IB Command Terms (Mr Adrian)

give the precise meaning of a word, phrase or physical quantity. 

• analyze
• derive
• define
• determine

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-2

represent by means of a labelled, accurate diagram or graph, using a pencil.

• draw

• annotate

• outline

• design

add labels to a diagram

• comment
• label
• describe
• construct

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

give a sequence of names or other brief answers with no explanation

• analyze
• apply
• determine
• list

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS2-2

NGSS.HS-ETS1-1

find a value for a quantity

• state
• identify
• measure
• label

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS3-1

give a specific name, value or other brief answer without explanation or calculation

• define
• list
• describe
• state

Tags

NGSS.K-2-ETS1-1

add brief notes to a diagram or graph

• list
• annotate
• draw
• comment

find a numerical answer showing the relevant stages in the working

• estimate
• distinguish
• calculate
• deduce

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-7

NGSS.HS-PS2-2

NGSS.HS-PS3-1

NGSS.HS-PS3-4

Give a detailed account

• describe

• distinguish

• define

• identify

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

NGSS.HS-LS2-3

Give the differences between two or more different items

• apply

• determine

• distinguish

• discuss