Social Studies Vocabulary

Support-Provide evidence for an idea or opinion

Conclude-Make a decision or form an opinion based on facts and evidence

Infer- Create a hypothesis or draw conclusions based on facts and evidence.

Formulate-Plan or describe precisely and clearly

Predict- Tell what will happen next

Bias- Prejudiced perspective

Sequence- Place in order

Interpret- Explain or tell the meaning of

Hypothesize- Form a proposed explanation based on evidence

Describe- Explain an idea

Point of View-Ideas and opinions determined by who is considering the evidence

Contrast- Compare to identify differences

Compare- Examine to note similarities and differences

Summarize- To identify the main point or ideas

Explain- Give the reason or cause for

Evaluate- Judge the importance or significance of something

Analyze- An examination of a whole to discover its elements and their relations 

Trace- To list the steps of a process or give an outline