Test-Taking Vocabulary--Flocabulary

Front

What does it mean to describe something?

Back

To give details about it.

Tags

CCSS.RF.K.3C

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

Front

What is the role of a book critic?

Back

To evaluate a new novel.

Tags

CCSS.L.K.5A

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

Front

What type of evidence would you NOT use when writing about polar bears and climate change?

Back

The overall size of the Arctic Circle.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

Front

What do stockbrokers base their stock choices on?

Back

Predictions about which stocks will increase in value.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Front

What must you provide to justify your stance?

Back

Evidence.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

Front

What does it mean to compare and contrast?

Back

To identify similarities and differences between two or more things.

Tags

CCSS.RL.K.3

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

Front

What is the purpose of analyzing evidence?

Back

To examine and interpret information to support a conclusion.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.W.5.2D

Front

What does it mean to draw a conclusion?

Back

To make a judgment or decision based on evidence.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

Front

What is the definition of evaluate?

Back

To assess the value or significance of something.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

Front

What does it mean to justify an argument?

Back

To provide reasons or evidence to support it.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D