Understanding MYP Command Terms

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Analyze

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To break down in order to bring out the essential elements or structure

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Which MYP command term asks you to "Give a sequence of brief answers with no explanation"?

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List

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MYP command term "Evaluate"

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To make an appraisal by weighing up the strengths and limitations

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MYP command term "Define"

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Give the precise meaning of a word, phrase, concept, or physical quantity

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Which command term means "To give a detailed account or picture of a situation, event, pattern or process"?

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Describe

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MYP command term "Justify"

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To give valid reasons or evidence to support an answer or conclusion

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The command term "Compare" requires you to:

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Identify similarities and differences between two or more items

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Summarize

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To give a brief statement of the main points

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Which command term means "To give a detailed account including reasons or causes"?

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Explain

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The MYP command term "Identify" requires you to:

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Recognize and state briefly a distinguishing fact or feature