Bloom's Taxonomy

Bloom's Taxonomy

Knowledge: Remember previously learned information.
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• Arrange
• Define
• Describe
• Duplicate
• Identify
• Label
• List
• Match
• Memorize
• Name
• Order
• Outline
• Recognize
• Relate
• Recall
• Repeat
• Reproduce
• Select
• State

Comprehension: Demonstrate an understanding of the facts.
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 • Classify
• Convert
• Defend
• Describe
• Discuss
• Distinguish
• Estimate
• Explain
• Express
• Extend
• Generalized
• Give example(s)
• Identify
• Indicate
• Infer
• Locate
• Paraphrase
• Predict
• Recognize
• Rewrite
• Review
• Select
• Summarize
• Translate

Application - Apply knowledge to actual situations.
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• Apply
• Change
• Choose
• Compute
• Demonstrate
• Discover
• Dramatize
• Employ
• Illustrate
• Interpret
• Manipulate
• Modify
• Operate
• Practice
• Predict
• Prepare
• Produce
• Relate
• Schedule
• Show
• Sketch
• Solve
• Use
• Write

Analysis - Break down objects or ideas into simpler parts and find evidence to support generalizations.
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• Analyze
• Appraise
• Breakdown
• Calculate
• Categorize
• Compare
• Contrast
• Criticize
• Diagram
• Differentiate
• Discriminate
• Distinguish
• Examine
• Experiment
• Identify
• Illustrate
• Infer
• Model
• Outline
• Point out
• Question
• Relate
• Select
• Separate
• Subdivide
• Test

Synthesis - Compile component ideas into a new whole or propose alternative solutions.
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• Arrange
• Assemble
• Categorize
• Collect
• Combine
• Comply
• Compose
• Construct
• Create
• Design
• Develop
• Devise
• Explain
• Formulate
• Generate
• Plan
• Prepare
• Rearrange
• Reconstruct
• Relate
• Reorganize
• Revise
• Rewrite
• Set up
• Summarize
• Synthesize
• Tell
• Write

Evaluation - Make and defend judgments based on internal evidence or external criteria.
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• Appraise
• Argue
• Assess
• Attach
• Choose
• Compare
• Conclude
• Contrast
• Defend
• Describe
• Discriminate
• Estimate
• Evaluate
• Explain
• Judge
• Justify
• Interpret
• Relate
• Predict
• Rate
• Select
• Summarize
• Support
• Value