LOWLEVEL

Gathering information. "The

answer is on the page" facts
or details. A person can
point to the information,
read it, or physically see it.
These questions can be
answered with yes, no, or
specific information found in
the text.

Costa's

Marzano, et al.

Bloom s

LEVEL 1
Retrieval

LEVEL 1
Remembering
Knowledge

LEVEL 1
Input

LEVEL 2
LEVEL 2
Comprehension Understanding
Comprehension

WORDS THAT RELATE

Remember:

Define
Repeat
Name

Show
Examples
Understanding: Restate
Discuss
Express
Rewrite

List
State
Describe

Recall
Memorize
Label

Match
Identify
Record

Recognize
Explain
Report
Review
Extend

Locate
Find
Paraphrase
Tell

Summarize
Generalize

QUESTIONING ACROSS THE CURRICULUM

Literature: Recall the steps that Billy had to take to earn his two
hunting dogs in the story Where the Red Fern Grows.
Language Arts: List the eight parts of speech.
Physical Ed.: Name the three basic skills of volleyball.
Science: List all the planets in our solar system.
Social Studies: Define the terms Patriot and Loyalist.
Math: Evaluate (3 x 2) + 6
Music: Identify musical instruments on a worksheet.