Academic Vocabulary

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6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is the definition of influence?
to have an effect on someone or something
to symbolize something
to describe something
to characterize something
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is the definition of characterize?
Characterize mean to have an effect on someone
Characterize means to represent or stand for something
Characterize means to describe someone or something
Characterize means to have conversations
Tags
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Select the definition of symbolize.
To describe someone or something
To represent or stand for something
To carefully judge someone or something
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What does the Statue of Liberty do?
The Statue of Liberty symbolizes new beginnings.
The Statue of Liberty characterizes new beginnings.
The Statue of Liberty evaluates new beginnings.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which word means to point out or show
Motivate
Evaluate
Establish
Indicate
Tags
CCSS.L.5.6
CCSS.L.6.2B
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.2B
CCSS.L.8.2C
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Examine in detail the structure of something typically for purposes of explanation and interpretation
Influence
Analyze
Contribute
Indicate
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Stating a piece of writing in your own words.
glassary
source
paraphrase
quote
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
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