Central Idea Academic Vocabulary

words from the text that support your ideas/answers

• supporting details

• text evidence

• central idea

• cite

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

to add to

• contribute

• evaluate

• concise

• illustrate

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

to make clear

• analyze

• evaluate

• clarify

• convey

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

a passage taken from a book

• excerpt

• interpret

• context

• exist

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

important

• theoretical

• evaluate

• relevant

• coherent

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

give a brief statement of the main points

• synthesize

• concise

• analyze

• summerize

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

to give an example of something

• elaborate

• evaluate

• demonstrate

• illustrate

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

one way of looking at things

• perspective

• context

• personification

• point of view

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

to look at something carefully paying attention to its parts

• evaluate

• interpret

• analyze

• clarify

Tags

CCSS.RF 4.3.A

CCSS.RF.3.4A

CCSS.RF.3.4B

CCSS.RF.4.4A

CCSS.RF.4.4C

to make a decision based on reasoning

• point of view

• make a moral appeal

• draw a conclusion

• conclude

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.9

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.5