For our Learning Community...from Larry Bell
The  12  POWERFUL  WORDS
Trace List in Steps	Analyze Break apart	Infer Read between the lines
Evaluate Judge	Formulate Create	Describe Tell all about
Support Back up with details	Explain Tell how	Summarize Give me the short version
Compare All the ways they are alike	Contrast All the ways they are different	Predict What will happen next
12 Powerful Words that increase test scores and help close the achievement gap A Resource for Educators and Parents