Power Words

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What does it mean to evaluate in a problem-solving context?

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To evaluate means to assess or determine the significance, worth, or quality of something, often by considering various factors and evidence.

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CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

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What is the process of analyzing information?

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Analyzing involves breaking down complex information into smaller parts to understand it better, identify patterns, and draw conclusions.

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CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

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What does it mean to trace in a problem-solving scenario?

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To trace means to follow the development or progression of something, often by examining its history or sequence of events.

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

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How do you describe an image or concept effectively?

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To describe means to provide a detailed account of the characteristics, features, and qualities of an image or concept, often using sensory details.

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CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

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What is the purpose of predicting outcomes in a scenario?

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Predicting involves making an educated guess about what will happen next based on current information and trends.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.5

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What is a key strategy for evaluating arguments?

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A key strategy is to identify the main claim, assess the evidence provided, and consider counterarguments.

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CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

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How can one effectively analyze a text?

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Effective analysis of a text involves examining its structure, themes, language, and the author's intent.

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

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What steps are involved in tracing a process?

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Steps include identifying the starting point, following the sequence of events, and noting key changes or developments.

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What elements should be included in a good description?

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A good description should include sensory details, specific characteristics, and context to help the reader visualize the subject.

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CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

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What factors influence the accuracy of predictions?

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Factors include the quality of available data, understanding of trends, and consideration of external variables.