12 powerful words

draw a conclusion, make a prediction, read between the lines, or to make an educated guess using prior knowledge

• evaluate
• trace
• summarize
• infer

tell the importance of its worth in your own word

• explain
• support
• analyze
• evaluate

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

alike; all the ways they are alike

• contrast
• describe
• compare
• explain

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

tell all about who, where, when, why, how

• formulate
• contrast
• compare
• describe

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

tell how or why

• describe
• support
• explain
• trace

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

different; all the ways they are different

• compare
• contrast
• formulate
• predict

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

put together; create

• trace
• summarize
• formulate
• analyze

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

What will happen next; tell what you think will happen in the future

• evaluate
• support
• predict
• analyze

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

sum it up; give me the short version; BME

• infer
• evaluate
• describe
• summarize

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

give the facts; back up with details

• support
• summarize
• formulate
• compare

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.L.8.6