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Critical Verbs 2014- 2015 J. Cullen

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Critical Verbs 2014-2015J. Cullen

Synthesize

To combine (lots of things) into a whole.

Video:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7dEGoJdb6O0

Analyze

Examine, in detail, the structure of something for purposes of explanation.

** Look at details to understand something. **

Trace

Find or discover by investigation.

Summarize

To tell a story again or differently.

Video:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-E9V1D2OLkwLearn Zillion - summarize a poem https://learnzillion.com/search?query=summarize&page=1&models%5B%5D=LessonSet&models%5B%5D=Resource

Support

Give assistance to : enable to function or act.

Suggest

Put forward for consideration.

Give your ideas.

Retell

to tell a story again or differently.

Video:Learn Zillion- https://learnzillion.com/search?query=retell&page=1&models%5B%5D=LessonSet&models%5B%5D=Resource

Refer

Mention or allude to. “You should try _______________”

Paraphrase

To say something that someone else had said or written using different words.

Video:http://vimeo.com/62677940

Organize

To arrange or order things so that they can be found easily or quickly.

Interpret

To explain the meaning of something.

Integrate

To form or blend small things into a working “whole”.

Infer

To form an opinion from evidence. (on known facts)

Videohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3UU30-0J-Iw

Identify

To know and say who someone is or what something is.

Explain

To make something clear or easy to understand.

Evaluate

To judge the value of something in a careful and thoughtful way.

Draw

To cause someone or something to come to you.

Distinguish

To notice or recognize a difference between people or things.

Develop

To create something over a period of time.

Determine

To decide something because of evidence or facts.

Describe

To tell someone what something looks, smells, feels, sounds, or acts like.

Demonstrate

To prove something by showing examples of it/show evidence of something.

Delineate

To clearly show or describe something.

Contrast

To compare two people or things to show how they are different.

Comprehend

To understand something.

Compare

To say that something is similar to something else. (how they are the same)

Cite

To mention something as an example to support an idea or opinion.

Articulate

To be able to express ideas clearly in speech or writing.

Locate

To find the place or position of something or someone. (Find where they are)