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12 Powerful Words
That Increase Test Scores and Help Close the Achievement Gap © by Larry I. Bell 

Word Short, "at-promise"
student friendly phrases
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 about
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