Prieto Common Core Critical Vocabulary - Verbs

Where it used to take weeks to analyze a food sample, he said it now can be done in a matter of hours.

When made aware, students are able to articulate and amplify climate change messages.

Health problems cited include headaches, asthma flare-ups, rashes and coughs.

Mr Katz accepted that his travelling art exhibition could be compared to a rock band going on tour.

My parents understood, but as a little girl, I couldn’t comprehend what was taking place. Seattle Times (Jul 26, 2013)

It contrasts with previous studies, which suggested chewing gum could aid memory.

States rights are delineated in the Constitution and through judicial precedent. 

“There is extensive research that demonstrates that adolescents are simply not getting enough sleep,” Starr said in a statement Tuesday.

He describes the personal computer as an amazing tool, and a catalyst for so many things we depend on today. Forbes (Oct 14, 2013)

New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi is still trying to determine his baseball future.

The United States and its allies suspect Iran is seeking to develop the capability to make nuclear weapons.

More than half of D.C. principals rated below ‘effective’ Public school system officials say the ratings distinguish great leaders, but many principals are frustrated.

Organizers for both shows are hoping to draw more attendees by combining forces.

In New York City, the tests are used to evaluate teachers, determine if pupils can pass to the next grade and evaluate schools' performance.

"Food addiction" is becoming a popular term to explain overeating.

Intelligence tests were first devised in the early twentieth century as a way to identify children who needed extra help in school.

But Curiosity's discovery will let researchers infer a great deal more about this particular ancient water on Mars.

Microsoft recently reorganized into two integrated divisions: Services and Devices. Forbes (Oct 15, 2013)

No written instructions exist so Salas works from illustrations, interpreting details and shadows in an attempt to recreate the originals.

The company's headquarters have been located in Decatur, Illinois, about three hours south of Chicago, for the past 44 years.

The living room was covered with pediment-topped bookcases crammed with works carefully organized into biographies, fashion and decorating.

Asked if he has any “juice” left, Obama paraphrased Mark Twain in saying, “Rumors of my demise may be a little exaggerated.”

Weather, in meteorological terms, refers to the daily elements like temperature, wind and rain.

But legal experts suggest Internet users may now be cautious about expressing opinions.

In the most recent Wall Street Journal poll, public support for Obamacare actually improved. Slate (Oct 16, 2013)

Some articles summarize larger, established bodies of work. Scientific American (Jan 28, 2013)

Assistants must also synthesize large amounts of data and reading material for their bosses, Ms. Duncan said.