Bloom’s Taxonomy
Knowledge – basic recall.
- name
- list
- define
- match
- label
- describe
- quote
- recite
- tell
- recall
- draw
- count
- identify
- sequence
- write
- find
Comprehension – student transforms information into another context.
- explain
- paraphrase
- summarize
- review
- interpret
- demonstrate
- predict
- conclude
- tell
- generalize
- discuss
- locate
- restate
- identify
- illustrate
- report
Application – student bring different components together to provide a solution.
- transfer
- apply
- compute
- show
- produce
- change
- choose
- paint
- use
- select
- demonstrate
- prepare
- interview
- dramatize
- draw
- imitate
Analysis – the student takes apart complex problems.
- differentiate
- compare
- outline
- deduce
- characterize
- classify
- separate
- debate
- analyze
- research
- discriminate
- distinguish
- examine
- relate
- diagram
- contrast
Synthesis – brings things together and solves problems creatively.
- create
- produce
- design
- compare
- prepare
- invent
- organize
- pretend
- construct
- originate
- develop
- integrate
- plan
- rewrite
- makeup
- perform
Evaluation – the student makes a judgment based on standards he designates.
- judge
- predict
- select
- rate
- prove
- choose
- decide
- evaluate
- appraise
- conclude
- rank
- assess
- criticize
- justify
- prioritize
- argue