Command Words & Important Words for Logic Thinking Skills AICE

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identify/comment on similarities and/or differences

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Compare

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Examine in detail to show meaning, identify elements and the relationship between them

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Analyse

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make an informed judgement

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Assess

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work out from given facts, figures or information

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Calculate

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judge or calculate the quality, importance, amount, or value of something

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Evaluate

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set out purposes or reasons / make the relationships between things evident / provide why and/or how and support with relevant evidence

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Explain

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produce an answer from a given source or recall/memory

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Give

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name/select/recognise

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Identify

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express in clear terms

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State

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apply knowledge and understanding to situations where there are a range of valid responses in order to make proposals

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Suggest