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BLOOMS
TAXONOMY AND
THE DIFFERENT
LEVELS OF
QUESTIONS
THE TAXONOMY OF BLOOM
As teachers and as people part of the world, we ask questions to
our learners and people everyday. Not all questions are on the
same level. Some questions are easy to answer where other
questions may require a great deal of thinking.
KNOWLEDGE
COMPREHENSION
Interpret words...?
Outline Can you write a brief outline...?
between...?
Can you provide an example of
for...?
APPLICATION
USEFUL VERBS SAMPLE QUESTIONS
Show where...?
Use Could this have happened in...?
of...?
From the information given, can
about...?
Would this information be useful if
ANALYSIS
Distinguish happened...?
Examine I ... happened, what might the
Categorise of...?
Identify What do you see as other
happened when...?
How is ... similar to ...?
of...?
Can you distinguish between...?
behind...?
What was the turning point in the
game?
What was the problem with...?
SYNTHESIS
Compose about...?
Predict Can you see a possible solution
Plan to...?
Construct If you had access to all resources
Propose way
Devise to deal with...?
uses for...?
Can you write a new recipe for a
tasty dish?
Can you develop a proposal
which would...
EVALUATION
Decide about...?
Justify Do you think ... is a good or a
Recommend recommend?
Assess Do you believe?
[1]
Dalton, J. & Smith, D., (1986). Extending Childrens Special
Abilities: Strategies for primary classrooms (pp. 36-37).
Or available at:
http://www.teachers.ash.org.au/researchskills/Dalton.htm