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Hots Question Cards

This document provides question stems to promote higher order thinking skills organized into six levels: knowledge, comprehension, application, analysis, synthesis, and evaluation. Examples of question stems are provided for each level to illustrate the types of questions that could be asked. The document encourages using different colored cardstock to print the question stems and represent the different thinking levels. It concludes by thanking the reader for downloading the resource and provides information about artists who created elements in the document.

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Hots Question Cards

This document provides question stems to promote higher order thinking skills organized into six levels: knowledge, comprehension, application, analysis, synthesis, and evaluation. Examples of question stems are provided for each level to illustrate the types of questions that could be asked. The document encourages using different colored cardstock to print the question stems and represent the different thinking levels. It concludes by thanking the reader for downloading the resource and provides information about artists who created elements in the document.

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  • Knowledge: Provides question stems to help trigger recall and understanding of basic facts and concepts.
  • Comprehension: Includes stem questions to promote understanding and interpretation of information.
  • Application: Offers prompts for applying learned concepts to different situations.
  • Analysis: Contains questions to facilitate the breaking down of information into components to understand its structure.
  • Synthesis: Contains question stems to aid in compiling information in new ways and creating new concepts.
  • Evaluate: Provides critical thinking questions to help in making judgments and supporting them with evidence.

HOTS!

Question Stems for


Higher Order Thinking Skills
Knowledge
Comprehension
Application
Analysis
Synthesize
Evaluate

Positively Learning
I chose to print the
question stems on
different colored
cardstock to
represent the levels:

HOTS!
Knowledge
Comprehension
Application
Analysis
Synthesize
Evaluate
Knowledge

Where is the?

Can you recall?

Why did the?

List the three

Name the

Label the

What is the definition of?

When did?
Comprehension

How would you compare?

How would you contrast?

Which facts showed?

State _____ in your own words.

What is the main idea of?

How would you summarize?

How would you rephrase?

What might happen if?


Application

How would you use?

How would you solve _____ using what you learned?

What would result if?

Who do you think?

What if you changed?

How would you show?

How does this relate to?

This reminds me of
Analysis

How is ___ related to ___?

Why do you think?

What conclusions can you draw?

What can you infer?

Why didchanges occur?

What is the theme of?

How is this similar to?

What was the problem with?


Synthesis

How many ways can you?

Would it be better if?

How would you have dealt with?

What way would you design?

How would you improve?

Suppose you couldWhat would you do?

Can you create a new?

How can you imagine?


Evaluate

Do you agree with?

How would you feel if?

What choice would you have made?

What would you recommend?

What is your opinion of?

Is there another solution?

Which is more important?

What are the pros/cons of?


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