12 Powerful Words

Read between the lines

• trace

• infer

• evaluate

• describe

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

to build or create a plan

• analyze

• trace

• formulate

• compare

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

judge the worth

• predict

• summarize

• infer

• evaluate

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

to outline; list in steps

• trace

• contrast

• support

• describe

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.6

to break apart

• infer

• trace

• analyze

• describe

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

to tell all about it in your own words

• support

• describe

• compare

• contrast

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

back it up with evidence

• support

• explain

• summarize

• predict

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

tell me how or why

• evaluate

• describe

• explain

• predict

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

Summarize:

• show how things are alike

• examine the differences

• to think about the future

• retell the main idea and key points

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

Predict:

• to break apart

• to think about the future

• judge the worth

• to back up with evidence

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B