PersuadeTo try to getothers tobelieve whatyou aresayingInferTo come toan opinionby reasoningfrom facts orobservationsDemonstrateTo showhow to dosomethingclearlyCONVEYTo tell ormakeknown tothe readerJustifyTo prove; toshow thatsomething isrightDetectTodiscoveror identifysomethingEmphasizeTo givespecialattentiontoContributeTo give orsupplysomethingPrefixAdding lettersto thebeginning of aword to adjustit's meaningVisualizeTo form amentalimage ofOrganizeToarrangethingsConvinceTo persuadesomeone todosomethingDifferTo showsomethingthat isn'tthe sameSuggestTo causesomeone tothink aboutsomethingIllustrateTodescribewith detailAuthor'sPurposeThe reasonthe authorwrote thepieceEvaluateTo judgesomethingEvidenceinformation from atext that we use tosupport our ideas,beliefs, opinions,and argumentsIdentifyTo locate orfindsomething topoint it outSensoryLanguagewords orphrases thatappeal toyour 5 senseDetermineTo decidesomethingimportantIndicateTo pointout orshowConcludeTo reacha decisionor opinionaboutEnhanceToincreaseor makegreaterPersuadeTo try to getothers tobelieve whatyou aresayingInferTo come toan opinionby reasoningfrom facts orobservationsDemonstrateTo showhow to dosomethingclearlyCONVEYTo tell ormakeknown tothe readerJustifyTo prove; toshow thatsomething isrightDetectTodiscoveror identifysomethingEmphasizeTo givespecialattentiontoContributeTo give orsupplysomethingPrefixAdding lettersto thebeginning of aword to adjustit's meaningVisualizeTo form amentalimage ofOrganizeToarrangethingsConvinceTo persuadesomeone todosomethingDifferTo showsomethingthat isn'tthe sameSuggestTo causesomeone tothink aboutsomethingIllustrateTodescribewith detailAuthor'sPurposeThe reasonthe authorwrote thepieceEvaluateTo judgesomethingEvidenceinformation from atext that we use tosupport our ideas,beliefs, opinions,and argumentsIdentifyTo locate orfindsomething topoint it outSensoryLanguagewords orphrases thatappeal toyour 5 senseDetermineTo decidesomethingimportantIndicateTo pointout orshowConcludeTo reacha decisionor opinionaboutEnhanceToincreaseor makegreater

STAAR VERBS - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. To try to get others to believe what you are saying
    Persuade
  2. To come to an opinion by reasoning from facts or observations
    Infer
  3. To show how to do something clearly
    Demonstrate
  4. To tell or make known to the reader
    CONVEY
  5. To prove; to show that something is right
    Justify
  6. To discover or identify something
    Detect
  7. To give special attention to
    Emphasize
  8. To give or supply something
    Contribute
  9. Adding letters to the beginning of a word to adjust it's meaning
    Prefix
  10. To form a mental image of
    Visualize
  11. To arrange things
    Organize
  12. To persuade someone to do something
    Convince
  13. To show something that isn't the same
    Differ
  14. To cause someone to think about something
    Suggest
  15. To describe with detail
    Illustrate
  16. The reason the author wrote the piece
    Author's Purpose
  17. To judge something
    Evaluate
  18. information from a text that we use to support our ideas, beliefs, opinions, and arguments
    Evidence
  19. To locate or find something to point it out
    Identify
  20. words or phrases that appeal to your 5 sense
    Sensory Language
  21. To decide something important
    Determine
  22. To point out or show
    Indicate
  23. To reach a decision or opinion about
    Conclude
  24. To increase or make greater
    Enhance