12 Power Words

Read Between the lines.

What do you think?

• Analyze

• Infer

• Trace

• Formulate

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

Break apart.

Think through.

Break into pieces.

• Infer

• Trace

• Analyze

• Describe

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Outline.

List in steps.

Sequence.

• Analyze

• Infer

• Trace

• Evaluate

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Judge its worth

• Evaluate

• Describe

• Analyze

• Trace

Tags

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

Create.

Put together.

• Describe

• Formulate

• Trace

• Analyze

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Paint a picture with words.

• Evaluate

• Formulate

• Analyze

• Describe

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Back up with details.

Tell why.

How do you know?

• Analyze

• Evaluate

• Support

• Describe

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Teach me, show me the steps.

• Describe

• Explain

• Infer

• Analyze

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

The main idea.

Tell the beginning, middle, and end.

• Formulate

• Summarize

• Support

• Compare

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

How are they the same.

Alike.

• Contrast

• Describe

• Trace

• Compare

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D