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12 Powerful Words. By: Buffy Borne. Trace. To list in steps. Example: Trace how to make a peanut butter and jelly sandwich. Analyze. To break apart. Example: Analyze the following word problems. Infer. Read between the lines. Tell me what you think. Example:
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12 Powerful Words By: Buffy Borne
Trace • To list in steps Example: Trace how to make a peanut butter and jelly sandwich.
Analyze • To break apart Example: Analyze the following word problems.
Infer • Read between the lines. • Tell me what you think. Example: In the story, infer how Red Riding Hood felt when she realize the wolf was Grandma?
Evaluate • To judge Example: Evaluate the story you read. Evaluate the service at a restaurant.
Summarize • To give the short version Example: Summarize the third paragraph in the story.
Predict • What will happen next Example: Using the picture predict how the story will end.
Compare • All the ways they are alike Example: Compare a wild rabbit to a pet rabbit.
Contrast • All the ways they are different Example: Contrast dogs and cats.
Support • To back up with details Example: When trying to prove your point, support it.
Explain • To tell how Example: Explain how to get from school to your house.
Describe • To tell about Example: Describe the inside of your classroom.
Formulate • To create Example: Formulate a new way to communicate with others.