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REVISED Bloom’s Taxonomy Acton Verbs

Defnitons I. Remembering II. Understanding III. Applying IV. Analyzing V. Evaluatng VI. Creatng

Bloom’s Exhibit memory Demonstrate Solve problems to Examine and break Present and Compile
Defniton of previously understanding of new situatons by informaton into defend opinions informaton
learned material facts and ideas by applying acquired parts by identfying by making together in a
by recalling organizing, knowledge, facts, motves or causes. judgments about diferent way by
facts, terms, comparing, techniques and Make inferences informaton, combining
basic concepts, translatng, rules in a diferent and fnd evidence validity of ideas, elements in a
and answers. interpretng, giving way. to support or quality of work new patern or
descriptons, and generalizatons. based on a set of proposing
statng main ideas. criteria. alternatve
solutons.
Verbs • Choose • Classify • Apply • Analyze • Agree • Adapt
• Defne • Compare • Build • Assume • Appraise • Build
• Find • Contrast • Choose • Categorize • Assess • Change
• How • Demonstrate • Construct • Classify • Award • Choose
• Label • Explain • Develop • Compare • Choose • Combine
• List • Extend • Experiment with • Conclusion • Compare • Compile
• Match • Illustrate • Contrast • Conclude • Compose
• Name • Infer • Identfy • Discover • Criteria • Construct
• Omit • Interpret • Interview • Dissect • Critcize • Create
• Recall • Outline • Make use of • Distnguish • Decide • Delete
• Relate • Relate • Model • Divide • Deduct • Design
• Select • Rephrase • Organize • Examine • Defend • Develop
• Show • Show • Plan • Functon • Determine • Discuss
• Spell • Summarize • Select • Inference • Disprove • Elaborate
• Tell • Translate • Solve • Inspect • Estmate • Estmate
• What • Utlize • List • Evaluate • Formulate
• When • Motve • Explain • Happen
• Where • Relatonships • Importance • Imagine
• Which • Simplify • Infuence • Improve
• Who • Survey • Interpret • Invent
• Why • Take part in • Judge • Make up
• Test for • Justfy • Maximize
• Theme • Mark • Minimize
• Measure • Modify
• Opinion • Original
• Perceive • Originate
• Prioritze • Plan
• Prove • Predict
• Rate • Propose
• Recommend • Soluton
• Rule on • Solve
• Select • Suppose
• Support • Test
• Value • Theory

Anderson, L. W., & Krathwohl, D. R. (2001). A taxonomy for learning, teaching, and assessing, Abridged Editon. Boston, MA: Allyn and Bacon.

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