Academic Vocabulary #21-30

explain

• to work on something over a period of time, during which it grows or changes

• to give information about something or reasons for it that make it easier to understand

• to find or figure out where something is

• to put things in groups

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

identify

• to discover something or decide on it

• to look closely at the parts of something and see if they fit together in a way that makes sense

• to arrange things in a certain order or plan them in a certain way

• to say what something is

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

infer

• to think about something in an orderly, logical way

• to recognize something for a specific reason

• to find or figure out where something is

• to give information about something and reasons for it that make it easier to understand

Tags

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

integrate

• to discover something or decide on it

• to express something clearly

• to identify ways that things are the same

• to combine something with other things to form a complete whole

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

interpret

• to take out or pull out information

• to plan and do something

• to communicate something

• to figure out what you think something means

Tags

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

locate

• to find or figure out where something is

• to work on something over a period of time, during which it grows or changes

• to give or add something to a situation

• to explain what something is like

Tags

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

organize

• to say what something is

• to arrange things in certain order or plan them in a certain way

• to quote, paraphrase, or refer to something

• to show how to do something

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

paraphrase

• to recognize something for a specific reason

• to decide if something is good or bad or right or wrong

• to find the difference between things

• to say something using different words

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

present

• to arrange things in certain order or plan them in a certain way

• to put things in groups

• to think about something in an orderly, logical way

• to show or give something to someone

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

produce

• to give information about something or reasons for it that make it easier to understand

• to make something

• to say something is true

• to show how to do something

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C