6th Grade Math Vocabulary
Across
- 1. Plane – A grid made by a horizontal line (x-axis) and a vertical line (y-axis).
- 3. – Money you put into a bank account.
- 4. Value – How far a number is from 0 on the number line. It’s always positive.
- 6. – Free money given to help pay for school. You don’t pay it back.
- 8. – When you flip a fraction (like 3/4 becomes 4/3).
- 11. – A whole number that can be positive, negative, or zero.
- 17. – The top number in a fraction; shows how many parts you have.
- 18. – The number that gets multiplied when using an exponent.
- 19. – The number that appears most often.
- 20. – A shape with 3 sides and 3 angles.
- 23. – A 4-sided shape with 4 right angles.
- 25. – The number being divided in a division problem.
- 27. Pair – A pair of numbers, like +1 and -1, that add up to zero.
- 29. – A comparison between two numbers (like 2 to 3 or 2:3).
- 30. – A math sentence that shows two things are equal, with an "=" sign.
- 33. – A comparison between two things with different units (like miles per hour).
- 34. (Variable) – A variable you change on purpose to see what happens.
- 36. – One of the four sections of a coordinate plane.
- 38. – Money you borrow and have to pay back later.
- 39. – The amount of space a 3D object takes up.
- 40. – A type of bar graph that shows data in ranges.
Down
- 1. – Money added to an account or money borrowed that must be paid back.
- 2. – A small number that tells how many times to multiply a number by itself.
- 5. – An equation that shows two ratios are equal.
- 6. – A shape that looks the same on both sides if folded in half.
- 7. – Money you put aside to use later.
- 9. – The bottom number in a fraction; shows how many equal parts the whole is split into.
- 10. – The answer to a math problem or equation.
- 12. – A part out of 100.
- 13. – A 4-sided shape where opposite sides are parallel and equal.
- 14. – The answer when you divide numbers.
- 15. Number – A number without fractions or decimals. (0, 1, 2, 3...)
- 16. (Variable) – A variable that changes because of the independent variable.
- 21. – The middle number when numbers are in order.
- 22. – A 4-sided shape with only one pair of parallel sides.
- 24. – The amount of space inside a shape.
- 26. – The opposite or reverse.
- 28. Pair – Two numbers that show a point’s location on the coordinate plane, written like this: (x, y).
- 31. – A math sentence that shows one value is greater than, less than, or not equal to another.
- 32. – Money you take out of a bank account.
- 35. – A math phrase with numbers and/or variables, but no "=" sign.
- 37. – The answer when you multiply numbers.
- 41. – The difference between the biggest and smallest numbers.
- 42. – The average; add all numbers and divide by how many there are.