Academic Vocabulary 1/15/20

What does credibility mean?

• the varying levels of credit scores

• the quality of being trusted or believed

• the ability to recall information

• the quality of being sneaky or tricky

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What does bias mean?

• having an interest in biomedical careers

• having an interest in the study of biology

• an inclination or mental leaning for or against something

• an inclination to treat all people equally

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What does it mean to be objective?

• based on factual information

• based on false information

• based on opinion

• based on your family's beliefs

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What does it mean to be subjective?

• influenced by reported facts

• influenced by statistics

• influenced by multiple school subjects

• influenced by personal opinions and ideas

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D