IA Vocabulary
by Bobbi Williams
The following words are reviewed during Instructional Assistance to help prepare students for Kansas State Assessments. Please review these words with your students. New vocabulary words are added each week.
January 7 -- math vocabulary
- integers
- irrational numbers
- rational numbers
- natural numbers
- whole numbers
December 5 -- math vocabulary
- area of triangle
- area of rectangle
- area of circle
- circumference of circle
- perimeter of rectangle
November 5 -- reading vocabulary
- restatement
- sequence
- tone
- mood
October 29 -- reading vocabulary
- hyperbole
- irony
- onomatopoeia
- personification
- statistics
October 22 -- reading vocabulary
- bandwagon
- glittering generalities
- supporting details
- problem/solution testimonial
October 15 -- reading vocabulary
- author's purpose
- flashback
- foreshadowing
- analogies
- idioms
October 2 -- reading vocabulary
- antagonist
- protagonist
- imagery
- metaphor
- simile
September 24 -- math vocabulary
- exponent
- numerator
- denominator
- positive numbers
- negative numbers
September 19 -- reading vocabulary
- crisis/turning point
- main idea
- point of view
- setting
September 10 -- math vocabulary
- mean
- median
- mode
- range
- of (mean/function in a word problem)
September 4 -- reading vocabulary
- plot
- conflict
- rising action
- climax
- falling action
- resolution
