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Verbs for Writing Learning Objectives

The document provides examples of verbs that can help write useful learning objectives by describing what students should be able to do. The verbs are categorized into knowledge, skills/application, and attitudes. Some examples of knowledge verbs include analyze, cite, define, and identify. Examples of skills/application verbs include adjust, assemble, demonstrate, and operate. Attitude verbs include accept, advocate, approve, and evaluate.

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Verbs for Writing Learning Objectives

The document provides examples of verbs that can help write useful learning objectives by describing what students should be able to do. The verbs are categorized into knowledge, skills/application, and attitudes. Some examples of knowledge verbs include analyze, cite, define, and identify. Examples of skills/application verbs include adjust, assemble, demonstrate, and operate. Attitude verbs include accept, advocate, approve, and evaluate.

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Examples of learning objectives – verbs

The following list contains examples of verbs which describe the sorts of things you want your
student to be able to do and may help you to write useful learning objectives.

Knowledge Skills/Application Attitudes


Analyse Adjust Accept adopt advocate
Arrange Assemble chart Approve
Calculate Collect Assess
Circle Demonstrate Challenge
Cite Draw Characterise
Classify Employ Choose
Compare Establish Criticise
Contrast Fit Defend
Compare Illustrate Empathise
Define Imitate Evaluate
Describe Interact Formulate
Differentiate Locate Judge
Group Make Justify
Identify Maintain Manage
Interpret Manipulate Model
Itemize Master Persuade
Label Measure Re-assure
List Modify Recommend
Match Operate Resolve
Name Organise Select
Outline Rearrange Specify
Plan Return Value
Recall Set up
Record Sequence
Recise Plan
Select Practice
Solve Produce
State Perform
Tabulate Use
Give examples
Evaluate

Examples of learning objectives – verbs The following list contains examples of verbs which describe the sorts of things you

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