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100

This word means to figure out or decide something after thinking about the facts. 

locate, determine, cite

determine

100

Scientists often do this when they group plants or animals based on shared characteristics. 

thrive, metaphor, classify

Classify

100

In writing or speaking, this word means to deal with or discuss an issue. 

locate, thrive, address

Address

200

This means to restate information using your own words while keeping the original meaning. 

paraphrase, cite, rubric

Paraphrase

200

A teacher might ask a student to do this to show how something works or prove understanding. 

thrive, address, demonstrate

Demonstrate

200

If something is required and you must do it, it is described with this word. 

mandatory, encourage, demonstrate

Mandatory

300

When writing an essay, you do this to give credit to a source or provide evidence from a text.

paraphrase, compare, cite 

Cite

300

his is the final part of an essay where the writer wraps up the main ideas. 

conclusion, optional, mandatory

Conclusion

300

If an assignment is not required and students may choose whether to complete it, it is this.

locate, mandatory, optional

Optional

400

Teachers often use this scoring guide with categories and point values to grade projects or essays. 

rubric, compare, classify

Rubric
400

Plants that receive enough sunlight and water are likely to grow well and do this. 

address, compare, thrive

Thrive

400

Teachers and coaches often do this when they give support or confidence to help someone succeed.

encourage, address, conclusion

Encourage
500

This word means to look at two or more things to see how they are similar. 

conclusion, compare, cite

Compare
500

This figure of speech compares two unlike things by saying one thing is another.

address, encourage, metaphor

Metaphor

500

This word means to find the position or place of something. 

locate, cite, rubric

Locate

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