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Grade 3 Vocabulary

AB
linea set of points that extend forever in opposite directions
line segmentthe part of a line between two endpoints
raypart of a line that starts at an endpoint and goes on forever in one direction
intersecting lineslines that meet at a common point
parallel lineslines on aflat surface that never intersect
perpendicular lineslines that intersect at square corners
right angleforms a square corner
acute angleless than a right angle
obtuse anglegreater than a right angle
polygonsany closed flat figure with straight lines
parallelogramopposite sides are parallel and equal
quadrilateralany ploygon with 4 straight sides
congruentsame size, same shape-one can be moved to fit exactly over the other
similarhave same shape but not same size
symmetryfigure can be folded so two parts match
transformationturn or rotation
slide or translationa move in a straight line without changing direction
flip or reflectionmove over imaginary line;puts objects in opposite directions


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Long Beach Catholic Regional School
Long Beach, NY

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