MYP Command Terms Flashcards
Analyze
Examine in detail and structure
Annotate
Add notes and giving an explanation
Apply
Using knowledge to reply to something
Appraise
Assess the value of something
Argue
Debate against others views, giving reasons
Calculate
Determine mathematically
Classify
Arrange by order of class
Comment
A remark expressing an opinion
Compare
Noting the similarity of something
Compare and Contrast
Nothing the similarities and differences between more than 2 items
Construct
Build or erect logically
Contrast
Nothing the difference of something
Deduce
Giving a conclusion from information
Define
Describing the definition or meaning of something
Demonstrate
Proving an explanation with evidence
Derive
Manipulate a mathematical relationship to a relationship
Describe
Give a detailed explanation of a situation
Design
A plan for something
Determine
Finding out the answer
Discuss
Talk among others over a certain topic
Distinguish
Make a difference between topics
Document
To show credit of information by citing
Estimate
Calculate or judge a value
Evaluate
To make judgements of idea by breaking down the process
Examine
Inspect something in detail
Exemplify
Representing with a different example
Explain
Giving detail over an idea or topic
Explore
Take on a process of discovery
Formulate
Creating a methodical strategy
Identify
Giving an answer with a factor or feature
Infer
Deduce or conclude from evidence and reasoning
Interpret
Using knowledge to understand information
Investigate
Observe an explanation to find new conclusions
Justify
To prove a reason with evidence
Label
Add explanations to a diagram
List
Giving answers with no explanation
Measure
Find the quantity of something
Outline
Giving a short summary to someone
Predict
Giving an expected result over a project
Present
To show an observation
Prove
To explain an answer with evidence
Recall
To recognize something
Reflect
Go back on something
Recognize
To identify certain features
Show
Allow something to be visible
Sketch
To give an example with drawings
Solve
To calculate by using mathematical methods
State
Giving an answer without evidence
Suggest
To propose a solution
Summarize
Give a short explanation of something long
To What Extent
Conclusions and Opinions
Use
Apply knowledge into practice
Agree Or Disagree
Giving positive or negative answers to a solution
Assess the Degree
Words that suggest to the student that two schools of thought exist about a given subject
Give the Significance Of
Presenting information that determines an event or issue
Support/Refute
Give the points in favor instead of a different position
Agree/Disagree
While students give answers, their responses might involve with opposing each other