Bloom's Taxonomy

Michelle B.
Vocabulary based on Bloom's Taxonomy of educational objectives
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  1. taxonomy
    a classification of organisms based on similarities
    The science or practice of classification.
  2. mastery
    great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity
  3. knowledge
    the result of perception, learning, and reasoning
    SWBAT exhibit memory of previously-learned materials by recalling facts, terms, basic concepts and answers
  4. analysis
    abstract separation of something into its various parts
    SWBAT examine and break information into parts by identifying motives or causes. Make inferences and find evidence to support generalizations
  5. synthesis
    the combination of ideas into a complex whole
    SWBAT compile information together in a different way by combining elements in a new pattern or proposing alternative solutions
  6. evaluation
    the act of ascertaining or judging the quality of
    SWBAT present and defend opinions by making judgments about information, validity of ideas or quality of work based on a set of criteria
  7. comprehension
    an ability to understand the meaning of something
    SWBAT demonstrate understanding of facts and ideas by organizing, comparing, translating, interpreting, giving descriptions, and stating main ideas
  8. application
    the action of putting something into operation
    SWBAT Use new knowledge. Solve problems to new situations by applying acquired knowledge, facts, techniques and rules in a different way
  9. cognitive
    relating to or involving the mental process of knowing
  10. organize
    arrange by systematic planning and united effort
  11. comparing
    the act of examining resemblances
  12. translate
    restate from one language into another language
  13. interpreting
    an explanation of something that is not immediately obvious
  14. describe
    give a statement representing something
  15. translate
    restate from one language into another language
  16. interpret
    make sense of; assign a meaning to
  17. extrapolate
    draw from specific cases for more general cases
  18. infer
    conclude by reasoning
Created on Mon May 09 09:00:05 EDT 2011 (updated Mon May 09 09:10:35 EDT 2011)

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