Academic Vocabulary

To show how things are alike or similar

• contrast
• compare
• support
• describe

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.W.6.2A

CCSS.W.6.9B

To show how things are different

• contrast
• persuade
• compare
• evidence

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.W.6.2A

To make a smart guess about what is going to happen

• clarify

• predict

• solve

• necessary

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.5C

to look at something closely

• infer

• summarize

• opinion

• analyze

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

a belief or a view about something

• compare

• opinion

• analyze

• predict

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

the end or finish of an event or process

• necessary

• conclusion

• support

• opinion

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.W.6.1E

to make something clear or easier to understand

• conclusion

• contrast

• clarify

• opinion

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.W.6.2D

To restate the important ideas or events from a text in a shorter way

• summarize
• evidence
• text
• strategy

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

To back up your answer with details from your own experience or details from the text (evidence)

• compare
• analyze
• persuade
• support

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.W.6.1A

CCSS.W.6.1B

CCSS.W.6.9A

Find; point out

• identify

• persuade

• compare

• conclusion

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4