charts time-series tree diagrams website   GEOMETRY KEYWORDS 2-dimensional shapes 3-dimensional objects 3-dimensional shapes NEMP PISA Pythagoras theorem Pythagoras? theorem acute adjacent angles alternate angles angle bisectors angle of rotation angle properties angles animation anticlockwise arc area centre of enlargement centre of rotation circles circumcentre circumference clockwise co-interior angles co-ordinates compass compass bearings corners cosine cross-sections cubes cylinders diameter direction distortion edges enlargement equilateral exterior angles faces grid references grids hexagonal prisms horizontal interior angles invariant properties isometric drawings isosceles left length line segments lines location locus maps model construction model drawings models nets obtuse opposite angles order of symmetry parallel lines parallelograms perpendicular perpendicular bisectors plans polygons prisms pyramids quadrilaterals radius ratios rectangular prisms reflection reflex regular polygons right right angle triangles right angles rotation scale scale factors scalene sectors shortest paths sides similar triangles sine slopes straight symmetry tangents tangrams tessellations tetrahedrons transformations translation triangle triangular prisms trigonometry vectors vertical vertices views volume Home    Please Note: ARB material may be reproduced for school-based assessment purposes, not for sale or other purposes.   The ARBs   Assessment information   Support materials   Help   Contact us   Site map

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