12 Powerful Words

 
12 POWERFUL WORDS from Larry Bell
 
12 powerful words that increase test scores and help close the achievement 
gap 

A Resource for Educators & Parents
 
 
   1. Trace      List in steps                        

   2. Analyze    Break apart

   3. Infer      Read between the lines               

   4. Evaluate   Judge

   5. Formulate  Create                           

   6. Describe   Tell all about

   7. Support    Back up with details                 

   8. Explain    Tell how

   9. Summarize  Give me the short version        

   10.Compare    All the ways they are alike

   11.Contrast   All the ways they are different   

   12.Predict    What will happen next