Directive Terms Bingo
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The document describes a directive term bingo game where students select 9 terms from a list of 15 and place them on a bingo card. The terms include words like define, describe, evaluate, and explain. When playing, the teacher will read definitions for each term and students try to get bingo by matching definitions to terms on their card. The goal is for students to learn the meanings of important directive terms.
Directive Terms Bingo
- 1. Choose 9 directive terms from the following 15 below. Account Analyse Critically Define Demonstrate Describe Discuss Distinguish Evaluate Explain Identify Justify Outline Assess Recommend. Draw up a table with three columns and rows and put a directive term in each of the 9 boxes on your bingo card Make sure you know what that word means because you need to know to win!! Shout BINGO when you have a line or a FULL HOUSE! Teacher reads out the definitions and MUST keep a record of the words used
- 2. Account: state reasons for, report on. Give an account of: narrate a series of events or transactions Analyse: Identify components and the relationship between them; draw out and relate implications Assess: Make a judgement of value, quality, outcomes, results or size Critically (analysis/evaluation): Add a degree or level of accuracy depth, knowledge and understanding, logic, questioning, reflection and quality to (analysis/evaluation) Define: State meaning and identify essential qualities Demonstrate: Show by example Describe: Provide characteristics and features Discuss: Identify issues and provide points for and/ or against Distinguish: Recognise or note/ indicate as being distinct or different from; to note differences between Evaluate: Make a judgement based on criteria; determine the value of Explain: Relate cause and effect; make the relationships between things evident; provide why and/or how
- 3. Identify: Recognise and name Justify: Support an argument or conclusion Outline: Sketch in general terms; indicate the main features of Recommend: Provide reasons in favour