Bloom’s Taxonomy Expanded Evaluation
Synthesis
Analysis
Application
Understanding
Knowledge
Verbs for Educational Objectives Knowledge Understanding Arrange Define Duplicate Identify Label List Memorize Name Recognize Order Relate Recall Repeat Reproduce Select State Defend Describe Discuss Distinguish Explain Express Extend Identify Illustrate Indicate Interpret Interrelate Locate Match Paraphrase Observe Recognize Report Research Restate Rewrite Review Summarize Translate Application Analysis Synthesis Evaluation Apply Choose Demonstrate
Dramatize Draw Employ Generalize Illustrate Interpret Operate Organize Paint Practice Prepare Produce Schedule Sketch Solve Use Write Analyze Appraise Calculate Categorize Classify Compare Contrast Criticize Differentiate
Discriminate Distinguish Examine Experiment Infer Point out Prioritize Question Select Subdivide Teach Test Arrange Assemble Collect Combine Compose Construct Create Design Develop Formulate Hypothesize Invent Manage Organize Originate Plan Prepare Propose Set up Write Appraise Access Argue Attach Choose Compare Consider Critique Criticize Estimate Evaluate Judge Predict Rate Recommend
Relate Select Support Value Weigh Activities Knowledge and Understanding Ask Discover Identify Listen Locate Match Observe Research Application Construct Experiment Interview List Manipulate Paint Record Report Stimulate Teach Analysis Advertise Categorize Classify Compare Contrast Dissect Separate Survey Synthesis Combine Compose Estimate Hypothesis Imagine Infer Invest Predict Produce Role‐play Write Evaluation Choose Debate Decide Discuss Editorialize Evaluate Judge Recommend Knowledge & Understanding Products Book Diagram Events Films Filmstrips People Plays Magazines Model Newspapers Radio Recordings Story Summary Television Text reading Videos Application Analysis Collection Diagram Chart Commercial Diary Diorama Drama Forecast Illustration Map Mobile Model Paint Photographs Puzzle Scrapbook Sculpture Stitchery Diagram Graph Questionnaire Report Survey Synthesis Advertisement Alternative Action Cartoon Experiment Game Invention Magazine News article Play Poem Product Puppet show Recipe Set of Rules Set of Standards Song Story Structure Television, radio show Evaluation Conclusion Court trial Group discussion Letter News item Panel Recommendation Self evaluation Survey Valuing File adapted from various resources by Pam Sigler, UK Senior Extension Specialist, Program & Staff Development.