6th Grade Vocabulary

Emphasize (state) similarities.

• Evaluate

• Compare

• Contrast

• Analyze

Discuss advantages and disadvantages, include your opinion.

• Compare

• Evaluate

• Analyze

• Predict

Prove or give reasons.

• Explain

• Support

• Justify

• Identify

Organize and bring together main points only.

• Analyze

• Infer

• Compare

• Summarize

Give differences only

• Identify

• Distinguish

• Compare

• Contrast

Show how things interconnect.

• Identify

• Compare

• Define

• Relate

Give correct descriptions of events, people, and places.

• Predict

• Differentiate

• Evaluate

• Identify

Break apart and study the piece.

• Summarize

• Analyze

• Define

• Evaluate

What they are telling you plus what you know.

• Analyze

• Predict

• Infer

• Define

Show or prove your opinion, evaluation and judgement.

• Demonstrate

• Evaluate

• Explain

• Illustrate