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Larry Bell's 12 Powerful Words

focusing on these words will improve students' understanding of what the question is asking them to do

AB
analyzebreak it down or break apart
compareall the ways they are alike
contrastall the ways they are different
describetell all about it
evaluateto judge
explaintell why or how
formulatebuild create
inferread between the lines
predictthink about the future or what will happen next
summarizegive the short version
supportback it up or back up with details
traceoutline or list in steps


ESL Teacher
Henry F. Moss Middle School
Bowling Green, KY

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