Aice Env Command Words

Analys(z)e - examine in detail to show meaning, and identify elements and the relationship between them

Assess - make an informed judgement

Calculate - work out from given facts, figures or information

Comment - give an informed opinion

Compare - identify/comment on similarities and/or differences

Consider - review and respond to given information

Contrast - identify/comment on differences

Define - give a precise meaning

Describe - state the points of a topic / give characteristics and main features

Develop - take forward to a more advanced stage or build upon given information

Discuss - write about issue(s) or topic(s) in depth in a structured way

Evaluate - judge or calculate the quality, importance, amount or value of something

Explain - set out purposes or reasons / make the relationships between things clear / say why and/or how and support with relevant evidence

Give - produce an answer from a given source or recall/memory

Identify - name/select/recognis(z)e

Justify - support a case with evidence/argument

Outline - set out the main points

Predict - suggest what may happen based on available information

Sketch - make a simple freehand drawing showing the key features, taking care over proportions

State - express in clear terms

Suggest - apply knowledge and understanding to situations where there are a range of valid responses to make proposals/put forward considerations

Summaris(z)e - select and present the main points, without detail