Academic Vocabulary

To study closely and carefully

• Analyze

• Convey

• Evaluate

• Identify

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

Main part of the story

• Evidence

• Literary

• Narrative

• Central Idea

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

Using words around an unfamiliar word to figure out the meaning

• Analyze

• Central Idea

• Connect

• Context Clues

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

To communicate; make known

• Analyze

• Connect

• Convey

• Contribute

Tags

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

To judge or exam something carefully to decide its value or worth

• Analyze

• Compare

• Evaluate

• Identify

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Detail/information from a text

• Central idea

• Context Clues

• Draw Conclusion

• Evidence

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

Not relevant or applicable; not essential or important

• Extraneous

• Implied

• Primary Purpose

• Supporting Detail

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

To find something or someone and be able to give important details about who or what he, she, or it is

• Analyze

• Identify

• Evaluate

• Compare

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

The reasoning involved in drawing a conclusion or making a logical judgment on the basis of circumstantial evidence

• Analyze

• Connect

• Infer

• Implied

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

To combine different ideas, influences, or objects into a new whole

• Compare

• Convey

• Contribute

• Synthesize

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D