Academic Vocabulary NJSLA

Words that are used often in questions and are not always common spoken words are called ______.

• Academic Vocabulary

• Answers

• Content Vocabulary

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

The reason why something happens is called the ____.

• Effect

• Cause

• Solution

• Problem

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

The result of what happened is called the ____.

• Solution

• Problem

• Effect

• Cause

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

A ____ is believed to be true, but is in doubt.

• statement

• lie

• support

• claim

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

____ is to break down into smaller parts.

• Subtraction

• Multiple

• Analyze

• Solution

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Find how things are alike or different.

• Demonstrate

• Compare

• Analyze

• Contrast

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

To show how two things are unlike is called ____.

• Contrast

• Context Clues

• Compare

• Determine

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

____ means part of something either written or spoken that helps to understand what is happening.

• Identify

• Compare

• Context

• Effect

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Demonstrate means ____.

• To find the total.

• To express in parts and wholes.

• To show or prove.

• To provide evidence for.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

A brief statement of the main points is also known as ____.

• Final Answer

• Summarizing

• Context Clues

• Interpret

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D